AUGUSTA — City councilors on Thursday will consider plans to spend $260,000 to replace old bleachers, help build a new concession stand facing the field, and make improvements to the playing surface and lighting at Alumni Field at Cony High School.
June 2012
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Eagles upset Bulldogs in OT
PORTLAND — Seventh-seeded Messalonskee took advantage of five yellow cards issued to No. 2 Portland and upset the Bulldogs, 9-7, in overtime Tuesday at Fiztpatrick Stadium.
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Racino PAC hits Saco campaign
The first money bomb of Maine’s legislative campaign has landed on the Biddeford-Saco area, leaving supporters of the state’s Clean Election program shuddering.
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Morning Sentinel building won’t be Waterville police station
WATERVILLE — City councilors on Tuesday voted 5-2 against buying the Morning Sentinel building and turning it into a police station.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Winthrop tops Madison in battle of young teams
WINTHROP — In a battle of freshmen Tuesday, Winthrop’s youngsters won out.
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Man with blade robs Skowhegan store
SKOWHEGAN — Police were on the lookout Tuesday evening for an armed man who robbed the Stony Brook Market on U.S. Route 2, also known as Canaan Road, east of downtown Skowhegan.
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Democrat Senate candidates tackle spending cuts at Portland debate
PORTLAND — The four Democrats running for U.S. Senate debated Social Security cuts and criticized anti-terror policies during a live televised forum Tuesday, one week before voters go to the polls in the statewide primary.
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Locals air concern about jets during Farmington forum
FARMINGTON — Most residents at a hearing Tuesday voiced concerns that the Air Force’s plan to add new fighter jets to its fleet based in Burlington, Vt., will disrupt western Maine’s quiet, rural lifestyle and scare away tourists vital to its economy.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Winslow advances
WINSLOW — What’s this, the swinging Winslow Black Raiders playing small ball?
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Election 2012: Courtney: Reduce debt, taxes, rancor
The state Senate majority leader touts his record on working to reduce debt and taxes and says his respect for others’ views shows he can help break the Washington gridlock.