Officials say Lewiston-Auburn now has the facilities to accommodate the event that previously was held in Portland.
April 2013
Maine man charged with murder is denied bail
Investigators say Michael McNaughton, 23, of Lewiston, killed 20-year-old Romeo Parent because he believed Parent was a police informant.
Lawyers request probe of Gov. LePage
A LePage spokeswoman says he did nothing wrong in a meeting about unemployment benefits.
Elderly woman allegedly tried to have prosecutor killed
An 84-year-old Texan is accused of trying to pay $5,000 for a prosecutor’s murder and $2,500 for an attack against a district attorney.
MT. ABRAM HIGH SCHOOL Corson receives Maine Principals’ Association Award
SALEM TOWNSHIP — Holland Corson, of Kingfield, a Mt. Abram High School senior, was selected to receive the 2013 Principal’s Award, Principal Marco Aliberti recently announced, according to a press release. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’ Association, is given in recognition of a high school senior’s academic achievement and citizenship.
Area residents make RIT dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The following local residents made the dean’s list for 2013 winter quarter at Rochester Institute of Technology:
MT. BLUE MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Middle School announced its third quarter honor roll.
MaineGeneral recognized for tobacco solutions
MaineGeneral Medical Center was recognized by the Maine Tobacco Free Hospital Network for achieving the highest level award, gold star, for its efforts to create a tobacco-free environment and support tobacco-free lifestyles.
Hawes completes basic training
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Army National Guard Pvt. Jordan J. Hawes has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson.
It’s sad that people throw trash out their car windows
It never ceases to amaze me how inconsiderate people are to the land and animals.