Gardiner Area High School boys basketball coach Jason Cassidy wasn’t satisfied with last year’s 5-13 record and began work on improvement shortly after the season ended.
Farming in Whitcomb’s blood
AUGUSTA — Where Walt Whitcomb comes from, people know what it means when the cows are out.
KENNEBEC JOURNAL BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Trahan leads Tiger turnaround
It’s tough to miss the pipes on Mike Trahan. With biceps that bulge like a bodybuilder’s, the Gardiner Area High School senior more resembles a light heavyweight wrestler or a running back.
New guide a help for businesses
GARDINER — Establishing a business in Gardiner just got easier.
Repairs for Cobbossee Dam on agenda
WINTHROP — The Town Council will consider a request Monday from neighboring Manchester to pay just more than $42,000 toward repairs at Cobbossee Dam.
MaineGeneral’s $320M loan bid under way
AUGUSTA — Borrowing the money to build new regional hospital is quite unlike borrowing the money to buy a home.
Possible bail violations by Swan under review
CHELSEA — Police are looking into two potential bail violations by Selectman Carole Swan.
Proffitt resigns from Acadia Hospital
The former head of the state’s mental health hospital in Augusta has resigned from his position at a troubled Bangor hospital less than three years after taking over.
Michaud, Pingree find new climate in House
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.
LePage willing to kick in more
AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage will increase his personal contribution to the state retirement system if lawmakers want to add that provision to the two-year budget, his spokesman said.