Hallowell News

Thursday, July 24, 2008 Lucky catch in Hallowell There are fish stories, and then there are fish stories to end all fish stories.

Thursday, July 24, 2008 Lucky catch in Hallowell There are fish stories, and then there are fish stories to end all fish stories.

This guy's life was saved by hook, line and sinker. Bob Greene, of Hallowell, Maine, was having his morning coffee when he heard a man thrashing in the Kennebec River.

A Maine angler used his fishing rod to reel in a man who survived a jump from a bridge and was drowning in the Kennebec River.

Arlene Hutton's play "As It Is In Heaven" lovingly brings to life a sliver of history from a Shaker community of the 19th century.

ROCKPORT : Aqua Maine announced that Tim Hallowell has been named foreman of the Camden and Rockland distribution crew, which includes eight utility workers responsible for the day-to-day operations and ...

GLOUCESTER, Mass., July 1 MA-Mrine-Council-Pick GLOUCESTER, Mass. , /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The recent appointment of a lobbyist for the industrial herring fleet to the Maine seat on the New England Fishery ...

Hallowell, ME- Slates Restaurant & Bakery in Hallowell, Maine, has reopened and is once again serving packed houses of enthusiastic diners, just over one year after a fire destroyed the building housing the ...

I've been on a tear lately for hot dogs. I started asking around and doing some Internet research about hot dogs here in Maine.

Only two districts have officially reorganized since the state's school consolidation law was passed, with most communities pushing off until November, or more likely January, the local votes that will show ...

On June 7, the BDN ran a story "Is natural gas the answer?" which provided a useful, but limited, table illustrating the heat output and the purchase price of various heating fuels commonly available in this ...

Five towns south of Augusta joined forces to create what will be called a Regional School Unit.

HALLOWELL – Education Commissioner Susan A. Gendron congratulated the people who helped create the first regional school unit to be approved by voters under the state's new reorganization law at a press ...

The Maine Real Estate and Development Association will host a breakfast seminar, "The Maine Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit: A Re-Invigorated Tool" on June 24 from 7:30-9 a.m. at the Clarion Hotel, 1230 ...

Gaslight Theater will hold auditions for "Wonder of the World," an adult comedy, Sunday and Monday, June 22-23. They will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday and at 6 p.m. Monday at Hallowell City Hall Auditorium, 1 ...

Former state Rep. Sharon Benoit of Monmouth defeated former Gardiner Mayor Brian Rines of Gardiner by about 300 votes in Tuesday's Democratic primary in state Senate District 21.

Proponents and, at least in one case, an opponent of various referendum drives staked out a polling place anteroom and a corridor outside to tout their causes and solicit signatures of support.

High energy from this year's presidential race combined with intensely contested congressional races and important local issues are likely to draw an unusually heavy turnout at Maine's polls Tuesday, the ...

' Visitors to Hallowell Clay Works can tell even before they walk through the door that its owner, Malley Weber, is a true artist.

You like the beer up Hallowell way? Well, it's coming south. THE LIBERAL CUP will be opening a new place, on Saco Island, sometime around July 1, and they'll be continuing their Thursday/Sunday music schedule ...