Selectman Anne Simmons-Edmunds, who backed a measure that would have required every home in the town to have a gun, will keep her seat on Byron’s governing board.
May 2013
Posted inNation & World, News
Woman rescued after 17 days in Bangladesh rubble
“No one heard me. It was so bad for me. I never dreamed I’d see the daylight again,” she says.
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Maine restaurants feature underutilized fish
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute’s Out of the Blue campaign aims to raise public awareness and demand for lesser-known fish.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine Regulatory Fairness Board to meet in Presque Isle
The board is hearing from businesses owners and managers about specific state rules and regulations that may unreasonably impede business sustainability and growth.
Posted inNews
Space station power system radiator leaking
Space station Commander Chris Hadfield of Canada tweeted that the problem, while serious, was stabilized and not life-threatening.
Posted inSports
MLB: Red Sox lose again
John Lackey had allowed just one run through five innings. Then his wild throw on a potential inning-ending double play grounder started the Minnesota Twins to a 5-3 win over Boston on Thursday night.
Posted inPolitics
Bold Maine tax reforms would affect many
Mainers would see a drop in property taxes – and tax credits would help low- and middle-class residents – but the bipartisan plan faces stiff opposition.
Posted inCommunity
Maranacook Community Middle School announces second-trimester honors
READFIELD — Maranacook Community Middle School has announced its second trimester honor roll for the 2012-13 school year.
Posted inCommunity
Births: April 15 and 16
AUGUSTA — A son, Jacob Daniel Woodcock, was born April 16 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Krysty and Daniel Woodcock of Pittston.
Posted inSports
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Skowhegan has depth
Shelby Obert went 5 for 5 in one game. Mikayla Toth had that game when she had a double and a triple. Earlier this week, Bonnie-Jane Aiken had a single and a double in the same inning. Emma Fitzgerald had two singles in that same game. Then there was the game where Kaitlyn Therriault had three hits.