2012
KVCC president officially retiring
FAIRFIELD — Barbara Woodlee, 28-year president of Kennebec Valley Community College, has announced her retirement. Again.
What’s past is prologue, defense says
SKOWHEGAN — Claims by Angelo Licata that prior physical or sexual abuse by his father led him to kill the older man last summer will be allowed as evidence at his murder trial next month, a judge said Thursday.
Expect a crowd for Memorial Day
Warmer-than-usual weather and low gas prices should add up to big crowds this holiday weekend, delighting business owners who cater to tourists.
Firefighters on submarine hit intense heat, smoke
KITTERY — Firefighters who confronted a blaze inside the nuclear submarine USS Miami encountered a dark, hellish atmosphere of intense heat and heavy smoke, two firefighters at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard said Thursday.
Council reduces budget impact on taxpayers
AUGUSTA — Some last-minute corporate tax submissions and other budget changes have reduced the hit from the proposed city budget to taxpayers by more than half, while also allowing some items cut from the budget to be restored.
Prominent child on national day
WATERVILLE — At the onset of a missing child case, investigators offer new details nearly every day and news outlets clamor to tell them.
Hallowell gives new salute to veterans
HALLOWELL — Granite City veterans deserved something better than a run-down wooden sign outside the post office.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE: Cony too much for Gardiner
GARDINER — The Cony girls lacrosse team played a strong defensive game Thursday afternoon at Hoch Field, limiting Gardiner to just seven shots in a 15-2 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference win.