Main Street Skowhegan has hired Dugan Murphy as its new executive director.
March 2013
LePage forum to highlight Florida-style school reforms
The Governor’s Conference on Education this month will focus largely on education reforms touted by Jeb Bush’s Foundation for Excellence in Education. Some of Bush’s policies are already having influence in Maine.
Democrats wag fingers at LePage for not releasing infrastructure bonds
Democratic legislative leaders are criticizing Gov. Paul LePage for refusing to release $104 million in bonds approved by voters, but Republicans are saying hospital debt needs to be addressed first.
MLB: Sox breeze past Twins
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Daniel Bard is trying to get back on track for Boston.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Hall-Dale’s Brown took on lead role
Hall-Dale High School senior Natasha Brown will split her time this weekend between singing and dancing in a school play and participating in the McDonald’s Senior All-Star C/D basketball game.
Wind projects, budget increase focus of Industry Town Meeting
Industry voters will consider a proposed wind ordinance and a slight increase in the municipal budget at the annual Town Meeting on Saturday.
Massachusetts skier could be billed for search costs
While Sugarloaf has said it will not bill Nicholas Joy for costs associated with the search and eventual rescue of the skier, the Maine Warden Service says it doesn’t know yet if the 17-year-old will be responsible for the $15,000 it cost.
Palermo voters go to polls Friday, Town Meeting Saturday
Palermo voters Friday will elect a member of the Board of Selectmen and decide on spending $15,000 to pay for a withdrawal from Regional School Unit 12.
Somerset Superior Court cases, Jan. 7-18, 2013
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases were closed from Jan. 7 to Jan 18, 2013, at Somerset Superior Court.
Farmington District Court cases, Jan. 30 to Feb. 11, 2013
FARMINGTON — The following cases were closed from Jan. 30 to Feb. 11, 2013, in Farmington District Court.