Augusta area police reports for March 7, 2015.
March 2015
Proposed Hallowell budget would lower taxes, but that could change
City Manager Michael Starn says his proposal is “sketchy” because it doesn’t factor in potential spending increases required by the state, county and schools.
Cat that terrorized Oakland woman returns home
Floki has a history of trauma, according to the cat’s owner.
Del Gallo reaches New England championship semifinals
Gardiner wrestler finishes fourth overall in weight class
Morning Sentinel March 7 police log
Waterville area police reports for March 7, 2015.
New Sharon voters elect new selectman, oust 38-year veteran
Voters also approved a $837,915 municipal budget, up 8.7 percent from the year prior, at the Town Meeting.
St. Albans approves pawnshop ordinance, rejects proposed land purchase
Voters opted to exercise control of pawnshops locally rather than defer to state supervision of them.
Solon first to enact fracking moratorium, with exceptions
Voters assigned the Planning Board the task of researching the subject and drafting a proposed ordinance for presentation in 2016.
Augusta Holocaust center play to highlight struggle of women at war
“The Lonely Soldier: Women at War in Iraq” opens this week at the University of Maine at Augusta.
Bulldogs embrace role model status
Lawrence girls basketball team brings Gold Ball to local elementary schools, writes Travis Lazarczyk.