Highland Wind came to our town 21/2 years ago with a plan that sounded exciting on the surface. Angus King and Robert Gardiner made a proposal to the people of Highland Plantation to build a massive wind turbine plant here, and the financial benefits they pledged seemed to be an answer to prayers. Just a […]
December 2011
Morning Sentinel police log: Dec. 6, 2011
IN ANSON, Sunday at 10:40 p.m., a report of a disturbance was investigated on Wilson Street.
DAVID OFFER: Settling into retirement means it’s finally time to hang up the pen
This is the last regular column I will write for the Kennebec Journal and the Morning Sentinel.
Waterville man writes father’s story
WATERVILLE — In 1962, David Solmitz arrived home from Harvard Summer School and found his father dead.
Two women from Winslow collision still in hospital
WINSLOW — Two local women remained at hospitals Monday afternoon after being injured in a car crash the previous morning on China Road in Winslow.
STILL LIFE: Tall order
Two men work on the roof below the bell tower on the Prescott Memorial building on the Good Will-Hinckley campus on Monday.
Portland’s Occupy protesters amend petition to city
The petition offers to get liability insurance and to limit the number of people sleeping in Lincoln Park overnight.
Oakland police log Dec. 5
The Oakland Police Department reported the following activity Dec. 5:
Maine Dems: LePage a ‘bully’ for profane remark
The governor used an expletive to describe a meeting with Democratic Rep. Andy O’Brien and three unemployed workers.
Obama keeps pressure on GOP over payroll tax cuts
The White House says taxes on the average family would increase by $1,000 if the cuts are not extended.