The following cases were closed from Jan. 7 to Jan 18, 2013, at Somerset Superior Court.
March 2013
Business, educators urged to focus on building workforce, closing ‘skills gap’
Maine’s “skills gap” and plethora of open high-tech jobs are coming to focus in a new program aimed at better educating skilled college graduates.
Skowhegan Healthy Kid introduces healthy food to program
Skowhegan area schools ramped up their healthy bean options during The Pickup Wednesday.
Benton voters to decide on proposed budget increase Saturday
Benton voters at Saturday’s annual Town Meeting will consider the proposed municipal budget increase.
Waterville withholds stormwater payments
Waterville city officials are withholding storm water fees and want a court to decide whether they should be paying.
Woman charged in Fairfield church theft
A Belgrade woman has been arrested in connection with a reported theft at a Fairfield church this week.
Belgrade rolling out bulky item punch-card system
Residents wanting to unload bulky trash will be able to drop off a limited number of items throughout the year, starting in April.
Timely payment of tickets would earn discount in new bill
Rep. Tim Marks is pushing a bill that would give penitent speeders a 10 percent discount for paying their ticket right away.
Sappi works with Westbrook to be more fish friendly, remove dam
The owner of Sappi Fine Paper North America in Westbrook is now considering removing its Saccarappa Dam.
SPRING TRAINING: Lester goes 4 in Sox loss to Pirates
Jon Lester, projected to start for the Red Sox on opening day, gave up one run Wednesday in Boston’s 9-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.