Richmond voters debated, and eventually agreed, on $22,290 for summer recreation, $11,615 for the senior citizens center and to accept two donated churches, at the annual Town Meeting Tuesday.
April 2013
COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Shaw switches things up at Husson
Heidi Shaw was quite the power hitter at Maranacook. Opposing teams routinely pushed their outfielders and infielders back whenever the Black Bears’ catcher and cleanup hitter strolled to the plate.
LOCAL COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Dexter homers twice in win
BEVERLY, Mass. — Messalonskee graduate Sam Dexter went 3 for 4 with a pair of solo home runs to lead the University of Southern Maine to a 5-1 win against Endicott College in non-conference baseball action Tuesday.
Oversight panel delays review of Portland charter school
The Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee delayed a decision Tuesday on a review of an embattled Portland charter school until after state regulators consider the school’s license application next week.
Waterville mayor renews call for sales, lodging tax hikes at budget meeting
Mayor Karen Heck, successor to former Waterville mayor and now Gov. Paul LePage, on Tuesday issued her oft-repeated message to state legislators during a joint meeting of the Board of Education and City Council: “Stop shifting costs to taxpayers.”
Kennebec Journal area police log, April 2, 2013
Augusta, Monday, At 7:10 p.m., there was an accident on Civic Center Drive.
Morning Sentinel area police log, April 2, 2013
IN ANSON, Monday at 7:55 p.m., a report of threatening was investigated on Greenleaf Road.
Winslow school board to discuss budget, meet council Wednesday
The Winslow School Committee will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday to discuss the proposed school budget for 2013-14
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Big games on top for Colby women’s lacrosse
There is only one game that could overshadow Colby’s April 20 showdown with Middlebury, the No. 3 ranked team in the country. That game is Colby’s meeting with Trinity, the No. 1 women’s lacrosse team in the country, at noon, Sunday.
Council of governments executive director resigns
After 12 years in the position, Ken Young announced Tuesday he is resigning as executive director of the Kennebec Valley County Council of Governments.