CHICAGO — Boston Red Sox executive Theo Epstein has agreed to a five-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, according to multiple media reports.
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Food bank to celebrate its 30th year of service
AUGUSTA — The Augusta Food Bank will celebrate its history while raising money for the future during Saturday’s 30th anniversary celebration.
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Legislative leaders talk successes, civility at Chamber breakfast
WATERVILLE — State legislators say they do at least two things better than many of their counterparts in other states and in Washington, D.C.: they get along and keep debate civil.
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Airport upkeep part of agenda
AUGUSTA — The city has managed and maintained the state-owned Augusta State Airport for many years. Tonight, city councilors meet to discuss whether the city should continue to.
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250 years later, justices still gather in Dresden
DRESDEN — A wooden, three-story courthouse where cases were argued and justice meted out in pre-Revolutionary times was used for its original purpose again Wednesday as the Maine Supreme Judicial Court heard oral arguments in two cases on appeal.
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Low water in pond sparks discussion of dam
CHINA — Complaints about low water in Branch Pond led selectmen to invite former dam owner Thomas Dinsmore to Monday’s meeting, but the board members agreed there’s not much they can do to solve the problem.
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‘Ides of March’ … dawns darkly
We’re in Ohio and it’s snowing. Gov. Mike Morris is ahead in the polls and seems a cinch to win the state, the nomination and probably the White House. If the movie went that far, he probably would, because he’s George Clooney and all the women and all the liberals in the world will vote for him. It’s not that easy.
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Garden Club Federation of Maine fall conference set for Oct. 26
LEWISTON — The Garden Club Federation of Maine’s fall conference will be held on Oct. 26 at the Ramada Conference Center, 490 Pleasant St.
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Comprehensive plan draft reflects residents’ hopes for future
MANCHESTER — Residents want more people living in the village center and a safer U.S. Route 202.