On April 2, the Drug Enforcement Agency, Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Marshal’s Service acted on a warrant and conducted a raid on Oaksterdam University, in Oakland, Calif.
April 2012
Thanks for helping to celebrate Olympiad win
I would like to thank the newspaper for the article celebrating the victory of Waterville High School’s Science Olympiad team at the state competition.
Zimmerman’s day in court will be good for all
On April 2, the Drug Enforcement Agency, Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Marshal’s Service acted on a warrant and conducted a raid on Oaksterdam University, in Oakland, Calif.
Oakland shouldn’t benefit from misery of a veteran
The town council of Oakland has tabled a decision about whether to refund money to John Ingraham, a disabled veteran. This money is the difference between the proceeds of the sale of his tax-acquired property previously taken by the town and amount owned in back taxes.
King needs women’s approval
BRUNSWICK — Independent Senate candidate Angus King of Maine has a woman problem. He’s not one.
GOP derails Senate ‘Buffett rule’ taxes on wealthy
Maine’s Susan Collins is the only Republican to join Democrats in voting to advance the bill.
Pulitzer Prizes announced. No fiction prize awarded this year
The Patriot-News in Harrisburg, Pa. won for its coverage of the Penn State sexual abuse scandal.
Rumford to hold a drug disposal day April 28
Residents can bring their medications to the police station from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 28, no questions asked.
Maine candidates’ campaign finance reports filed
Reports for Michaud, Pingree and Raye are available. First District candidate Jon Courtney’s contribution campaign finance reports were not immediately retrievable.
Waterville and Somerset County police log for April 16, 2012
IN ATHENS, Monday at 3:11 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on Hole in the Wall Road. IN DETROIT, Sunday at 3:14 p.m., theft was reported on Troy Road. IN FAIRFIELD, Sunday at 4:12 p.m., a domestic disturbance was reported on Main Street. 7:27 p.m., suspicious activity was reported on Summit Street. 8:06 p.m., a domestic […]