Members of the eight-person committee differ on the timing and process for deciding whether to offer the school superintendent a new contract before hers ends in June.
2019
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Railway investigation into Oakland man struck by train does not yield answers
Drew Roy, 37, of Oakland is in “good condition” after being critically injured Aug. 10., according to a nurse at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston.
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Posted inMaine, New England, News
New Hampshire woman fights DMV demand to surrender her 15-year-old vanity plate
The vanity license plate shows a common parental phrase.
Posted inNews, The Bethel Citizen
SAD 44 board elects recent Telstar High School grad as chairman
BETHEL — John Walker has been elected the new chairman of the School Administrative District 44 board of directors. Walker of Bethel defeated incumbent Marcel Polak of Woodstock 8-6. Walker, who graduated from Telstar High School in 2016, is entering his third year on the board. He served last year as chairman of the board’s […]
Posted inMaine, News
Yarmouth employees have right to serve on council, ACLU says in lawsuit challenging charter
The federal lawsuit challenges a recent change that blocks town and school employees from serving on the Town Council.
Posted inMaine
State fire officials investigating Unity fire that destroyed barn, damaged mobile home
The fire Monday at 562 Albion Road destroyed a large barn, damaged a mobile home and vinyl siding on two garages and caused two spot fires across the road, according to Unity fire Chief Blaine Parsons.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Police charge Fayette man with leaving accident scene on three wheels
A pickup truck involved in a head-on collision drove off without one wheel, police said.
Posted inObituaries
Bernard L. Deshaies
LIVERMORE FALLS – Bernard L. Deshaies, 88, of Livermore Falls. “Bernie”, as we all knew him, passed away Sunday, Aug. 25, 2019,
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Former head of New York Fed urges Federal Reserve not to ‘bail out’ Trump on trade
William Dudley’s argument quickly drew fire on social media from across the political spectrum.
Posted inNation / World
Study: Heart disease progress is slowing or stalling and obesity is likely to blame
Death rates from heart disease, diabetes and stroke have been decreasing, but the rates are not decreasing as much as they once were — amplifying concerns that the obesity epidemic is undoing progress in the fight for heart health.