Mt. Blue senior Drew Blanchet recovered from nearly being pinned in his opening match at the Eastern A regional tournament to win the match and eventually place second in the 138-pound weight class.
February 2013
KVAC/MVC SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS: Black Bears, Cougars in hunt
Ski teams will be up bright and early today to hit the Black Mountain slopes for the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference and Mountain Valley Conference championships.
Farmington selectmen finalize budget proposal for Town Meeting
Farmington selectmen adopted all recommendations proposed by the town budget committee to be presented March 18 at the annual Town Meeting.
COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Marshall almost ready to return
On the morning of Jan. 26, Craig Marshall woke up and thought, I wish I was racing today.
LePage’s liquor bill aims to repay hospital debt
The emergency legislation says that the state will control liquor revenue, with a private contractor handling other tasks.
Waterville council gives support to city takeover of Pine Grove Cemetery
WATERVILLE — City councilors on Tuesday voted 6-0 to support a proposal to have the city assume management of Pine Grove Cemetery.
Local legislators largely take party lines in reaction to State of the State address
AUGUSTA — Rep. Paul Davis said he appreciated Gov. Paul LePage’s honesty during Tuesday night’s State of the State address.
Maine Boy Scout councils await decision on gays, won’t dictate policy to troops
On the eve of today’s vote by the Boy Scouts of America on whether to start allowing troops to admit openly gay Scouts and leaders, Maine troops and their sponsors wouldn’t say what they plan to do.
Skowhegan chamber, church to distribute winter coats to needy Saturday
SKOWHEGAN — The executive director of the Skowhegan Area Chamber of Commerce and a pastor from a local church plan to drive to Houlton on Thursday and come back with a truck full of winter coats for low-income families.
Belgrade selectmen pass small tax increase on to voters
BELGRADE — The Board of Selectpersons approved a proposed budget with only a small tax increase for residents to vote on at the March annual Town Meeting.