The boards decided to meet with representatives personally to present their case while planning to work together to achieve savings.
2014
Fans will need patience with UMaine basketball
Changing the program’s culture is the first hurdle for coach Bob Walsh, writes Evan Crawley.
Augusta police chief to return home following spinal injury
At an Augusta fundraiser, the wife of Police Chief Robert Gregoire says he will come home in a wheelchair and it’s not known if he will walk again.
Patriots get another blowout win over top team
New England racked up a 34-9 victory over the Lions Sunday at home.
Summit Natural Gas, closed contractor come under fire
Cumberland officials and angry residents want the utility to explain why it promoted heating conversions by a business that has closed without refunding deposits.
Critics call for Downeaster board member to step down
Amid the heated debate over a planned layover facility in Brunswick, some say Robert McEvoy has a conflict of interest and should resign.
Central Mainers played big part of Husson football team
The Eagles finished the season 8-2 after losing to MIT in the NCAA Division III tournament.
Farmington man accused of throwing table at 16-year-old motorist
Charles Hubbard allegedly told police he was upset by the sound of exhaust from the teen’s car.
Winslow council undecided on fireworks question
After a referendum showed a majority of voters want restrictions or a ban on fireworks, Winslow councilors are delaying any action on adopting local rules tougher than state law.
Fairfield sues Time Warner in franchise fee dispute
The town of Fairfield is suing Time Warner Enterprises, claiming that the cable company has failed to pay the full amount of its franchise fee.