SKOWHEGAN — National Trails Day will be celebrated from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 7, at Lake George Regional Park, west side. The Trails are open. Participant can hike the Fisher Hill, Hemlock, Porcupine, Moose, Muir or Foster Hill trails on the west side of Lake George. There will be a scavenger hunt, raffles […]
May 2014
Hospice announces its new direct care staff of volunteers
WATERVILLE — Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area recently added eight new certified Hospice Volunteers to its Direct Care Volunteer program. The volunteers recently attended 23 hours of intensive training earned Direct Care certification, according to a HVWA press release. Direct Care volunteers provide compassionate non-medical care and support to individuals and their families during the […]
WATERVILLE DISTRICT COURT
WATERVILLE — The following cases were closed Feb. 24-28, 2014, in Waterville District Court. Michell A. Alexander, 42, Belgrade, operating under the influence (OUI) one prior, Dec. 15, 2013, in Belgrade; $700 fine. Kristopher Allen, 25, Wilton, carrying concealed weapon, Oct. 31, 2013, in Oakland; $150 fine. Unlawful possession of scheduled drug, Oct. 31, 2013, […]
Boehner, Pelosi reserve judgment on VA’s Shinseki
Even if he were to step down, that wouldn’t get to the bottom of the problems for the VA’s troubled health care system, Boehner says.
Police: Maine boy, 8, threatened 6-year-old on bus with knife
Farmington Deputy Police Chief Shane Cote says the boy has been charged in juvenile court with terrorizing.
Group challenges Maine, New England gas-line expansion plan
Environment Northeast suggests other options that would avoid hitting customers with a big bill.
Man who accosted Brad Pitt had pulled Grammy prank
Vitalii Sediuk was sentenced last year for getting onstage and grabbing the microphone from Adele before she accepted an award.
L.L. Bean to open first store in Vermont
The 18,000-square-foot store will be in the Burlington Town Center.
LePage appoints acting finance chief
Richard Rosen, a former state senator, replaces Sawin Millett, who will retire on May 31.
National Guard: No F-35 low-level training over Maine
A Guard official says F-15s and F-16s will be allowed to drop to 500 feet but the noisier F-35s will have to fly at 7,000 feet or higher.