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🌱 How a St. Albans home became a secret marijuana grow house

St. Albans, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a St. Albans home became a secret marijuana grow house

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 65 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Sunday: A blend of sun and clouds, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 62 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New York Man Avoids Prison Time In Maine Marijuana Grow House Mortgage Fraud Case (nugmag.com) — A St. Albans home at 294 Hartland Road was used as an unlicensed, large-scale marijuana grow house funded by a fraudulent mortgage, federal prosecutors say. A New York man who admitted the scheme was sentenced in Bangor to time served and supervised release, as part of a wider crackdown on illegal cannabis operations in rural Somerset County.
   

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Skowhegan

  • As heating costs surge, fire officials urge caution with woodstoves and space heaters (wabi.tv)
  • Illegal Skowhegan Grow Case Ends Without Verdict As Defendant Departs (nugmag.com)
  • Cony and Lawrence square off in battle of unbeatens in high school football (bangordailynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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