Several voters in listed the race for the Maine governor’s office as their top reason to get out and vote Tuesday, while area clerks were reporting heavy turnout throughout the day.
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Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Fearful of violence, central Maine schools deploy police officers, other resources
Officials say they’re more aware than ever of the need to make students feel safe.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Oakland voters to elect 2 councilors, decide proposed fire station’s fate
As Dana Wrigley and Don Borman seek re-election to the council, Kelly Roderick hopes her third time running will be the charm; residents also will vote on a $2.6 million plan to build a fire station.
Posted inLocal & State
Oakland refunds resident after overcharging sewer costs for eight years
An error in the number of units contained in a Center Street home led one resident to pay the town $1,100 more that he was supposed to, town officials said.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Oakland man charged with arson in outdoor mattress fire
According to an investigator, mailboxes had burned materials in them as well.
Posted inLocal & State
Messalonskee High graduate wins Emmy for cinematography
David Lovejoy ’06 received the accolade in September for his work as a camera operator on BBC Worldwide and National Geographic Channel’s ‘Life Below Zero.’
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Oakland-based RSU 18 tests iPad-based adaptive reading assessment for first grade students
Adaptive testing has been in place for older students in the district for years, but this marks new and promising territory for younger learners.
Posted inElection 2018, Local Elections, Politics
Colleen Madigan
Democratic candidate for House District 110.
Posted inElection 2018, Local Elections, Politics
Mark R. Andre
Republican candidate for House District 110.