BENTON — For state Rep. David Cotta, it comes down to a key principle: “You can’t be your own boss.”
Police log, April 2
IN ANSON, Friday at 9:14 a.m., a vehicle accident was reported on Kennebec Street. 3:51 p.m., wires were reported down on Fahi Pond Road. 9:53 p.m., trees were reported down on River Road. IN BELGRADE, Friday at 2:23 p.m., a electrical line was reported down on Oakland Road. IN BENTON, Friday at 10:53 a.m., a […]
COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Late goal by Lux lifts Colby
WATERVILLE — First-year forward Sara Lux scored with 12.3 seconds left in the third overtime to lead the eighth-ranked Colby College women’s lacross team past No. 12 Middlebury 11-10 on Saturday afternoon.
COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Williams taking on hurdles in Arizona
Ci’ara Williams graduated from Waterville Senior High School, but she was born in Phoenix. So when she enrolled at Northern Arizona University and heard the area got snow, she just laughed it off the way any winter-hardened Mainer would.
‘Scooter McGruder’ film earns people’s choice nod at L/A Film Fest
Bill McLean has been performing for others more than half of his life. He’s comfortable when all eyes are on him.
L.L. Bean to host weekend of spring sports workshops
It might not feel like spring just yet, but the L.L. Bean Spring Sports Weekend at the flagship store in Freeport is a sure sign that the new season is on its way.
Fishermen at odds over new groundfishing system
A year ago, Rob Odlin of Scarborough was predicting the demise of his groundfishing career.
Maine seniors face dearth of affordable housing
MADISON — When Dolly Sevison stood up at a recent selectmen’s meeting, she described herself as a senior citizen who knows the value of an accessible, affordable place to live.
Brunswick Executive Airport open for business
BRUNSWICK — The taxiway and twin runways that cover more than 700 acres here were empty on Wednesday. The only sound was wind whipping across the vast open space; the only human presence was crew of electricians fixing lights at a distant windsock.
Minority status tests Reps. Michaud, Pingree
WASHINGTON — The start of the 112th Congress with its GOP House majority also ushered in a new reality for U.S. Reps. Chellie Pingree and Mike Michaud.