Waterville-area police reports for April 17, 2014
2014
Gardiner proposes tax increase
Gardiner City Manager Scott Morelli presented a recommended budget to councilors Wednesday night with an 8 percent tax hike.
Franklin County physical education get $2 million federal grant
The money will be used over three years for programs for Franklin County students.
Farmington chimney fire quickly extinguished
A Thursday morning fire damaged the floor and walls near the chimney of the Philbrick Road home.
Gardiner organizations honored for volunteerism
Gardiner Federal Credit Union and the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Gardiner received Governor’s Awards for Service and Volunteerism for supporting their community.
Final-hours push for Maine Medicaid expansion appears headed for another LePage veto
A new proposal would use federal money allocated to expand the program to help low-income Mainers buy private insurance coverage.
Maine man pleads guilty to twice robbing same Augusta pharmacy
Ryan McLaughlin, 26, who told police he had an addiction and was desperate, faces up to 20 years on each of two counts.
Franklin County Adult Ed is now on Mt Blue Campus
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Adult Education Program has moved to its new location, as announced by Director Ray Therrien in a press release. The program is located in two separate side-by-side buildings adjacent to the Foster Technical Center on the Mt. Blue Learning Center Campus, on Seamon Road. Access to the facility is at […]
Former Maine bank teller gets month in prison for embezzling $26,000
Brittany Mace stole from customers at Bangor Savings Bank in 2010 and 2011, and many of them were elderly or disabled.