Tina Chapman was named the Outstanding Professional by the chamber after years of volunteering.
2017
Posted inNation & World, News
Car bomb kills dozens of Syrians evacuating town after 2 years of siege
A rescue group says its volunteers had recovered more than 100 bodies from the wreckage, and that another 55 people had been injured.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Kennebec Journal April 15 police log
Augusta area police reports for April 15, 2017.
Posted inMaine, News
Man getting lost Purple Heart 66 years after brother’s death
Purple Hearts Reunited arranges for him to fly from Los Angeles to Maine, where the brothers grew up.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire destroys barn, apartment in China
The blaze started as a permitted fire that spread to nearby tires, then engulfed the Neck Road building.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Panel to examine Maine law on dangerous dogs
A Winslow legislator’s bill, which calls for stronger restrictions on such dogs, is likely to be considered next year.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Arrival of Amish prompts posting of signs in Whitefield for traffic safety
Town and county officials in northern Lincoln County are conducting an awareness campaign to keep the buggy-driving newcomers and others safe on local roads.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire destroys Acton mobile home
The cause of the fire on Goose Pond Road is not yet known.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, News
April the giraffe gives birth, live on YouTube
At least 1.2 million people watch the livestream of the birth.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Sunny, mild and dry for the running of the 121st Boston Marathon
If you are headed to Boston to watch or run in this year’s marathon, the weather will cooperate.