Waterville area police reports for Dec. 29, 2015.
2015
National parks set visitation records
Overall attendance is on track to hit 300 million in 2015, besting last year’s all-time high of nearly 293 million.
GPS leads truck drivers astray in Augusta
Police urge drivers to use common sense and caution after a pair of truck drivers followed their GPS into peril during Tuesday’s storm.
Kennebec Journal Dec. 29 police log
Augusta area police reports for Dec. 29, 2015.
5210 With Farmer Joe program recognized again for healthy program at Jackman’s Forest Hills School
Program earned silver star award, featured for second year in a row in center spread of Let’s Go! annual report.
MLK Jr. Breakfast Celebration set for Orono
Co-sponsors are the Greater Bangor NAACP and the University of Maine.
Grant supports expansive library programming
Maine Humanities Council receives $25,000.
More crimes solved in Madison under sheriff’s office consolidation
The number of Madison crimes solved in a five-month period is up about 40 percent from 2014; the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office attributes that to changes in staffing and policing philosophy.
Maine pellet producer reduces operations
A warmer-than-usual winter and the loss of a key customer has reduced operations at Northeast Pellets to three days a week.
Undergraduate research highlights ‘interdisciplinarity’ theme for students
One of the great events planned for the spring 2016 semester at UMA is the undergraduate research day, with emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches, Carey Clark writes.