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TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2011
VOL. 23 NO. 46
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Lost hiker ‘alive because she was smart’
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CRAWFORD NOTCH — The woman searchers found near the summit of Mount Jackson on Sunday could wind up being charged for her rescue, even
though the rescuers who found her credit her skill and preparedness for her survival. “She’s alive today because she was smart,” said Rick Wilcox, president of Mountain Rescue Service, the volunteer
rescue sevice that found Julie Horgan. Horgan, 61, of Milton, Mass., spent Saturday night outside at almost 4,000 feet, but she was neither hypothermic nor frostbitten when searchers found see HIKER page 10
Board and administrators differ on cuts
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CONWAY — The cuts may only be precautionary but they sure seemed real to the 150 people who packed into Kennett Middle School Thursday night during a three-hour meeting when administrators unveiled their $1.3 million cut list. (See related story page 10) It was also clear there was a difference of opinion between Conway School Board
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Madison man confesses to lighting Friday's mobile home fire
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Andrew Arena, of Gorham, Maine, skims across the pond at the base of Cranmore Mountain during the spring splash pond skimming Saturday. Arena was one of the few to make it across the 75 foot long snowcat-dug pond along with his friends also from Gorham, Jim Moody and Alex Chase. Splash ponds also closed out the season at Black Mt. and King Pine. (JAMIE GEMMITI PHOTO)
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MADISON — Francis Fortin, 53, the man arrested for arson for setting a fire Friday morning in the basement of a mobile home where he lived with three others at 137 Mooney Hill Road, admitted to police after an hour of questioning that afternoon that he started the fire. Madison Police Chief Jamie Mullen also said Monday that Fortin has a long criminal
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