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Jake Freudberg

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Jake Freudberg

    State police seek Mass. man accused of fleeing Skowhegan traffic stop (opens the original)

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    SKOWHEGAN — State police are seeking a Massachusetts man on drug trafficking charges stemming from a traffic stop he allegedly fled in Skowhegan earlier this month. The Maine State Police obtained an arrest warrant for Braylin Nunez, 25, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, the agency said in a statement Tuesday. Nunez is wanted on charges of aggravated trafficking on a schedule W drug, aggravated furnishing of a schedule W drug and refusal to submit to arrest or detention. Police are asking anyone with

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Jake Freudberg

    Skowhegan cannabis grow house trial derailed as man accused reportedly leaves country (opens the original)

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    SKOWHEGAN — The trial of a Brooklyn, New York, man arrested in connection with a 2024 bust of a suspected illegal cannabis growing operation in Skowhegan was called off Monday because he did not show up to court. Yao Bin Cheng, 63, recently returned to the country of China, his attorney Darrick X. Banda said Monday at the Somerset County Superior Court. Banda said a third party facilitating his office’s communication with Cheng — who is not proficient in English — told him that shortly before a

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Jake Freudberg

    Anson-Madison Water District investigates cause of excess fluoride in water (opens the original)

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    Officials were continuing to investigate Monday what caused high levels of fluoride in the public drinking water system that serves Madison, Anson and Embden. In the meantime, the Anson-Madison Water District has stopped fluoridating its water until the problem is identified, Superintendent Matthew Demers said Monday. The high level of fluoride — an additive aimed at promoting dental health — led to a “do not drink” order for the entire system Friday evening. It was lifted for Madison customers

  4. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Jake Freudberg

    Augusta woman arrested for Waterville crash that killed DOT workers (opens the original)

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    An Augusta woman was arrested Friday morning on several charges stemming from a January crash that killed two Maine Department of Transportation workers, the Maine State Police said. Samantha Tupper, 34, is charged with two Class A counts of manslaughter, one Class B count of aggravated assault, two Class C counts of aggravated driving to endanger, and two Class D counts of endangering the welfare of a child, court records show. A Kennebec County grand jury returned an indictment on the charges

  5. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Jake Freudberg

    Skowhegan area students get rare look at early copy of Declaration of Independence (opens the original)

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    SKOWHEGAN — Local high school and middle school students got a rare look Wednesday at one of the first copies printed of the nation’s most important founding documents. The Maine Historical Society brought its copy of the Dunlap Broadside to Skowhegan Area High School as a bonus stop on its monthslong 16-county tour marking the U.S. semiquincentennial. Dunlap Broadside is a version of the Declaration of Independence printed July 4, 1776, to spread the word to the colonies. The approximately 1,20

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