Kingfield News

Submitted by Al Diamon on Wed, 09/10/2008 - 6:15pm. Been on the job too long: WGME-TV in Portland may be offering buyouts to longtime staffers.

KINGFIELD a ' Not every bride-to-be gets to have military police fire off a World War II howitzer at her bachelorette party during an 80-piece orchestra's performance of Tchaichovsky's 1812 Overture.

SAD 58 will receive $760,000 to buy wood pellet furnaces for Strong and Kingfield elementary schools, Superintendent Quenten Clark said Wednesday.

Verizon Wireless announced on Wednesday further expansion of its nationwide 3G network with the activation of a new cell site in the town of Carrabassett in the US State of Maine.

A concerned parent addressed the SAD 58 Board of Directors and Superintendent Quenten Clark at Thursday's budget meeting about the amount proposed for teachers' pay.

WinterKids in Portland recently elected the following to its board of directors: Alexa Dayton, director of communications and development at Maine Huts & Trails in Kingfield; Andy Hamblett, executive director of the Boothbay Region YMCA in Boothbay Harbor; Eric Kolben, financial advisor at UBS in Portland; and Michael Peisner, attorney at Curtis ...

A loss in state aid has forced SAD 58 to look at budget efficiencies in all areas.

BELFAST : Some of the new residents on the Perkins Road are attracting a lot of attention these days.

Submitted by Al Diamon on Mon, 05/18/2009 - 1:09pm. What amazes me about the Maine media isn't how many mistakes they make , but how few they correct.

An overcast morning in mid-May proved to be the perfect time of year for Gabriel Helmlinger.

Ryan Hurd was driving his car when it crashed and burned in New Vineyard in 2007, a survivor of the fiery wreck testified Wednesday at Hurd's manslaughter trial.

The trial for a Lincoln man accused of drunken driving that resulted in the death of a co-worker began Tuesday in Franklin County Superior Court.

As a kid in Sanford, I spent a lot of time in the woods exploring streams and trying to catch fish in local ponds.

The University of Maine at Farmington Community Orchestra will present its spring concert at 7:30 p.m., on Saturday, May 9, at Nordica Auditorium in UMF Merrill Hall.

AUGUSTA : Taxing water is the thin edge of the wedge in a larger policy initiative.

The film "The Way We Get By" will return for two more days to the Narrow Gauge Theater Wednesday and Thursday, April 29 and 30 at 7 p.m. The documentary film about Maine troop greeters at the Bangor Airport played at the theater for four nights earlier this month but demands was so high it sold out every night, according to a release issued by ...

"You know for a fact that 87% of crime is due to gambling? Where did you get that figure? Back it up " Conn.

A documentary film whose executive producer is Warren Cook of Kingfield is making audiences laugh, cry and renew their faith in the human spirit.

A mechanical failure apparently caused a motorcyclist to lose control and tip his machine on Route 4 Thursday afternoon.

SAD 58 directors unanimously voted Thursday to appoint English language arts teacher Marco Aliberti as teaching principal.