HALLOWELL — Regional School Unit 2’s new principal in Richmond brings a wealth of experience with proficiency-based education from his time in Hall-Dale schools.

AUGUSTA — Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1995, Falmouth resident Kelly Irwin found that marijuana worked better to treat her pain, fatigue and nausea far better than the opiates she was prescribed.

MOUNT VERNON — The Sunday after Thanksgiving, with firearms deer hunting season closed for the year, George Smith followed blood near his garage and drag marks to a pile of deer entrails and two empty beer bottles. He checked at the local tagging station to see who’d shot the deer on his property and left the mess.

READFIELD — After being left vacant at the height of summer, the Recreation Board is being repopulated with volunteers who will oversee the town beach and youth sports.

AUGUSTA — Apparently 110-pound barbells, a 550-pound tire and kegs full of water weren’t enough.

MOUNT VERNON — The Sunday after Thanksgiving, with firearms deer hunting season closed for the year, George Smith followed blood near his garage and drag marks to a pile of deer entrails and two empty beer bottles. He checked at the local tagging station to see who’d shot the deer on his property and left the mess.