During recent years in Maine’s bottom half, anglers can legally fish from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31 in open water on lakes and ponds, but most anglers still recognize April Fool’s Day as the traditional opener, as if changing the law to year-round fishing had never happened. Because of that, they consider this Monday as the kickoff date as it had been for decades.
March 2013
STRONGMAN COMPETITION: Strength on display in Augusta
AUGUSTA — Brian Beaupain is a marked man. He knows it, and he embraces it.
Hall-Dale librarian named library media specialist of the year
Jody Bachelder, the head librarian for Hall-Dale schools, was awarded the Maine Association of School Libraries’ Walter J. Taranko School Library Media Specialist of the Year award in a surprise ceremony Friday.
Bills to limit charter schools funding, approval slated for Monday hearings
The Legislature’s education committee on Monday will hear a handful of bills to cut school district payments to charter schools and require local voter approval of new charter schools.
Morning Sentinel area police log, March 29, 2013
IN FAIRFIELD, Thursday at 10 a.m., vandalism was reported at Nutter Field House on Greene Road.
Kennebec Journal area police log, March 29, 2013
Two students were arrested at Cony High School Friday after a Thursday night incident that spilled over to the school the next day.
Church building donations go before Richmond voters Tuesday
A proposal to accept the donation of two church buildings and commit money to repair and maintain them goes to Richmond voters at the annual Town Meeting Tuesday night.
‘Wishes For Ayla’ food drive intended to keep missing toddler in hearts, minds
A food drive is under way this month as part of an effort to draw continued awareness about missing toddler Ayla Reynolds, coinciding with her third birthday on April 4.
Skowhegan District Court, Feb. 4-8, 2013
The following cases were closed Feb. 4-8, 2013, in Skowhegan District Court.
Farmington District Court, Feb. 11 – 26, 2013
The following cases, listed alphabetically K-Z, were closed from Feb. 11 to Feb. 26, 2013, in Farmington District Court.