The Gaslight Theater is a continuation of the Augusta Players, a little theater group with a long and respectable history in the Augusta area.
2012
Fabricio Paulino de Melo: Just call him Fab
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Maybe it was tough love from his college coach during a disappointing freshman year. Maybe it was playing overseas for his native Brazil. Maybe it was just wanting to please his mom.
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Gardiner beats Lincoln
GARDINER — Josh Mashke hit a two-run single as Gardiner beat Lincoln County 7-5 in an American Legion baseball game Friday.
Brunswick lawmaker abandons re-election bid
The Brunswick state lawmaker who had been embroiled in a high-profile controversy with another legislator is abandoning his re-election bid.
Senate candidates’ income reports contain some surprises
AUGUSTA — Disclosure forms for the two major-party candidates looking to replace Olympia Snowe in the United States Senate make them look pretty normal, with a few outliers.
FOOTBALL: Former Patriots offer advice at clinic
WATERVILLE — The most important thing you can teach a young football player is pay attention. That’s the advice of Patrick Pass and Harold Shaw, who each played fullback for the New England Patriots.
Snowe speaks against Supreme Court ruling
In the fall of 2009, Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe was at the center of the political storm over how to reform the nation’s health care system.
Waterville’s Main Street turns into electric avenue
WATERVILLE — Mayor Karen Heck was at the center of a Main Street spectacle on Friday evening, as dozens of area residents gyrated throughout the downtown “dancewalking.”
Fairfield school blazes trail
AUGUSTA — The Maine Academy of Natural Sciences in Fairfield will be the state’s first charter school, an alternative approach to public education common in other states but new to Maine.
Robber gets jail time, restitution order
AUGUSTA — A 26-year-old man who admitted committing 40 burglaries and 53 other theft-related charges in Kennebec County was sentenced Friday and ordered to pay more than $98,000 in restitution.