TIF money from the wind project is eyed as a way to leverage better broadband, cellular and emergency radio communications.
February 2015
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Lesson learned: Online romance brought sex offender to Oakland
A woman says she learned her lesson after she sent a bus ticket to a man considered armed and dangerous who was on probation in connection with a rape case in Missouri.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Varsity Maine, Winter sports
Chadwick leads Tigers despite youth, hearing loss
The Gardiner sophomore has been deaf since birth, but hasn’t let it slow her down.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville officials, residents skeptical of LePage tax plan
In his State of the State address, the governor singled out Waterville in touting his plan to attack the income tax.
Posted inNation & World, News
NBC News anchor Brian Williams admits he told untrue anecdote
He says his oft-repeated story about being under fire while covering the 2003 Iraq invasion is false.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Chesterville man sentenced in meth ring
Jason Fowler was sentenced to nine years in prison with all but 18 months suspended for his part in operating a methamphetamine lab from a Phillips home.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
First woman admitted to Kennebec County Veterans Treatment Court
Roxane Montgomery, of Oakland, is in the program after a December accident.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine, Winter sports
Rangeley duo hoping for success in playoffs
The Lakers girls are undefeated thanks in part to the efforts of Seve Deery-DeRaps and Taylor Esty.
Posted inLocal & State
Whitefield family recovering after Tuesday’s destructive fire
Pam Fenderson, who lived in the Hilton Road home with her husband and two children, credits the farmhouse’s smoke detectors with saving her life.
Posted inPolitics
Obama’s pick for Pentagon chief gets grilling
Republicans use Ashton Carter’s confirmation hearing to criticize White House foreign policy.