The Points North Institute will organize retreats, residencies, workshops and fellowships to help documentary filmmakers, while continuing to run the popular film festival.
2016
LePage’s chief counsel in 2015 gave flawed advice on timing of vetoes
Cynthia Montgomery, now a judge, told the governor he could delay the vetoes, records show, but 65 bills then became law over his objections.
Winslow woman to serve 60 days in jail for unemployment theft, tax fraud and perjury
Bobbi Jo Gilman repaid unemployment benefits, back taxes and penalties before Wednesday’s hearing.
Somerset commissioners seek assistance for repairs to washed-out roads
The county commissioners voted Wednesday to ask Gov. Paul LePage and the U.S. Department of Agriculture for help on behalf of private road owners faced with hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage from flash floods last week.
Kennebec Journal July 6 police log
Augusta area police reports for July 6, 2016.
Trump, Ortiz and other autographs up for bidding at auction in Wayne
Proceeds from the event will benefit Wayne Community Church, which provides services for families who are poor or in crisis.
Somerset County police use naloxone for first time, save woman who overdosed
Skowhegan Detective Sgt. Joshua King, who administered the heroin overdose antidote to the woman, said he has a cousin who died last year from a drug overdose.
AUTO NOTES: Picard sets sights on 1st Pro Stock win
Palmyra racer enjoying best season in Wiscasset’s top division.
Gardiner fundraiser set for Gerard’s Pizza owner
Saturday’s event is intended to help Jeff McCormick, the pizza shop owner, pay for treatment of stage 3 lung cancer.
Church Street building will be razed next week, parking lot construction started
The project, to be developed by Jordan Excavation of Kingfield, is expected to be completed by the end of September.