WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins recently announced that Augusta office staff will hold office hours in Somerset County Thursday, June 28.
June 2012
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Four vying for term as Unity selectman
UNITY — Four people are seeking a selectman’s seat that opened when Jim Kenney resigned in March after the annual Town Meeting.
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Veilleux graduates with studio art degree
NEW LONDON, N.H. — Derek Michael Veilleux of Winslow recently graduated from Colby-Sawyer College with a bachelor of fine arts degree. Veilleux majored in studio art.
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Voter registration planned for Thursday
NORRIDGEWOCK — The Registrar of Voters will be available at the Town Office from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday for voter registration only.
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Gallant graduatesfrom Alaska school
ANCHORAGE, Ala. — Kaitlyn Elizabeth Gallant of Eagle River, Alaska, recently graduated from Eagle River High School.
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GEORGE SMITH: Even though King not on ballot Tuesday, Senate races important
Every Maine voter is able to vote in one of the two political party primaries on Tuesday.
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Courtney eyes Congress after 10 years in Maine Legislature
Editor’s note: This is the second of two profiles of the Republican candidates competing in the June 12 primary for the 1st Congressional District seat. The winner will face Democrat incumbent Chellie Pingree in the November election. If Republican Jon Courtney is elected to Congress, he promises, he will show the same respect for Democratic […]
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LePage veto of research bond a breath of fresh air
It was like a breath of fresh air to read John Richardson’s article in the Morning Sentinel about Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of the research bond issue. It has been a long time coming that a governor has stood up to the bond issue. I never voted for LePage, but maybe I would have if […]
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Warrant reveals use of surveillance in Waterville and Augusta drug case
A search warrant used to gather evidence of alleged drug trafficking in the Waterville and Augusta areas reveals that agents watched two defendants, their homes, their vehicles and their girlfriends for about six weeks before making arrests late last month.
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National Organization of Marriage to be ‘very focused on Maine’
AUGUSTA — National opponents of same-sex marriage say they will be actively involved in Maine and the three other states that probably will vote on the issue this fall.