Jerry Maschino works on getting his boat Explorer ready for winter storage on Friday afternoon near his Gardiner. He said that she was built in Stonington in 1949 and had been moored over the summer in the nearby Kennebec River.
October 2012
Incumbent’s long public service challenged by business, war leader in House District 90
Incumbent State Rep. Russell Black, R-Wilton, is seeking a second term in the state House of Representatives, challenged by Richard Stovall, D-Phillips. Black said his 30 years of experience in public service, including the Wilton Board of Selectmen and the Planning Board, makes him the right choice for the job, and he welcomes a return […]
STILL LIFE: Finishing touches
Artists Jane Burke, left, and Gina Colombatto rub off grout from the nearly complete mosaic “Oh! Courant” on the stairs of the Waterville Public Library on Thursday. Michael Libby and Victoria Stubbert also work on each side. The art will be covered before being officially unveiled in November.
SNAPSHOT: YAHTZEE
Hallee McCarthy, 3, left, leads her sisters Chloe, 4, right, and Taylor, 3 center, as the three girls from West Gardiner, walk down Water Street on Friday afternoon in downtown Gardiner. Hundreds of people were trick or treating at businesses on the street before a parade and costume were held.
SNAPSHOT: On top of their game
Workers paint trim and install siding on Thursday afternoon at the new Kennebec Savings Bank branch being built at the corner of Northern and Maine avenues in Farmingdale. The new building is designed to resemble the 1826 mansion that was removed earlier this year.
Maine, CMP preparing for worst of ‘Frankenstorm’
Forecasters are predicting next week’s “Frankenstorm” will only deliver a glancing blow to Maine, but could still cause some damage.
Sen. Reid leaves hospital after Vegas car crash
The Senate Majority Leader suffered rib and hip contusions in the six-car crash.
Romney, Obama teams plan for who takes White House
Though the outcome of the White House race is still days away, planning for the transfer is well under way.
Five charged in Ripley deer poaching incident
The charges include illegal night hunting, hunting out of season, hunting without a license and hunting while under the influence.
Presidential candidates, spouses tag-team NH
Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, kicked things off Friday, stopping by campaign offices in Concord, Berlin, Conway and Laconia.