Structure one of three raised bed gardens at MOFGA fairgrounds to demonstrate accessible options.
2017
Posted inCommunity
3 Maine students win awards at 2017 SkillsUSA
Honorees include Augusta’s Douglas, Sidney’s Bard, Waterville’s Labun.
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Posted inCommunity
Maine Farm Bureau names new executive director
Monmouth native Julie Smith to take over day-to-day operations, supervision of the bureau, its building, serve as bureau’s principal lobbyist before the Maine legislature.
Posted inCommunity
‘Women at Sea’ focus of presentation set for July 19
Kennebec Historical Society to host public event in Manchester.
Posted inNation & World, News
Panel of scientists urges total overhaul of opioid policy
The scientists’ report says the FDA’s reviews of opioids should consider the painkillers’ real-world impacts.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
DeVos works to shift narrative on college sex assault
But the degree of her interest in hearing from wrongfully accused students alarms advocates for rape survivors.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation & World, News
U.S. House votes for defense-bill changes aimed at helping BIW
Maine Reps. Bruce Poliquin and Chellie Pingree were concerned that language in the bill might have forced Bath Iron Works to incorporate costly design changes into destroyers it is building.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Red Barn owner settles noise complaint with city of Augusta
Laura Benedict, who posted an inaccurate video online complaining about the city’s action, has apologized, paid the city $200 and signed a consent agreement.
Posted inNation & World, News
Treatment worth trying on sick baby, doctor testifies
The American doctor says new clinical data has recently emerged that raises hopes for the British child on life support.