A proposal to fix and pave Dore Hill Road and Chapman Ridge Road failed last year over fears of a school budget shortfall, but residents at Saturday’s annual meeting will be asked again to approve spending for the plan.
March 2017
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Waterville police charge 2 men with felonies in separate domestic violence cases
James Buffington, 36, and Robert Carson, 22, were arrested Monday after allegedly assaulting or threatening their partners, police said.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
House Republicans’ plan for replacing Affordable Care Act troubles Collins, LePage
Maine’s governor and senior senator are part of a chorus of criticism on the potential impact of the proposed health care reforms.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture, News
‘One Morning in Maine’ island donated to Nature Conservancy
The 6.2-acre island featured in Robert McCloskey’s 1954 classic will be protected as a place to find inspiration.
Posted inMaine, News
Prisons chief orders staff to stop telling female visitors to remove their bras
Corrections Commissioner Joseph Fitzpatrick says he hadn’t been aware staffers at the Maine State Prison were requiring women to remove their bras to avoid setting off metal detectors.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Ben Carson told HUD staff he could zap their brains into reciting books read years ago
And it isn’t the first time the former neurosurgeon has made such claims.
Posted inLifestyle, Nation & World, News
Americans are having less sex than they once did
More access to entertainment and social media, and the use of anti-depressants associated with sexual dysfunction may be among the factors, a study suggests.
Posted inNation & World, News
Drugs are killing so many West Virginians the state can’t keep up with the funerals
The state’s overdose death rate is the highest in the country and nearly three times the national average.
Posted inMaine, News
Litchfield voters choose Rayna Leibowitz to fill empty seat on Select Board
Leibowitz replaces Tim Lachapelle, who was recalled from the post in December .
Posted inNation & World, News
WikiLeaks publishes documents it says reveal CIA’s cyberspy playbook
If they prove legitimate, the documents would represent another catastrophic breach of U.S. intelligence.