AUGUSTA — A daughter, Lucia Cruz Stevenson, was born April 27 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Sarah Scally and Anthony Stevenson of Augusta.
2012
Master guitar picker Doc Watson dies at 89
The blind Grammy-award winning folk musician’s fast playing influenced guitarists worldwide.
Cuts threaten health center
READFIELD — Advocates for the Maranacook Student Health Center are trying to head off a loss of funding that could jeopardize services to students next year.
Architect: new site better for police
WATERVILLE — An architect from Port City Architecture recommends the city build a new police station at Head of Falls rather than buy the Morning Sentinel and retrofit it for that purpose.
Baldacci joins city law firm as advisor
PORTLAND — John Baldacci, Maine’s governor from 2003 to 2011, has joined the Portland law firm Pierce Atwood, the firm announced Tuesday.
King files signatures, officially enters race for Snowe’s Senate seat
AUGUSTA — Former Gov. Angus King officially entered the U.S. Senate race Tuesday, filing nearly 6,000 signatures with the Maine Secretary of State’s Office.
COLLEGE TRACK: Blazing fast at nationals
Dom Kone landed in Bangor on a red-eye flight from California on Sunday morning, then turned around Monday and headed to Virginia. Kone had to get to his summer internship, working with University of Virginia professors on parasite research.
LePage vetoes teacher training bill
In his veto message, LePage called for a more comprehensive solution and criticized the Maine Education Association for not doing more to improve teacher quality.
Finding purpose in life
SOUTH CHINA — Maine students touched by the story of Darius Weems, a young Georgia man with a debilitating and fatal illness, raised money to bring him to the state, hear his inspiring message and listen to a little rap music.