AUGUSTA — Natural gas, whoever provides it, will be the main heating and cooking fuel at MaineGeneral Medical Center’s new hospital in north Augusta.
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Wayne Farmer’s Market set to open May 26
WAYNE — Wayne Farmers’ Market will open for its fourth season on Saturday on the green next to the Post Office.
Farmer’s market at Turnpike Mall set to open May 26
AUGUSTA — The Augusta Farmer’s Market will open for the season on Saturday.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Rams making progress
The Cony boys lacrosse team heads into its final three games of the season one spot out of a tournament berth in Eastern Maine Class A.
WEDNESDAY’S EVENTS
Barbershop chorus: Maine-ly Harmony Women’s Barbershop Chorus rehearsal, 6:30 p.m., Veterans Affairs hospital at Togus, Building 205, Room 112; all women are welcome; call 582-5523.
Anti-bullying, concussion prevention bills await LePage decision
AUGUSTA — An anti-bullying bill that was set aside last year and a National Football League-backed measure to prevent concussions in school sports are among the bills that won final passage in the waning hours of Maine’s legislative session and awaited Gov. Paul LePage’s signature Monday.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL ROUNDUP: York single lifts Messalonskee in 10th
SKOWHEGAN — Emily York hit a two-run single to left-center field in the top of the 10th inning to lift Messalonskee to a 6-4 victory over Skowhegan in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A softball game Monday afternoon.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Scates sharp as Erskine earns win
SOUTH CHINA — Shyler Scates struck out 10 and didn’t walk a batter to lead Erskine Academy to a 5-1 win against Mt. Ararat in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A baseball action Monday.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Panthers stop Warriors
NEWPORT — The Nokomis softball team could probably play with Medomak Valley, the No. 1 ranked team in Eastern B. But it would take the Warriors’ best game, and they were just a little bit off Monday afternoon.
Waterville church site a sticking point
WATERVILLE — Those who oppose demolishing an old Catholic church on Elm Street question whether it is morally right to raze the historic structure.