WATERVILLE — The following cases were closed from Sept. 10, 2012 to Sept. 14, 2012, in Waterville District Court.
October 2012
VIEW FROM AWAY: Michael Vick, dog owner
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, convicted in 2007 of running a brutal dogfighting operation, has gotten a dog.
VIEW FROM AWAY: Presidential debate impact rising; 3rd act may be critical
In the second presidential candidate debate, an aggressive Mitt Romney and a rejuvenated Barack Obama faced a town hall forum grilling, with both playing well to their own camps.
Business owners Dorney, Goff vying for District 86 seat
Two small-business owners with different views of how to create more jobs are competing for the House District 86 seat, representing Madison, Norridgewock and Solon.
JUNIOR HOCKEY: Moose juniors back on ice
HALLOWELL — The Maine Moose junior hockey team plays its first home game in two years tonight when the Moose face the New York Aviators at the Bank of Maine Ice Vault.
JOSEPH R. REISERT: ‘Play by the same rules’? Obama got his philosophy backward
In Tuesday’s debate, President Barack Obama framed the election as a choice between two philosophies of government.
Hammond works for all Oakland taxpayers
As a longtime resident of Oakland, I strongly support Anne Hammond for Town Council. Hammond works tirelessly for all taxpayers.
Lachowicz didn’t apologize for offensive online words
Recently the Colleen Lachowicz for State Senate campaign released a public statement about the information that was released by the Maine Republican Party identifying some outrageous and offensive comments the candidate had made on an online forum.
Grant serves with pride, dignity and civility
I was disappointed to read in the Oct. 11 newspaper (“Caucus will decide GOP replacement for Bates”) Republican Party spokesman David Sorensen make an unwarranted and unsubstantiated attack on Gay Grant’s values.
If we work for a living, we are labor
The angry rhetoric and smug backslapping have ceased, but fester still, like a bit of porcupine quill left down deep.