“Help me. … I’ve been kidnapped and I’ve been missing for 10 years and I’m, I’m here, I’m free now.”
May 2013
In Bible, Jesus gives definition of marriage
The Rev. Alexis Fuller-Wright wrote a letter to the editor published on March 29 in which she said she is a Christian pastor of the United Church of Christ. She stated that she and her denomination believe that marrying same-sex couples is perfectly all right. She and her church are against the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which specifies marriage only as one man and one woman.
Sports get level playing field; why not schools?
Thank you for your “Our Opinion” May 2, “Grades show effect of income, not school quality” that clearly outlined how closely a community’s school grade is linked to its level of poverty.
Congress acts quickly when inconvenienced
Congress’ inaction furloughed air traffic controllers and closed small airports. It was an inconvenience for American citizens and nation. Sorry, they said, live with it.
MLB: Twins rout Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Pedro Florimon had a solo homer and a two-run double in Minnesota’s season-high, seven-run second inning that carried the Twins to a 15-8 rout over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
NHL PLAYOFFS: Krejci scores in OT as Bruins down Maple Leafs
TORONTO (AP) — David Krejci scored his third goal of the night at 13:06 of overtime Wednesday, giving the Boston Bruins a 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs and a 3-1 lead in their playoff series.
Farmington firefighter marks 50 years of service
As of Tuesday, Doug Oliver had volunteered for 50 years with the Farmington Fire Department, making him its longest-serving firefighter.
Kennebec Journal area police log, May 8, 2013
The following recent incidents were reported by area law enforcement.
Waterville school budget referendum set for June 11
Voters will go to the polls June 11 to decide the fate of a proposed $20.1 million Waterville school budget for the coming school year.