FARMINGTON — The Arts Institute of Western Maine will welcome two of Maine’s jazz musicians, Brad Terry and Paul Sullivan, to the University of Maine at Farmington’s Nordica Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21.
April 2012
Eat healthy on budgetThursday lunch topic
WATERVILLE — Learn at Lunch, Eating Healthy on a Budget will begin at noon Thursday at Inland Hospital’s Medical Arts Conference Room.
Fort Halifax Park offers free driftwood Saturday
WINSLOW — Winslow Parks and Recreation Department will offer free driftwood 8 a.m.-noon Saturday at Fort Halifax Park. The public will be allowed to gather wood on their own on a first-come first-served basis.
Oakland man recovering from burns
An Oakland man is recovering from serious burns he suffered Tuesday after a fuel tank exploded near him.
Unconstitutional to force us to pay for uninsured
The health care reform bill is in the Supreme Court. We won’t know whether the law will be upheld until June. Why should Clarence Thomas be sitting on the bench for this case, when his wife has connections to groups opposed to the measure? The Republicans say it is unconstitutional to have health care reform. […]
Waterville thieves take cash register
WATERVILLE — Police on Wednesday were investigating an early morning store burglary after thieves fled with the cash register.
State launches energy loan program for homeowners
AUGUSTA — Spring might be in the air, but a Maine energy agency warned Wednesday that the next winter heating season starts in just 253 days — or eight months.
CENTRAL MAINE STRONGMAN: Competitors eager to compete
James Fuller and Holly Mackenzie have been training for weeks, months even, for the fifth annual Central Maine Strongman competition, which takes place Saturday at the Augusta Armory on Western Avenue.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: New bats a game changer
It didn’t take coaches long this spring to recognize the difference in the new baseball bats mandated by the National Federation of State High School Association.
Pingree tours Educare facility
WATERVILLE — U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, visited Educare Central Maine for the first time Wednesday, and said she was impressed with the early childhood education center.