WILTON — Voters today will pick from three candidates running for selectman in a special election. They are competing to fill the two years remaining of the term of Paul Gooch, who is stepping down early to move to Wells.
June 2012
Vassalboro approves money for police, animal control, fire department
VASSALBORO — Residents at the annual Town Meeting approved several budget items Monday night, including the expenditure of $36,800 for police and animal control, and more than $115,000 for the Fire Department.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Eagles, Blue Devils not expecting rout
It’s been almost two months since the Messalonskee and Lewiston high school baseball teams played their one regular-season game. Lewiston won that game, 9-2.
Mubarak’s health deteriorates
CAIRO — Hosni Mubarak’s health worsened Monday, with doctors twice having to use a defibrillator on the imprisoned former leader, adding to the tumult in Egypt before this weekend’s runoff election for president.
MLB: Testimony ends in Clemens trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — His large frame towering over the microphone, Roger Clemens leaned forward at the podium and declared to the judge in a deep voice with a Texas twang: “Yes sir, I am not testifying.”
MLB: Valentine says technology would help umpires
MIAMI (AP) — A day after being ejected, Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine was still steamed about umpiring, and said technology should be used to eliminate human error in calling balls and strikes.
Book sale at Humane Society in Waterville
WATERVILLE – The Humane Society of Waterville Area will hold its used-book sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday at 100 Webb Road. Hardcover and paperback books are available. All proceeds will benefit the shelter.
Yard waste drop-off due to end Friday
WATERVILLE — The Waterville Department of Public Works announces that spring yard waste drop-off will end at 5 p.m. Friday.
Waterville’s class of ’46 to gather Wednesday
WATERVILLE — The Waterville High School class of 1946 will hold its summer monthly get-together at noon Wednesday at Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse, West River Road.
Paramedics earn honors at NorthStar
FARMINGTON — Several NorthStar ambulance service employees were recently honored by the organization and industry.