PORTLAND — Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe’s abrupt exit from the Senate race has left candidates flat-footed when it came to raising money needed for the primary, now just two months away.
April 2012
Sustain Mid Maineraffle tickets on sale
WATERVILLE — Tickets are on sale for the Sustain Mid Maine Coalition raffle.
Colleges name graduation speakers
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Gov. Paul LePage are among the most well-known names of those who will share advice and wisdom at area college commencements next month.
Waterville library to offer free career events
WATERVILLE — The Waterville Public Library Business & Career Center will host the following free events:
Skowhegan eyesores gone; what takes their place?
SKOWHEGAN — Downtown’s notorious “eyesore” buildings at the corner of Commercial Street and Madison Avenue are gone now. They were torn down in October.
COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Neptune paces Beavers to victory
POULTNEY, Vt. — The University of Maine at Farmington scored 14 unanswered goals in the second half to take a 19-8 win over Green Mountain College in women’s lacrosse action Sunday.
Winslow Rite Aid robbed
WINSLOW — A man robbed the Rite Aid pharmacy on China Road just after noon Sunday, making off with oxycodone and methadone, according to police.
District attorney decision hung up by dueling requests
Eleven weeks ago, Somerset and Kennebec County Democrats officially nominated state Rep. Maeghan Maloney, D-Augusta, as interim district attorney and conveyed that choice to Gov. Paul LePage.
Blair’s honor by Colbyan insult to students
When I read that former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, will deliver the Colby commencement address, I thought it must be somebody’s idea of a joke, that Colby students wouldn’t accept such an insult to them and their venerable school.
After three months, Hallowell pot dispensary fitting in
HALLOWELL — For nearly two years, Chelsea resident Deborah Hutchinson had to rely on the help of friends to procure the marijuana she uses to relieve spasticity from multiple sclerosis.