VASSALBORO — Town employees used statistics and spreadsheets to show selectmen they are paid an average of 25 to 30 percent less than the average of workers in comparable Maine towns.
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Tempers surface during meeting of housing agency
AUGUSTA — Questions about payments to vendors, sponsorships and politics dominated a testy meeting of the Maine State Housing Authority Board of Commissioners on Friday.
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Massachusetts man pleads not guilty
FARMINGTON — A Massachusetts man accused of fatally stabbing an 81-year-old Farmington woman pleaded not guilty Friday in Franklin County Superior Court.
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Gardiner Public Library hosts Jan. 24 genealogy workshop
GARDINER — Gardiner Public Library, 152 Water St., will offer a workshop about how to use the online genealogy resource Ancestry.com at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the library’s Hazzard Room, 152 Water St.
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Gardiner Adult Education offers Smart Devices class
GARDINER — Gardiner Adult Education will offer a class, All About Smart Devices, from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 30, Feb. 13 and Feb. 27 at Gardiner Area High School.
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Maine Women’s Fund seeks award nominees
The Maine Women’s Fund seeks nominees for its annual Samantha Smith and Sarah Orne Jewett awards.
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Viles Arboretum annual Table Tour set for Feb. 5
AUGUSTA — Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital St., will hold its eighth annual Super Bowl Sunday Table Tour on Feb. 5.
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Births: Dec. 27, 2011-Jan. 3
AUGUSTA — A son, Riley Dale Hewey, was born Jan. 3 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Brandie and Caleb Hewey of Manchester.
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Gaslight Theater accepting proposals for one act plays
HALLOWELL — Gaslight Theater will accept proposals for one act plays through Jan. 31 for its Evening of One-Acts production.
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Maine Development Foundation donates to Bread of Life
AUGUSTA — The Maine Development Foundation recently collected items during their holiday open house to donate to Bread of Life Ministries.