5:39 PM

Understaffed, undersized and under siege: Riverview hospital struggles with safety Several photos included in this story

Data the Kennebec Journal received through a records request show the total number of injuries reported at Riverview is the highest it's been in three years, though lower than in years before that.

Killers' cases illustrate difficulties in granting freedoms to forensic patients

8:14 PM

Oxbow upsets Orb in Preakness

Orb finishes fourth.

12:48 PM

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8:28 PM

STILL LIFE: Benton Alewife Festival

Erma Blakney, of Fairfield, center, looks over as her friend, Edward Fisher, tastes a smoked alewife during the 2nd annual Benton Alewife Festival on Saturday.

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6:22 PM

Charge to UMF graduates Saturday: Live united

Several photos included in this story On Saturday, 456 graduates of the University of Maine at Farmington were urged to let go of imaginary lines that needlessly divide people and keep them from joining together to support each other.
University of Maine at Farmington Class of 2013

8:11 PM

Five hospitalized in Skowhegan two-vehicle crash Saturday

Five people were taken to a hospital early Saturday evening after a two-vehicle collision on Route 150 in Skowhegan.

8:46 PM

Banker to KVCC grads: 'Being above average is simple, but it isn't easy'

Several photos included in this story The men and women graduating Saturday from Kennebec Valley Community College were urged to make the most of their opportunities through hard work, integrity and discipline.
Kennebec Valley Community College Class of 2013

6:48 PM

Waterville car-chase suspect arrested in Connecticut

Ernest Almeida, 31, of Fairfield, wanted by police after leading officers on a high-speed chase, is in custody in Connecticut.

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    6:11 PM

    Skowhegan police issue scores of parking tickets at 10-Mile Lawn Sale

    Skowhegan police Saturday handed out more than 70 tickets for improper parking during the 30th annual 10-Mile Lawn Sale.

    7:42 PM

    Snowe's media blitz touts book on congressional reforms

    Former Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe was all over the media landscape last week promoting her new book; Congress makes progress on important legislation; Rep. Chellie Pingree's bill on military sexual assault gets pushed back; Rep. Mike Michaud urges action on safety accord; and the C-SPAN bus stops at Cony High School, State House on Wednesday.

    7:52 PM

    Unity College graduates charged with stewardship of Earth, communities

    Take care of your community, your country and the planet, an acclaimed environmental educator, writer and scholar told Unity College seniors Saturday.
    Unity College Class of 2013

    8:07 PM

    EMS memorial groundbreaking in Augusta honors first responders

    The Emergency Medical Services memorial groundbreaking in Augusta on Saturday drew first responders from across Maine, according to a release.

    Sports from the Morning Sentinel

    Oxbow upsets Orb in Preakness

    Orb finishes fourth.

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    News from the Kennebec Journal

    Kennebec Journal area police log, May 18, 2013

    Augusta, Friday, At 8:55 a.m., there was an accident at the railroad trestle on Water Street.

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     A place for Lewiston's displaced Several photos included in this story

    With state and community help, the city has nearly finished the process of relocating fire victims.

    Nation & World

    Coffee run leads to hatchet hitchhiker arrest

    Caleb ‘Kai’ McGillvary was sought in the killing of a N.J. lawyer.

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