The lawsuit, filed by Lewiston, Auburn and several other communities, contends salaries and benefits must be approved by a budget committee.
July 2015
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta man faces murder trial in March 2016
Justin Pillsbury is accused of killing Jillian Jones, a Bingham native, in November 2013 in their apartment.
advertisement
Posted inColumns, Sports
Saying goodbye to a sports editing mentor
Sports Editor Bill Stewart reflects on the lasting influence of a former editor at the Berkshire Eagle.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Assault on Riverview nurse, three more assaults in jail bring 66-month prison term
The judge recommended that Frank C. Stewart Jr., 23, be placed in the prison’s special mental health unit.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Skowhegan Fire Department gets grant, safety award
Fire Chief Shawn Howard said the nearly $900,000 grant, which will allow the department to buy a combination pumper-ladder truck, and the state safety award are ‘amazing boosts’ for the department.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Morning Sentinel July 22 police log
Waterville-area police reports for July 22, 2015.
Posted inNews, Politics
Republican Rep. Larry Dunphy withdraws from Maine Republican Party
He says he is frustrated by partisan politics and ‘antics.’
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage’s top administrators receiving pay raises ranging from 7% to 23%
The salary increases for 11 of 12 Cabinet members and other top-level employees are part of a 2014 initiative to achieve pay parity with legislative staff, the administration says.
Posted inEvents, Maine, News
Pittston Fair 5K to be held in honor of local woman with Lou Gehrig’s disease
The 5-kilometer race scheduled for Sunday, the last day of the Pittston Fair, will raise money for the ALS Association Northern New England Chapter in honor of Carole Marson.
Posted inSports
Saltwater Fishing Report
If you are a recreational saltwater angler, Maine law may require you to register with the Maine Saltwater Recreational Fishing Registry. To learn more or to register visit maine.gov/saltwater or call 633-9505. OFFSHORE The Atlantic bluefin tuna bite is getting better and better. Some spots where fish have been caught include the Kettle, Sagadahoc and […]