We didn’t plan to move to Hallowell. We’re not much good at planning — period.
2012
Chelsea residents vote to pay for school busing
CHELSEA — Voters at the annual Town Meeting on Thursday voted to raise $31,750 to bus high school students, but to do so through reimbursements rather than one payment up front as is done now.
RSU 12 board hires Hawkins as interim superintendent
WHITEFIELD — The Regional School Unit 12 school board has hired an interim superintendent to succeed outgoing Superintendent Greg Potter.
Leaving RSUs topic in many municipalities
AUGUSTA — Three years have passed since the first regional school units formed in response to Maine’s consolidation law.
Mistakenly omitted budget to get vote in Vassalboro
VASSALBORO — Town voters will be asked Thursday to approve a $6.6 million school budget that was mistakenly left off the primary election ballot two weeks ago.
Monmouth Garden Club to hostgarden tour June 30, rain or shine
MONMOUTH — The Monmouth Garden Club is sponsoring a garden tour from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 30, rain or shine, and members have selected gardens to enjoy which provide variety, inspiration and information.
Molina recognizes unsung heroes
HALLOWELL — Molina Medicaid Solutions in Maine, based in Augusta, recently recognized three individuals for their community work at its first Community Champions Awards event in Maine. Awards were presented to Valerie Gamache, of Freeport, Brian Hamel, of Presque Isle, and Shirley G. Rocque, of Augusta. The ceremony, held at Cohen on the Meadows Community Center, also included entertainment provided by the Jesse Feinberg Quartet and a visit from Augusta Major William Stokes, according to a news release.
Christian academy honors listed
WEST GARDINER — Grace Christian Academy has announced its fourth-quarter honor roll.
BASEBALL: Leach test skills in collegiate league
Jared Barkdoll expects the e-mails. They all say how great this player is and how much you could really use him.