Ken Fair, left, and Adam Soucy plant a row of onions Monday at Applewald Farm in Litchfield. The Fairs and other farmers across Maine are busy putting down roots this week before rain returns.
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Vacant building zoning still in play
GARDINER — A zoning change that would allow reuse of old vacant buildings in certain areas didn’t make it past the Planning Board, but may still be mulled by city officials during a two-year community planning process.
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Augusta school population expected to grow
AUGUSTA — Augusta’s school population is projected to grow over the next decade, with roughly 155 more students expected in 2021 than the 2,369 in Augusta’s public schools now.
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Kahl throws perfect game vs. Hall-Dale
MONMOUTH — No opponent in the Mountain Valley Conference likes to see Monmouth Academy senior Reen Kahl on the mound. This is especially true of Hall-Dale.
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Police seek man after break-in
VASSALBORO — Police are looking for a man they say injured an Oak Grove Road woman during a break-in on her property Monday.
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D’Amboise, Maine Republican establishment share lack of regard
Editor’s note: Second in a series profiling the candidates for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Maine Republican Olympia Snowe.
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Founder’s provision means new trees
GARDINER — A group of volunteers is planting trees this week to uphold a deed’s provision that rows of trees must be maintained at the city’s public park on Brunswick Avenue.
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Exports help Maine lumber oufit thrive during recession
CASCO — Hancock Lumber is going far afield to find its next customer — 6,600 miles to Japan.
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Panel sides with woman
AUGUSTA — A state human rights panel on Monday unanimously sided with a woman who said a Hallowell-based business discriminated against her because of race, color, national origin and ancestry.
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Monmouth Academy lists second trimester honor roll
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy has announced its second trimester honor roll for the 2011-12 school year.