SKOWHEGAN — Import tariffs on foreign-made footwear and the impact on jobs in Maine will be the topic of discussion Wednesday at a public forum on trade.
October 2012
REPORTING ASIDE: Hunger has no favorites, food bank volunteer learns
After nine years volunteering at the food bank, Betty Lou Jones has many observations to share when I ask her what she has learned.
Skowhegan District Court, Sept. 24 to Sept. 28, 2012
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed from Sept. 24 to Sept. 28, 2012 in Skowhegan District Court.
Waterville charter panel features only contested city race
WATERVILLE — Only residents of Ward 2 will face a contested race in city elections when they go to the polls Nov. 6.
Pharmacist, counselor bring vastly different approaches to House District 78 race
A counselor with a philosophical approach to politics is challenging the incumbent speaker of the House in a contest to represent District 78, which encompasses Sidney and part of Oakland.
Old Skowhegan parking meters up for sale, $25 each
SKOWHEGAN — For two nickels or 10 pennies, you could park for two hours in downtown Skowhegan.
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Thanks to data mining, your life’s an open book
Do you watch college football? Listen to smooth jazz? Search the Internet for guidance about parenting, spirituality or a health concern? Look at pornography sites online?
MLB: Red Sox hire Farrell as manager
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox are hoping that two big trades will help them get back to the playoffs after missing out three years in a row.