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Tuesday, April 24th, 2012, 7:32 pm in News
By Michael Shepherd

HOWLAND — After searching thousands of feet on either side of the logging road that led to the site of this year’s Chickenfest, volunteer crews found no sign of 24-year-old Dean Levasseur, who went missing during the party …


Monday, April 23rd, 2012, 5:06 pm in News
By Michael Shepherd

Police say a Freeport man has been missing since wandering off late Saturday night at this year’s Chickenfest, an annual party hosted by University of Maine students usually in rural Penobscot County.
Trooper Thomas Fiske of the …


Monday, April 2nd, 2012, 11:28 am in News
By Michael Shepherd, and Beth Kevit

Out of more than 1,000 non-faculty University of Maine System employees who have seen pay raises since the 2006 fiscal year, 397 of them worked at the University of Maine.
Since then, the system reports, campuses and …


Monday, March 26th, 2012, 12:43 am in News
By Michael Shepherd

As a newspaper report last week revealed details of pay raises for 44 University of Southern Maine employees in the last budget year, a former USM administrator who helped oversee many of the increases will shortly …


Saturday, March 17th, 2012, 1:11 pm in Sports
By Michael Shepherd, and Jesse Scardina

The University of Maine men’s hockey team is taking on Boston College tonight for the Hockey East Conference championship. Game time is set for around 8 p.m.
Freshman forward Johnny Gaudreau has had a hand in all …


Friday, March 16th, 2012, 6:06 pm in Sports
By Michael Shepherd

The University of Maine men’s hockey team will take on Boston College on Saturday night for the Hockey East Conference championship.
A power-play goal by Lewiston native and sophomore forward Mark Anthoine gave UMaine the 4-3 lead …


Thursday, March 15th, 2012, 8:11 am in News
By Michael Shepherd, and Beth Kevit

Classes can resume at Aubert Hall after a bomb threat closed the building for more than two hours Thursday morning.
The threat was emailed from an anonymous email account to a University of Maine staff member Wednesday …


Sunday, March 11th, 2012, 5:35 pm in Sports
By Michael Shepherd

The University of Maine men’s hockey team is taking on Merrimack College tonight in a decisive Game 3 of the best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal.
UMaine won the series’ first game Friday night 2-1, but Merrimack fought back …


Saturday, March 10th, 2012, 6:33 pm in Sports
By Michael Shepherd

The University of Maine men’s hockey is taking on Merrimack College tonight in Game 2 of the best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal. Game time is set for 7 p.m at Alfond Arena in Orono.
UMaine has a 1-0 …


Friday, March 9th, 2012, 5:52 pm in Sports
By Michael Shepherd

The University of Maine men’s hockey is taking on Merrimack College tonight in Game 1 of the best-of-three Hockey East quarterfinal. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m at Alfond Arena in Orono.
The Warriors have beaten …