Summers, 45, will take over in mid-September when Deputy Police Chief Dale Lancaster leaves to become chief deputy for the Somerset County Sheriff’s Department.
August 2012
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Grant could make University of New England a pain research hub
The college was awarded a five-year, $10 million grant this week as part of a major National Institutes of Health initiative into new ways to treat chronic pain. UNE will focus on some of the science behind pain that researchers hope will lead to new treatments.
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Senate hopefuls fight for status of pro-jobs candidate
The debate over who is the best candidate to create and protect Maine jobs has heated up in recent weeks after the intervention of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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RSU 18 school board will analyze its budget — again
The Regional School Unit 18 school board will try to interpret what the rejection of the district’s school budget — for the second time — by voters means, and where to take the budget from here when it meets tonight.
Posted inCommunity
Canaan’s Landry earns recognition
CANAAN– Specialist Clay J. Landry, 22, of Canaan is a 31B Military Police with the 488th Military Police Company, Maine Army National Guard.
Posted inCommunity
Breast cancer awareness duck race coming to Pittsfield on Saturday
Proceeds will benefit the Nancy Stone Breast Fund at SVH Women’s Health.
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Monhegan Island man opening lobster processing plant
At first, Sea Hag Seafood will process as much as 20,000 pounds of lobster a day. The plant has the capacity to process 40,000 pounds per day — 4.8 million pounds in a five-month season.
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Maine Foundation names new board members
PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation recently elected three members to its board of directors: Anna Eleanor Roosevelt of Embden, Peter Mills of Cornville and Karen W. Stanley of Castine.
Posted inCommunity
Waterville book sale planned for Aug. 20 to 25
WATERVILLE — Waterville Public Library will host a book sale Monday through Saturday, Aug. 25. Hours will be 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Special viewing for book dealers will be 8:30-10 a.m. Monday. For more information, call 872-5433.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Railroad crossings have dangerously deep holes
The city of Waterville, town of Fairfield and the state of Maine should be ashamed of themselves for allowing Pan Am Railroad crossings to fall in such disarray.