WATERVILLE — The following cases were closed March 3-7, 2014, in Waterville District Court. Joseph E. Barba, 51, Winslow, obstructing public ways, Jan. 5, 2014, in Waterville; seven day jail sentence. Violating condition of release, Jan, 24, 2014, in Waterville; seven day jail sentence. Karen Beaulieu, 40, Oakland, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, April […]
May 2014
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Donations sought for yard sale fundraiser
SKOWHEGAN — Hospice Volunteers of Somerset County will host a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, June 6 and 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at 37 Main St. Organizers are currently seeking items for the sale. Items can be dropped off at the office, 41 Main St., or call […]
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Opponents: Michaud failed to act on VA scandal
The Democrat defends his role in Congress while his governors race opponents go on the offensive.
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Mother Son Dance set for June 6 in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — Mom’s are invited to spend the evening of music, refreshments and fun with your son at the Mother Son Dance being held from 6-8 p. M., on Friday, June 6. Admission is $10 per mom in advance, and $13 at the door. Tickets may be purchased at the Skowhegan Community Center. For more […]
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Raye gets NRA endorsement over Poliquin
The support from the National Rifle Association is a late boost to his campaign in the Maine 2nd Congressional District GOP race.
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Golf tournament fundraiser planned for June 7
WATERVILLE — Two 18-hole best-ball scrambles are set for Saturday, June 7, at Pine Ridge Golf Course, West River Road. Sessions are planned for 9 a.m. and p.m. Each will be followed by door prizes, awards for gross, net and duffers, and a $5 lunch. A 2014 Chevy Cruze LT is the prize for a […]
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June programs planned at L. C. Bates Museum
HINCKLEY — The L. C. Bates Museum has planned programs from trail hikes to find insects to programs that explore bats and from children’s story hours to sun viewing in its observatory. June activities include: ⢠Guided walks on the trails — birds and insects, 8 and 10 a.m.; Saturday, June 7. ⢠Weekly sun […]
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Shinseki gone, but questions stay: Can VA be fixed?
A culture of bureaucratic cover-ups has persisted at the agency for years.
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VA secretary Eric Shinseki resigns amid controversy
President Obama makes the announcement two days after a scathing report found broad and deep-seated problems in the veterans’ health care system.
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Man charged with impeding Boston marathon bombing probe
The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Khairullozhon Matanov, 23, destroyed, altered and falsified records, and made false statements in a federal investigation.