Thieves Target Marine Buoy Bells In Downeast Maine
Coast Guard and Maine Marine Patrol probe seven thefts of metal buoy bells used to warn mariners. Bells, often bronze and bolted to buoys, cost 400 to 1500 dollars to replace and could bring a 2500 dollar fine or a year in jail. Local stations have increased patrols as officials link thefts to possible resale to nautical shops or scrap yards.
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Oatsmouth
Portsmouth
Todd Moulton
Coast Guard
Moulton
Chase
Jeffrey Chase
Northern
New England
Phelps wins sixth gold in Beijing on Friday
American swimmer Michael Phelps adds a sixth gold medal to his Beijing tally as organizers celebrate a standout day. In regional sports action, Booma Post 6 captures a Northeast opener win. A separate report notes suspects charged over a fake bomb threat that stranded a Dover section for hours.
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Michael Phelps
Beijing
Booma Post
Dover
Child man arraigned in youth counseling case
Jeremy Semprebon, 39, of Rye, turned himself in after a police interview and was arrested on five felony counts alleging failure to disclose sex offender status to AIDS Response Seacoast and directing minors about safe sex as a youth counselor. See Page A2 for details.
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Jay” Semprebon
Aids Response Seacoast
Pep
Jeremy
Yemprebon
S41
Washington Road
Rye
PMS plan only 2nd to surpass aid limit
The passage notes the PMS plan aims to be second to surpass the aid limit set by a government law. Since 1955 the Department of Education has reimbursed districts 30 to 50 percent of public school construction projects, with details truncated to 2005.
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PMS
Department of Education
UMIBERS V40 Ad Formula Says State Covers Extra Space
The plan estimates 33,000 square feet of non subsidized space under PMS. Taxpayers would bear about 10 million dollars to absorb the additional per pupil square footage cost.
Rescuers Save 18YearOld Drunk Teen at Sea Off Ampton
Emergency responders rescued an 18 year old girl who was intoxicated and drifting a quarter mile off shore after friends saw her swim away. The teen was rescued more than an hour later, authorities said. See Teen, Page A2.
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Ampton
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Elizabeth
Dinan
Adam Leech
Sou
Annie Hamilton
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