Paul Koenig

Staff Writer

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Published
November 17, 2014

Nurses at UMA seminar told nursing must get back to caring

The University of Maine at Augusta and MaineGeneral Health sponsored a day-long program Monday run by the former dean of the University of Colorado Denver College of Nursing.
Published
November 11, 2014

Gardiner Co-op to announce downtown location

The organizers of Gardiner Co-op & Cafe, a venture that’s been in the works for more than three years, say an angel investor bought a building for the group and will let it lease space.
Published
November 9, 2014

One of three Pittston plowing contractors resigns

The town of Pittston will likely put a portion of its snowplowing contracts out to bid again because one of its three contractors resigned last week because the sand the town purchased was not spreading from his trucks properly.
Published
November 9, 2014

Mushers race at Viles Arboretum on wheels

Around 30 racers took part in the Maine Highlands Sled Dog Club’s races Sunday, some standing on three-wheeled rigs or riding mountain bikes pulled by their sled dogs.
Published
November 8, 2014

Suspects in Farmington Walmart theft arrested in Augusta

Thomas Mulkern, 29, wanted in recent thefts from the Farmington Walmart, and a female companion were arrested Friday afternoon by Augusta police.
Published
November 8, 2014

South Gardiner man’s body found along Route 24

The body of William K. Hoch, the 47-year-old South Gardiner man missing since Nov. 2, was found Saturday morning by a concerned neighbor, police said.
Published
November 7, 2014

New Blue Star Memorial marker dedicated at Augusta veterans cemetery

Sen. Roger Katz and first lady Ann LePage joined the dedication ceremony Friday for the new marker on the entrance road to the Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Augusta.
Published
November 7, 2014

Readfield crash victim named as Connecticut man

The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office identified the man who died in the Wednesday night one-vehicle accident as Alex Cruz, 26.
Published
November 6, 2014

Gardiner reorganizing front office staff

A staff reorganization approved by City Council Wednesday night is expected to save the city at least $40,000 annually, but Gardiner residents may experience some delays at City Hall in the short term.
Published
November 5, 2014

Three taken to hospital following Readfield rollover

A single-vehicle crash Wednesday on Plains Road injured three young adults, including one with life-threatening injuries, according to the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office.