Councilors picked June 9 as election day partly because voters will need to act on the school budget then anyway, and doing both at once can save money.
January 2015
Mt. Blue’s Willingham named Gatorade Runner of the Year
The Cougars senior is the first Mt. Blue athlete to receive the honor.
Dumont among nine chosen for Hall of Fame
The Winslow native will be inducted at a May 3 ceremony in Augusta.
McFarland, Weston power Gardiner boys basketball
The Tigers duo has helped their team to score big wins in KVAC Class B this season.
Oakland sewers carry too much ‘clean’ water
Officials say 65 percent of the water in the town’s sewer system is clean rainwater that is treated unnecessarily at a cost of more than $70,000.
Waterville man finds his benefactor
A woman who spontaneously paid for a man’s gas at a Waterville station says it “only takes a moment of my day to make someone else’s day.”
Farmington hospital is learning lab for lawmakers
A group of state legislators, many of them newly elected, visited Franklin Memorial Hospital to learn about the impact of health care policy.
Belichick proves he has new tricks up his sleeve
Teams have trouble guessing against New England’s head coach.
Kennebec jury clears Massachusetts man of drug-trafficking charge
Cornell Collins, of Webster, Mass., was found not guilty after a two-day trial.
Readfield board rejects manager’s resignation
Stefan Pakulski has been town manager since November 2003 and tried to resign earlier this month.