FARMINGTON — Selectmen on Tuesday rejected a request to dedicate a memorial bench in a town-owned park to Justin Crowley-Smilek, a 28-year-old U.S. Army veteran who was shot and killed by a Farmington police officer last year.
2012
Domestic violence bill is personal
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage got unusually personal in his State of the State address Tuesday when he referred to childhood memories “ravaged with domestic violence.”
Mediation may lead to more even share of SAD 13 tax costs
In August, 31 percent of registered voters in Moscow signed a petition to consider whether the town should leave the school district, which also serves Bingham.
Public events will mark formal closing of St. Francis
WATERVILLE — The public is invited to attend several special events marking the formal closure next month of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church on Elm Street.
China board hears from septic experts
CHINA — Even the best septic system won’t last forever.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Worster has big night for Tigers
FREEPORT — Evan Worster had 31 points and 22 rebounds as the Forest Hills boys basketball team cruised to a 77-30 win over Pine Tree Academy on Wednesday evening.
Police deny request for Ayla 911 transcipt
WATERVILLE — Police have denied a request by the Morning Sentinel for an audio recording and written transcript of the 911 call that reported 21-month-old Ayla Reynolds missing, saying it could get in the way of the investigation.
SKOWHEGAN DISTRICT COURT
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed Nov. 21, 2011 to Dec. 2, 2011 in Skowhegan District Court.
SUPER BOWL: Patriots secondary still a question mark
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Eli Manning could have a pretty clear view downfield against the hardly super secondary of the New England Patriots.
ACTION SPORTS: Surgery ends Wescott’s season
Two-time Olympic Snowboardcross gold medal winner Seth Wescott’s season is over, but the Carrabassett Valley native is upbeat for the future, immediate and long term.