The rear of a truck, left, protrudes after it crashed into a department store injuring several people in central Stockholm, Sweden, on Friday, April 7, 2017. UPDATED 12:44 P.M.: STOCKHOLM — A hijacked beer truck crashed into an upscale department store in central Stockholm on Friday, killing at least two people, according to Swedish Prime […]
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Jo Ellen Winslow
1955 – 2015 ROXBURY — Jo Ellen Winslow, 59, a resident of Roxbury, died unexpectedly, Sunday, April 26, at her home. She was born May 3, 1955, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, the daughter of John and Ruth (Kenney) Padgett. Jo Ellen was a 1973 graduate of Martins Ferry High School. On Oct. 3, 2009, in […]
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Four killed in Monday morning collision in northern Maine
STOCKHOLM — Maine State Police have released the names of four people who were killed Monday morning in a head-on collision involving an SUV and a sedan on Route 161, north of Caribou. Pronounced dead at the accident scene were Kimberly Lausier, 38, of Madawaska, who was driving a southbound SUV; Bobbi-Jo Johnston, 33, of Fort […]
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Caribou woman struck by car in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM — A Caribou woman suffered significant injuries Friday evening after she was struck by a vehicle in Stockholm, according to the Maine State Police. Maine State Police Sgt. Brian Harris said Sunday that the accident occurred just after 11:30 p.m. on Main Street. According to Harris, Garth Johnson, 19, of Caribou was traveling on […]
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Stockholm man pleads guilty to federal sex crimes involving baby
BANGOR — A Stockholm man who was charged last year with several state and federal sex crimes pleaded guilty to the federal offenses against him Thursday in U.S. District Court in Bangor. Benjamin Rossignol, 21, appeared in court with his attorney, Stephen Smith of Bangor, to answer to charges stemming from his sexually assault of […]
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From Stockholm to Sochi, biathlete Currier realizing an Olympic dream
Visitors must traverse down a steep hill to enter the northern Aroostook County town of a little more than 200 residents, but are greeted by several large ornamental snowflakes attached to roadside utility poles. Just beyond the bottom of the hill rests the heart of a village originally settled by Swedish immigrants during the late […]
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Aroostook County man accused of sexually abusing baby
CARIBOU — A Stockholm man is being held on $10,000 bail following his arrest earlier this month on charges of sexually abusing a child, police said. Benjamin Rossignol, 21, was taken into custody at his home in Stockholm, about 20 miles north of Caribou, on Nov. 8, according to Department of Public Safety spokesman Stephen […]