The concern is that the 32-unit building, planned for a site a mile north of downtown Farmington, could create more contaminated runoff in the town’s wellhead protection zone.
August 2012
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For-profit chain buying Portland hospital could have positive outcome
The potential sale of Mercy Health System and formation of Maine’s first for-profit hospital chain could produce benefits including improved technology and a wider array of services, experts said Tuesday, but the new focus on profits would warrant some caution.
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Gardiner adult ed offers free classes
GARDINER — Gardiner Area Adult Education will offer a program, in conjunction with Kennebec Valley Community College, that will make some college courses available tuition-free for adult students.
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Vassalboro special education records to be destroyed
WALDOBORO — Financial Peace University, a nine-week money management course created by Dave Ramsey, will be offered by Elim Christian Fellowship, 70 State St.
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Education department finalizing its ‘No Child Left Behind’ waiver bid
Under Maine’s proposal, which is being detailed this week during public forums, schools’ targets would be set and their progress measured based on where they start, rather than holding everyone to a single standard that’s always rising.
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Waterville police suspect report of man with gun was intended to be diversion from robbery
Police are skeptical but not ruling out the possibility that a call to them 14 minutes before the robbery of a Rite Aid pharmacy Tuesday morning was a diversion.
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Panel says Waterville police sergeant faced workplace discrimination
Jeffrey C. Bearce worked full-time for the department for almost 23 years until his termination Feb. 18, 2011.
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MLB: Red Sox honor Pesky by wearing No. 6
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox honored Johnny Pesky by wearing his No. 6 on the back of all their uniforms Tuesday night.
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Mount Pisgah fire tower in Winthrop hit by vandals again
WINTHROP — Vandals have struck the Mount Pisgah fire tower for the second time this season.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Cony, Gardiner getting ready for big game
The Gardiner football team enjoyed a tough opening week of double sessions, coach Matt Burgess said, and the focus toward the annual rivalry game with Cony soon followed.