Paul Koenig

Slightly higher budget, cell tower ordinance on West Gardiner warrant

by Paul Koenig March 25, 2015March 25, 2015

The budget West Gardiner residents will review Saturday is less than 3 percent higher than what they approved last year, and it asks for the same amount from property taxes.

Local & State

Improv show to raise funds for Gardiner fire victims

by Paul Koenig March 24, 2015March 24, 2015

Proceeds from the event, at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center Friday, will help 30 people displaced by fire in February.

Local & State, News

Selectwoman re-elected in Pittston; all others on ballot voted in

by Paul Koenig March 24, 2015March 24, 2015

Voters in Pittston’s town election on Monday re-elected Selectwoman Mary Jean Ambrose, who defeated Scott F. Hess in the only contested race.

Schools and Education

Maine’s Tech Night sparks student interest in IT

by Paul Koenig March 19, 2015March 19, 2015

The event was hosted by the Maine Office of Information Technology and featured demonstrations by state departments.

Local & State

Maine tourism plan identifies most valuable future visitors

by Paul Koenig March 18, 2015March 19, 2015

A marketing plan unveiled Wednesday seeks to appeal to the industry’s most valuable consumers that were identified by their values and lifestyles.

Local & State

Pittston voters asked to approve higher budget, contingency fund

by Paul Koenig March 16, 2015March 17, 2015

The proposed Pittston budget is up slightly from last year and voters will consider it at Saturday’s Town Meeting.

Local & State, News

Whitefield to vote on budget $107,000 more than last year’s

by Paul Koenig March 15, 2015March 17, 2015

Road work recommended by a town committee that found most of the town’s roads need substantial repair accounts for more than $100,000 of that increase.