The former Windham offensive coordinator replaces Jim Hartman, who retired after seven seasons.
January 2019
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Affordable housing project breaks ground in Auburn
Auburn Mayor Jason Levesque, foreground, speaks Friday during a groundbreaking ceremony for the 36-unit affordable apartment project on Minot Avenue next to Fairview Elementary School in Auburn. Three apartment buildings will include 18 one-bedroom units, 10 two-bedroom units, and eight three-bedroom units built on 3 acres sold by Clover Health Care owner Joe Hogan to […]
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Fire destroys West Gardiner garage, vehicles
A neighbor reported the fire after hearing tires pop in the garage.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
UMaine football promotes Andrew Dresner to offensive coordinator
Dresner was the Black Bears’ wide receivers coach last fall.
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Judge sets bail for Thomaston man facing 115 charges in burglary spree
Joshua Vandine, 38, is accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in antiques and other items, mostly from storage units, over the course of three years.
Posted inMaine, News
Lewiston inmate’s death at prison farm in June ruled a homicide
Maine State Police say they are still investigating what happened to Dana Bartlett, 28, of Lewiston, who died at the Bolduc Correctional Facility on June 24 after reporting being threatened by other inmates.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New dessert-only restaurant opens in Portland’s Old Port
Gross Confection Bar will also serve cocktails and dessert wines.
Posted inBusiness
US economy adds 312,000 jobs in December; unemployment rate is 3.9%
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy added 312,000 jobs in December, smashing expectations for year-end growth, and the unemployment rate crept up to 3.9 percent – the highest level since July, federal economists reported Friday. Wages grew 3.2 percent in the year since December 2017 after nearly a decade of tepid growth, the Labor Department’s latest […]
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Phillips resident receives Boston Post Cane
PHILLIPS — Laura Toothaker received the Boston Post Cane Friday, Dec. 28 in a ceremony acknowledging her as the town’s oldest resident. In 1909, the Boston Post sent gold-headed canes to 700 New England towns, asking that they be given to the oldest male resident. In 1930, the honor was changed to include both […]
Posted inObituaries
Marguerite Mary Slovak
FARMINGTON – Marguerite Mary Slovak, 97, a former resident of Livermore Falls, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, at Sandy River Center in Farmington.