Just a week after Moody’s Investors Service downgraded its outlook on Maine’s economic health, the rival debt-rating agency Standard & Poor’s took the opposite position Friday, improving its outlook on Maine.
2012
No fraud found at Housing Authority
AUGUSTA — A state oversight office has found no evidence of fraud by the Maine State Housing Authority, according to a report presented to lawmakers Friday.
Morning Sentinel correction: May 26, 2012
The year Ted Williams hit over .400 and his batting average that season were incorrect on page C3 Friday. Williams hit .406 in 1941. It was an editor’s error.
No hard feelings between rival Democrats in District 84
The two Democratic opponents looking to represent District 84 in the Maine House of Representatives have nothing bad to say about one another.
Albion Field Day set for July 28
ALBION — The annual Albion Field Day theme is Albion Elementary School — 60 Years of Dedication to Education.
Athens Victory Club race events set
ATHENS — The ladies of the Athens Victory Club have planned the fifth season of the Farm to Farm 5k ten-race series beginning Tuesday, June 19. Races will be Tuesdays at the Sites Strawberry Farm. The course follows the country road out beyond the Hall Farm and back.
Anson woman charged with drug trafficking
MADISON — A 40-year-old Anson woman faces a drug trafficking charge after police said they found her with 17 grams of cocaine valued at $1,700 as well as $850 in cash Thursday night.
Promote Yourself event in Unity June 9
UNITY — Unity Barn Raisers 16th annual meeting and 5th annual Promote Yourself event is set for 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at the Unity Community Center.
Waterville 30th class reunion June 30
WATERVILLE — Waterville Senior High School’s class of 1982 will celebrate its 30th reunion Saturday, June 30, at T&B’s Entertainment Center. There will be a buffet dinner and cash bar.