Augusta city councilors Wednesday questioned school officials on their proposed $27.56 million budget, which would play a role in a tax increase for residents.
April 2013
Police search for identity of possible suspect in Boston bombings
Boston police are trying to identify a man they say dropped off a bag at the site of the Boston bombings. The man was captured in a department store surveillance video.
HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Morse sharp as Cony wins
FAIRFIELD — Sonja Morse struck out 13 and allowed just three hits to lead the defending Class A state champion Cony softball team past Lawrence 10-1 in the season opener for both teams Wednesday afternoon.
BOSTON MARATHON: Fans mourn, then cheer as sports return to Boston
BOSTON (AP) — Emerging from a moment of silence with a deafening cheer, fans at Wednesday night’s Bruins game paid tribute to the victims of this week’s Boston Marathon bombing with a stirring national anthem and a thunderous chant of “U.S.A.!”
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Camden Hills tops Waterville in opener
WATERVILLE — It looked like a beautiful afternoon at Waterville Senior High School. Then you saw the wind blow pop-ups and papers in every direction.
Licensing board penalizes doctor for wrong meds
A Skowhegan doctor has been fined by the state licensing board for failing to identify an incorrect medication given to a patient who later died.
Maine senators mourn defeat of gun compromise
‘We had a bipartisan bill supported by 90 percent of the American people,’ Angus King laments.
Hermit joins other legends in folk song spotlight
After the Hermit’s capture, local songwriter Stan Keach rushed to make a music video about his neighbor.
Sebasticook Valley Health head resigns
The president and CEO of Sebasticook Valley Health and a senior vice president of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems has resigned following an agreed-upon separation.
Morning Sentinel area police log, April 17, 2013
IN ANSON, Tuesday at 7:31 p.m., a report of mischief was investigated on Hollin Waite Hill Road.