A women’s group that sued over the age limits said Tuesday’s action is not enough, and it will continue the court fight if necessary.
May 2013
Posted inPolitics
Bill Nemitz: A tax plan that cuts it for Mainers
For a long time, we’ve had a problem in Maine. But 11 courageous lawmakers – from all parts of the spectrum – have finally stepped up.
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Posted inCommunity
Bowl-athon event now in September
WATERVILLE — The Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers recently announced the agency has postponed its Bowl-athon event fundraiser to Sept. 7, 13 and 14 at Sparetime Recreation in Augusta and Waterville, and Central Maine Family Fun Center in Skowhegan.
Posted inCommunity
Hospice walk-athon set for Saturday
WATERVILLE — Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area and L.N. Clark Inspiration Network will host a walk-athon Saturday.
Posted inCommunity
Annual trade show, fair set for Saturday
NEWPORT — Reservations for booth space are available for the Sebasticook Valley Chamber of Commerce’s 17th annual Trade Show & Community Fair, sponsored this year by Sebasticook Valley Federal Credit Union. The event will be held at the Sebasticook Valley Middle School from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
Posted inCommunity
Hardy Girls Healthy Women forum offered
WATERVILLE — The Mid-Maine Community Forum will host its spring forum, featuring “Repairing a Misguided Culture with Girl Power” by Dana Bushee Hernandez of Hardy Girls Healthy Women, at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the First Universalist Church of Pittsfield, corner Easy and Main streets.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
As written, ‘Spamalot’ references local politicians
David Hayward (letter, April 18) objected to politics being injected into the performance of “Spamalot”.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM AWAY: If it’s a problem, don’t call it an issue
The computer-scanning software finished and announced its result: 39 issues detected.
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: 59-year search continues for fish and wildlife funding
In the December 1954 Sportsmen’s Guide, Commissioner Roland Cobb outlined the desperate financial situation of his Department of Fisheries and Game. He reported that his agency “must curtail our services … go backward instead of forward in our planned program of fish and game management, or else find new sources of revenue to pick up the slack.”
Posted inCommunity
LAWRENCE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
FAIRFIELD — Lawrence Junior High School has announced its third-quarter honor roll.