Richmond Fire Chief Matt Roberge recently proposed buying a newer, but used, firetruck with an Allison automatic transmission to replace the town’s 33-year-old Engine 1.
May 2013
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Morning Sentinel area police log, May 17, 2013
IN ANSON, Friday at 8:53 a.m., a violation of bail was reported on North Main Street.
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Kennebec Journal area police log, May 17, 2013
AUGUSTA, THURSDAY, At 5:43 p.m., disorderly conduct was reported on Washington Street.
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Market Square makeover has Augusta merchants, officials hopeful
A major makeover to Augusta’s Market Square is set now that the city has secured a $200,000 grant, and officials and merchants hope the project will help bring more people into the heart of downtown to meet and mingle.
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Athens exits SAD 59 in landslide vote Friday
Athens residents voted overwhelmingly Friday, 194–10, to withdraw from Madison-based School Administrative District 59.
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Forget the IRS, climate change, Benghazi: It’s garage sale time
As I close the garage doors, she, the Garage Sale Queen for a day, will be sitting in an unsold antique chair, reading a $25 best-seller everyone passed up for the five-dollar tag.
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Search for missing Maine girl focuses on black truck
Police are looking for information about a black Ford Ranger pickup or similar truck that was near the girl’s home Sunday night.
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Mainer donates teapot with tie to Lizzie Borden
The Fall River, Mass., Historical Society gets the artifact that Borden gave to her hired companion.
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Funeral home has bicycle hearse for 1 last ride
The three-wheeler has an electric motor to give the rider a little help hauling the casket.
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Maine panel rejects abortion-related bills
The ACLU cheers the legislative panel’s votes on measures aimed at ‘chipping away’ at rights.