A Kennebec Journal story about anger at a change in fry cut has spread around the globe.
2018
Area students named to Union College dean’s list
Samuel Kupiec, Jack Simpson earn academic recognition.
Bowdoin’s Wilson receives scholar award
Mount Ararat graduate plans to attend Fort Hays State University.
Cecilia Croft Clanton to give book talk Aug. 26
Clanton is the author of ‘Cotton Mathis: Journey to Memphis.’
Madison/Anson ‘Down on the Farm’ Days set
Events planned in the towns of Madison and Anson.
Application deadline for any-deer permits extended to Monday
The deadline had been Wednesday, but heavy online traffic left many people unable to access IFW’s application portal.
Portland assistant city manager is out after 3 months
A city spokeswoman confirms Mona Bector no longer works for Portland but would not provide any other information.
Doctor who was disciplined had clashes with patients over Trump
Dr. Cathleen London, who has said she plans to run against Sen. Susan Collins in 2020, had conflicts with patients who were Trump supporters, according to a consent agreement that also spelled out flaws in her prescribing and record-keeping practices.
Federal judge extends halt on deportations of separated families
Judge Dana Sabraw says that ‘hasty’ deportation of children after reunification with their parents deprives them of their right to seek asylum.
Augusta police swear in ‘Officer Gnome’ on social media
In a humorous social media post Friday, the Augusta Police Department posted photos showing its newest patrol officer, a small gnome statue.