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A story on Page B1 of Monday’s paper about a fatal snowmobile crash in Bucksport gave incorrect information about the day the crash happened. The crash occurred Saturday night. The error resulted from incorrect information provided to the BDN. In a Page A1 story published…
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A story on Page B1 of Monday’s paper about a fatal snowmobile crash in Bucksport gave incorrect information about the day the crash happened. The crash occurred Saturday night. The error resulted from incorrect information provided to the BDN.

In a Page A1 story published Monday on Hillary Clinton’s visit to the University of Maine, Clinton’s claim about when Social Security would stop paying for itself was reported erroneously. Clinton said Social Security would stop paying for itself in 2041, 14 years sooner than 2055, the year it was estimated to stop paying for itself when her husband, Bill, left office.

A sports story in Monday’s paper incorrectly reported the prior swimming affiliations of Bangor High School senior swimmer Erin Thomas. Thomas swam first for the Canoe City Swim Club out of the Old Town-Orono YMCA and then for the Bangor Y Barracudas before joining the Bangor High squad this season.


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