Maine Town Manager Dies Saving Son in Frozen Pond Tragedy

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Carmel, Maine mourns the loss of town manager Kevin Howell, 51, who tragically drowned while saving his 4-year-old son after they fell through the ice at Etna Pond. Howell, known for his dedication to the community, was described as a wonderful person who always strived to make the town better. His contributions, including creating a town landing and revitalizing community events, were highly regarded. The small town is deeply saddened by his passing and will be meeting to determine the next steps for filling his position.
- Carmel grieves tragic loss of town manager who drowned saving young son Press Herald
- Town manager of Carmel, Maine, dies saving son, 4, after both fall through frozen pond NBC News
- Kevin Howell: US father drowns in frozen pond after falling through ice with son, 4, who survives Sky News
- Officials recover and identify body from Etna Pond WABI
- Maine town manager drowns after rescuing 4-year-old son when both break through ice New York Post
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