While officials approve of an idea to change the Growth Council’s administration, details and funding have yet to be determined.
January 2015
Posted inLocal & State
Augusta Planning Board backs establishment of distillery
The business, proposed for a site on North Belfast Avenue, plans to produce whiskey, bourbon and other spirits.
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Posted inPolitics
LePage budget, tax overhaul hot topics at State House
Republicans reserved their judgment on the governor’s proposal while Democrats promoted their jobs agenda.
Posted inHealth, Local & State
40 years of preventive care saves Franklin County lives and money
Efforts to curb cardiovascular disease in Franklin County are associated with lower hospitalizations, lower mortality rates and more than $5 million in health care savings, according to research unveiled Tuesday.
Posted inLocal & State
Skowhegan board OKs applying for $150,000 state facade grant
The grant would require a match of an equal amount of local money.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Skowhegan wrestlers continue to roll
The Indians won their own tournament last weekend on the tail of victory at the previous weekend’s Nokomis Tourney.
Posted inNew England Patriots
Road to Super Bowl long, winding for playoff teams
Each remaining team has had its fair share of ups and downs en route to the conference title games.
Posted inMaine colleges
Diplock, Wolfington leading Colby women’s basketball turnaround
The Mules have already won 10 games this season, after winning just seven in their last campaign.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Postal Service change leaves some Portland boxes empty
A reallocation of resources at the Scarborough processing center disrupts first-class mail delivery in southern Maine.
Posted inLocal & State
Mount Vernon resident honored for decades of agricultural service
Jon Olson, executive secretary and administrator of the Maine Farm Bureau Association, was presented with the award by Gov. Paul LePage.