Chuck Durand drags a Christmas tree he just cut down towards the parking area at Seaman’s Christmas Tree Farm on Saturday morning in Litchfield. Owner Michael Seaman said that they’re selling balsam firs that he planted five to eight years ago. The farm is located 127 Pine Tree Road.
December 2011
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs win in overtime
BOOTHBAY — Hall-Dale got key plays in overtime from Allison Crockett and Carylanne Wolfington to beat Boothbay 42-37 in a Mountain Valley Conference girls basketball game Monday night.
HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY: MHW holds off Cony
KENTS HILL — The Cony hockey team hadn’t played in a week, and the rust showed a bit Monday afternoon against the Maranacook/Hall-Dale/Winthrop co-operative team.
Occupy Maine sues Portland over park
PORTLAND — Occupy Maine is arguing that the state constitution provides the protestors in Lincoln Park with rights beyond those granted by the federal constitution.
HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: Talent spread out on different lines for Cony
There are varying opinions on how hockey coaches construct lines and how long they stick with them before making changes.
Toddler remains missing
WATERVILLE — A sport utility vehicle belonging to Ayla Reynolds’ father and another car were seized by police Monday at the Violette Avenue home of missing 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds as the investigation into her disappearance entered its third day.
Rabbi helps create kosher doughnuts
PORTLAND — So a rabbi walks into a doughnut shop …
Gardiner considers library fee increase
GARDINER — City Councilors this week will consider a 3 percent increase in fees for towns that receive services from the Gardiner Public Library.
City mum about firefighters’ status
GARDINER — Officials have released few details surrounding the possible suspension of firefighters that occurred last week.
Fix to ‘fluke’ sought
AUGUSTA — A bill to change the way the director of the Maine State Housing Authority is hired and fired will likely be considered by lawmakers early next year.