Wendy L. Gagne, 43, has been ordered to pay $200 a month toward the balance of $352,082, after she was convicted in 2002 of writing hundreds of checks to herself and recorded them as being sent to vendors.
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About 350 University of Maine at Augusta graduates expected to attend Saturday’s graduation
James Conneely will preside over the ceremony about six weeks before his tenure as president comes to end following his resignation last month.
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Maine’s highest court to hear Viles, Hoover cases this week in Augusta
Several local, high-profile cases will be heard by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court starting Tuesday.
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Former Statler Mill site in Augusta draws no response from housing developers
Mayor David Rollins expressed confidence that the 20-acre property, acquired by the city for nonpayment of taxes in 2009, will be developed at some point.
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Augusta councilors reject proposal to delay relicensing of quarrying, blasting operations
Councilors voted 4-3 to reject the proposal, the latest action in a long-standing debate and dispute over blasting in McGee’s pit off West River Road.
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Heavy rain could lead to Kennebec River flooding, weather service says
A flood watch is in effect for parts of Maine and New Hampshire from 8 p.m. Friday until Saturday afternoon.
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Animal rights activists protest in Augusta over DEW Haven concerns
While the group is raising questions about a lion that was killed at the facility, state officials say it was handled properly.
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Augusta’s $59.7 million proposed city and school budget draws no public comment
Officials said budget changes could reduce the initially projected 5.23 percent property tax rate increase.
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New exhibit honors people who saved potential Holocaust victims
Rescuers, including August Felix Florin and Allegonda Balte-Peper, were “ordinary people put into extraordinary circumstances.”
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Waterville high school among 10 Maine schools to receive music grant for upcoming school year
The Little Kids Rock national nonprofit will provide $5,000 worth of musical instruments to the schools as part of a pilot program to increased music education in Maine.