When I first heard about the natural gas line that may be installed through Farmingdale, I thought it was good to give people another source of heat. Then I got a letter showing the main route of the gas line; it goes right by our home on Northern Avenue. That didn’t bother me, but what […]
December 2011
Tenants go back to site of blaze
ANSON — Thirteen-year-old Adriana Garcia returned to her apartment on Thursday for the first time since a fire to see what was left of her bedroom. It was a blackened cavern.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Big test on tap for Tigers
After a pair of relatively easy wins, the Gardiner boys basketball team gets thrown into the fire tonight in Waldoboro against Medomak Valley.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Forest Hills boys, girls top Pine Tree Academy
JACKMAN — Derek Ouellette had 10 points and 12 rebounds as the Forest Hills boys basketball team beat Pine Tree Academy 71-30 on Thursday.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: Mt. Abram falls behind early in loss to Hall-Dale
FARMINGDALE — You don’t see this every day: Mt. Abram kept Hall-Dale from going to the free-throw line even once during Thursday night’s game.
STILL LIFE: Do you see what I see?
Several Christmas trees decorated by community supporters lights up Bishop Auditorium at Good Will-Hinckley for the 19th annual Festival of Trees on Wednesday night in Hinckley. The Festival of Trees is an event that brings together a number of community supporters with staff and students to celebrate the holidays.
North Monmouth mother concerned about Head Start
AUGUSTA — Angela Krehbiel Vancil’s two children have benefited from Head Start, the federal early childhood intervention program for low-income families.
Gov. LePage sets sights on Targeted Case Management
Gov. Paul LePage has proposed cutting state funding for a little known line item called Targeted Case Management.
Critics of proposed cuts see trouble in long term
AUGUSTA — Six months ago, John Wilson could no longer manage his HIV and his cancer.
MTA settles Violette lawsuit
PORTLAND — The Maine Turnpike Authority and Paul Violette have reached a settlement to resolve a lawsuit that alleged misconduct by the quasi-state agency’s former executive director.