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  • Published
    October 14, 2012

    Republicans select Hanley for District 59 race

    GARDINER — Voters in House District 59 will see a familiar last name on the ballot in November for the Maine House of Representatives race.

  • Published
    October 14, 2012

    Swine & Stein festival fills Water Street

    GARDINER — Fans of local brews and barbecue were treated to plenty of both at this year’s Swine & Stein Festival.

  • Published
    October 14, 2012

    Shirley Hanley gets GOP nod in House 59

    GARDINER — Voters in House District 59 will see a familiar last name on the ballot in November for the Maine House of Representatives race.

  • Published
    October 11, 2012

    Miller campaigns against incumbent Sanderson in District 52

    In the 2010 election, Elizabeth Miller, the Democratic incumbent from Somerville who had held office for the last six years, faced a challenge from newcomer Deborah Sanderson, a Republican from Chelsea.

  • Published
    October 10, 2012

    Caucus will decide GOP replacement for Bates

    GARDINER — Party officials will meet Friday — just weeks before the election — to select a replacement for Republican House candidate Daniel Bates, who died late last month.

  • Published
    October 9, 2012

    Belgrade lakes watershed towns muster to battle milfoil

    BELGRADE LAKES — An effort to make the fight against the invasive plant milfoil a region-wide one got off to a start — albeit a small one — Tuesday night when town officials hosted a meeting with other watershed towns to discuss the issue.

  • Published
    October 9, 2012

    New Gardiner tower improves downtown radio coverage for dispatching

    GARDINER — A new communication tower that started transmitting Tuesday will improve portable radio coverage for firefighters and rescue crews when downtown, officials said.

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    October 9, 2012

    City’s offer includes two months rent free

    GARDINER — A downtown revitalization program has an offer that will be tough to refuse for businesses looking to open a storefront in the historic downtown district: free rent during the holiday shopping season.

  • Published
    October 8, 2012

    Some contest Jefferson road taking

    JEFFERSON — Town officials are trying to validate the width of Goose Hill Road so the records are clear and the town can maintain it.

  • Published
    October 1, 2012

    Maine House candidate dies unexpectedly

    Daniel Bates, a Republican candidate in House District 59, died of an apparent heart attack Saturday morning at his home in Gardiner, according to his wife.