The Pro All Stars Series North opens its season Sunday at Oxford Plains Speedway with a 150-lap feature.
April 2013
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Colby’s Pistel reaches milestone
WATERVILLE — Two-time All-American Kate Pistel scored two goals, including the 100th of her career, as Colby College defeated Colorado College 16-6 in women’s lacrosse action Thursday afternoon at Bill Alfond Field.
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NFL: Patriots open vs. Bills
The New England Patriots will play on national television five times this season, including their home opener and three games on Sunday Night Football, as the NFL released its 2013 schedule Thursday night.
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BOSTON MARATHON: Sponsors donating to victims
BOSTON — Several sponsors of the Boston Marathon have stepped forward to donate money to those affected by the bombings near the finish line, hoping to help defray costly medical expenses and other needs.
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Augusta schools propose $27 million budget
School officials told Augusta city councilors that its district’s local funding has been far below state expectations, and asked for support of the requested $27 million for the next fiscal year.
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Kennebec Journal area police log, April 18, 2013
An Augusta woman was charged with drunken driving after crashing her car Wednesday.
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Visitors from Waterville’s sister city take in social services system
Five social service workers from Waterville’s sister city, Kotlas, Russia, said they are enjoying their first trip to the United States and the chance to learn about American social services.
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Enhanced school safety focus of new bill in committee
A bill before the education and cultural affairs committee that would require the state to study how schools can be made safer received support Thursday.
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Officials propose fully operational jail for Franklin County
State officials have recommended that Franklin County Jail be re-opened as a fully operational facility.
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SNAPSHOT: Signs of spring
Polly Peters Blake, 85, and her husband, Bear, 76, clean up the peonies bed Monday outside their Mount Vernon farm. The couple relocated to the town three years ago, Polly said, but she recalls watching a previous owner of the farm plant the bed “over 40 years ago.”