Maine Natural Gas has signed contracts with three Maine companies to start construction of its natural gas distribution system in Augusta.
March 2013
Crash on Memorial Bridge leaves no injuries
No injuries were reported in a three-vehicle crash on Memorial Bridge Wednesday evening.
SNAPSHOT: Taking a stroll
Kelsey Stinneford, of Wayne, leads her horse beneath overcast skies Tuesday, down a lane in Wayne while riding back to the Taylor Farm in Fayette, where she stables the steed. A competitive rider on the dressage team at Post University in Connecticut, Stinneford said the wet conditions do not deter her from riding. “This is how I choose to spend my spring break,” she said.
One more vies for Kerry seat
Republican Michael Sullivan draws immediate criticism from Democrats on gay-marriage issues.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Poor weather, matchups led to decline in attendance at tourney
AUGUSTA — Poor weather and sessions involving teams from the same communities were contributing factors in a decline in attendance in the high school basketball tournament this year at the Augusta Civic Center.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Erskine’s Duncan glad to play 1 more game
At 5-foot-7 and 135 pounds, Erskine Academy senior Devin Duncan is still usually the smallest player on the floor, but that hasn’t limited his success. He was recently chosen to play in the Maine McDonald’s Senior All-Star game for the East A/B team, an honor that took him by surprise.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Madison’s Bruce, Veneziano headed to all-star game
Minutes after the Madison Area Memorial High School girls basketball team lost the Western Class C championship game to Waynflete, and the Bulldogs mourned the end of their season, senior Samantha Bruce spoke to coach Al Veneziano.
Missing skier returns home after harrowing two nights in Maine woods
Skier returned to his Massachusetts home Wednesday after spending two nights lost near Sugarloaf ski area this week.
National Democratic leader blasts Eliot Cutler
The chairman of the Democratic Governors Association says, “A vote for Eliot Cutler is a vote for Paul LePage.”
Effort to move patients back to AMHI stalled in committee
An effort by Rep. Corey Wilson, R-Augusta, to move mental health patients who have committed violent criminal acts out of neighborhoods and back onto the former Augusta Mental Health Institute campus stalled Wednesday.