AUGUSTA — Julie A. Shephard, a trust associate with KeyBank in Augusta, has joined the board of the Children’s Center: Early Intervention and Family Support.
2012
Prefab work aiding completion of MaineGeneral’s new hospital
AUGUSTA — The region’s newest hospital is about one-third complete and construction is moving along rapidly.
Belgrade fish camp gets a makeover
BELGRADE — The Booker family didn’t realize it would attract so much attention from horn-honking motorists and curious onlookers when it began to restore the the boxy little shanties of a 60-year-old fishing camp on Route 27.
TUESDAY’S EVENTS
Lions Club: Gardiner/Augusta Lions Club bingo, at the clubhouse, 25 Lions Ave.; doors open at 4 p.m. and bingo starts 6:30 p.m.; refreshments; 485-7100
Guerrette, Wheaton seek GOP nomination in House District 79
Two small-business owners are vying for the Republican nomination to challenge an incumbent Democrat for the House District 79 seat.
LaCombe receives Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters
PORTLAND — Dr. Michael LaCombe of Augusta was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during the University of Southern Maine’s 132nd Commencement held at the Cumberland County Civic Center.
World War II vet mourns the fallen, proud of nation
SCARBOROUGH — As banners are hung and parades planned for Memorial Day, Jim Robinson’s thoughts invariably travel to the South Pacific and the men who never came home from war.
Event promotes animal health, features what horse people do
WILTON — Cowboys out West probably didn’t know what veterinarian Stephanie Heikkinen knows about horses.
KATHLEEN PARKER: Newark mayor finds himself on nation’s political hot seat
The past several days of Newark Mayor Cory Booker’s life have been painfully amusing to watch.
Body of canoeist found in Cathance River
BOWDOINHAM — The body of a Portland man who disappeared while canoeing with his wife Saturday night was recovered Sunday afternoon from the Cathance River in Bowdoinham.