MANCHESTER — The Manchester Grange 172 members voted favorably June 18 on the proposal for membership from Elaine Bridge, Manchester.
June 2012
Official: Flatiron building’s future may be housing
AUGUSTA — The city is now open to considering private development of housing there at the Cony flatiron building after struggling to preserve it or find a new use since the high school moved out in 2006.
Suspected would-be robber in court
AUGUSTA — The blue-masked man with a hood and gloves headed for the front door of The Bank of Maine branch.
First charter school is in Fairfield
AUGUSTA — The Maine Academy of Natural Sciences in Fairfield will be the state’s first charter school, an alternative approach to public education common in other states but new to Maine.
‘Spring in their steps’
The bumper sticker on Marilyn Canavan’s car says it all: “Well-Behaved Women Rarely Make History.” I noticed the sticker on her fender Tuesday as she climbed into her car to head over to her Waterville doctor’s office. She and her good friend, Betty Goulette, were on a mission. Canavan, 80, and Goulette, 78, wanted […]
Ayla Reynolds’ $30,000 reward expires tonight
The Waterville toddler vanished seven months ago. The reward if for any information leading to her whereabouts.
Duo arrested on cocaine trafficking charges
Juan Maldonado, 37, is charged with aggravated trafficking, and his girlfriend, Jennifer Marie Poirier, is also arrested.
Augusta Players continue as Gaslight Theater
The Gaslight Theater is a continuation of the Augusta Players, a little theater group with a long and respectable history in the Augusta area.
Fabricio Paulino de Melo: Just call him Fab
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Maybe it was tough love from his college coach during a disappointing freshman year. Maybe it was playing overseas for his native Brazil. Maybe it was just wanting to please his mom.
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Gardiner beats Lincoln
GARDINER — Josh Mashke hit a two-run single as Gardiner beat Lincoln County 7-5 in an American Legion baseball game Friday.