UNITY — Jeanne Siviski, of Albion, recently earned a bachelor of science degree in environmental policy from Unity College. She also received the Valedictorian Award for highest overall cumulative grade-point average.
2012
OUR OPINION: Dam removal event celebratory, except for LePage
On Monday, Maine showed the world how to advance economic and environmental interests at the same time with a comprehensive project that involved state, federal and tribal governments, along with private power companies and non-profit groups all working together.
Candidates scrounge for support
PORTLAND — Congressional hopefuls appeared on talk radio shows, met with voters on downtown streets and worked the phones Monday, a day ahead of the primaries to determine which party candidates will appear on November’s ballot.
Chesterville collision sends drivers to hospital
CHESTERVILLE — Excessive speed played a role in a two-car crash that sent both drivers to the hospital Monday afternoon, said a Franklin County sheriff’s deputy.
Waterville fireworks fan fights city hall
WATERVILLE — Kendrick Whitney thinks voters should decide whether consumer fireworks should be sold and used in the city.
COMMENTARY — ON BASKETBALL: Durant is fans’ kind of player
Let’s get one thing clear right from the start: This is not another rant against LeBron James.
East-west rail line better than building highway
The idea of ripping up a wide swath of the North Woods to construct a $2 billion east-west superhighway makes little sense. This highway — to be built transporting container cargo from some point near Eastport or Saint John, New Brunswick, across Maine to reach Montreal and points west — would have little value to […]
Morning Sentinel corrections: June 12, 2012
A story on page B3 Monday on the race for Vassalboro selectman should have said that Marshall Crandall served time in jail in 2008 for violating the terms of a court order, and a charge of domestic assault was dropped. It was a reporter’s error.
Madison planner challenges selectman
MADISON — Paul Fortin, a longtime member of the Madison Advisory Board and the Planning Board and a former school board director, is challenging four-term incumbent Selectman Robert Hagopian in elections today.
Oakland police chief completes FBI course
OAKLAND — Police Chief Mike Tracy graduated Friday from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy in Quantico, Va.