Flood warnings for the Kennebec River at Augusta and Skowhegan remained in place Monday, but the river was expected to ebb in the south late Monday, and further north late Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.
May 2013
You can get here from there but it might cost you
The Department of Homeland Security has requested permission to study a fee at the nation’s land border crossings, prompting opposition from the states that border Canada.
Three charged in Acton burglary
Two Acton residents returned home on Sunday interrupting what appears to have been a burglary and attempted arson.
‘Spellbound’ star reflects on a Spelling Bee life
Winning the National Spelling Bee the year it was made into the documentary ‘Spellbound,’ made Nupur Lala a role model or those who realized it’s OK to be nerdy.
Maine Maritime to celebrate completion of sculpture
The sculpture represents the Wyoming, the largest wooden sailing ship built in the United States.
York Co. Community College gets new president
Christopher Hall, a former state legislator, will serve as YCCC’s interim president.
Americans gather to honor fallen service members
President Barack Obama is expected to lay a wreath Monday at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.
Huskies pull out another big victory
APPLETON, Wis. — The pitcher who was injured, written off and relegated to working innings in games that had already been won or lost, continued his revival Sunday. Ryan Yates pitched the University of Southern Maine into another day of the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship.
Bridge, cribbage winners listed
HALLOWELL — Spectrum Generations, the William S. Cohen Community Center, has announced its recent bridge and cribbage winners.
Husson University lists dean’s students
BANGOR — The following area students have been named to the dean’s list at Husson University for the fall 2012 semester: Kyle T. Finkle of Augusta; Ryan Dorso of Farmingdale; Thomas M. Ventrella of Fayette; Allison Beaulieu, Gary N. Goodheart, Jonathan J. Lackee and Katrina Nikornpan, all of Gardiner; Amber L. Allen of Hallowell; Lyndsay Cochran and Leah S. Van Horn, both of Manchester; Chance A. Everett, Parker A. Ferland, and Kerstin A. Grenier, all of Monmouth; Erik S. Ogren of Mount Vernon; Melissa Breton and Paige N. Pilsbury, both of Pittston; Jason L. LaPorte of Readfield; Jacob A. Erskine, Lindsey J. Oliver, Patrick L. Danforth, and Rachel E. Wacome, all of Sidney; Emily C. Wood, Katherine J. Morissette, and Monica M. Belanger, all of Vassalboro; Zachary D. Coulombe and Haley Huntington, both of West Gardiner; Gabrielle Farwell and Nicole Webb, both of Windsor; Kate M. Abbott, Daniel M. Burk, Hannah Criss, Brandon T. Kenney, and Paige R. Wood, all of Winthrop.