He may leave Florida as he awaits his murder trial in the fatal shooting of an unarmed 17-year-old boy.
April 2012
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS NOTEBOOK: Conference makes changes
There’s a change in the schedule this year in the Mountain Valley Conference. Rather than face six opponents twice for a 12-match regular season, every team in the league will play 12 opponents just once.
SNAPSHOT: Baptismal pool
Jehovah’s Witnesses inspect the pool Sunday inflated inside the Augusta Civic Center during the spring assembly for members of the denomination from Central Maine. Over 1,900 people attended the service that featured baptisms in the pool, according to Joseph Elliott, of Augusta. The Jehovah’s Witnesses cleaned up the Civic Center after a circus Saturday in […]
A Day of Remembrance
Holocaust survivor Dr. Julius Ciembroniewicz, of Winthrop, stands Sunday at the end of the Yom HaShoah services at the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine in Augusta. The Center commemorated the death of six million Jews during the Holocaust on the Day of Remembrance with prayers by Rabbis Hillel Katzir, Susan Bulba Carvutto and […]
Man found dead was stabbed, sister says
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The Old Orchard Beach man whose death was described by police as highly suspicious was stabbed to death, his sister said.
Births: March 17-April 3
LEWISTON — A son, Joseph Ryan Cormier, was born April 3 at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center to Angela and Ryan Cormier of Winthrop.
College students recognized
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The following local students have been named to the fall 2011 dean’s list at Syracuse University: Dianna Wendell of Vassalboro, Maine, College of Visual and Performing Arts; David Gaewski of Readfield, Maine, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and the College of Arts and Sciences; Chloe Beaudoin of Farmingdale, Maine, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications; and Christopher Petersen of Augusta, Maine, L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science.
Kennebec Valley YMCA offers April 28 Healthy Kids Day
AUGUSTA — Kennebec Valley YMCA will hold its annual Healthy Kids Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 28 at the Augusta Campus, 31 Union St.
ERA for MDA walk set for May 5
AUGUSTA — The seventh annual ERA for MDA 5K will take place May 5 at the Maine State Housing Authority parking lot, 353 Water St.