Paul Koenig

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Published
September 4, 2014

UMA aviation program invests in flight simulator

The University of Maine at Augusta bought a state-of-the-art flight simulator to let students practice realistic flying without having to leave campus or the ground.
Published
September 3, 2014

Collins visits downtown Augusta during re-election tour

U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said she supports a minimum wage hike, but not as high as the $10.10 the president proposes.
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September 2, 2014

University system appoints interim president for UMA

Former Maine House speaker Glenn Cummings says his experience with nontraditional students makes him a ‘good fit’ to take over for Allyson Handley.
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September 1, 2014

MaineCare payments restored to mental health agencies accused of fraud

The state restored MaineCare payments to Augusta-area Umbrella Mental Health and AngleZ Behavioral Health in July, a year after suspending payments.
Published
August 30, 2014

Wiscasset resident chosen as Richmond’s town manager

Janet Smith, a Durham Town Office employee, will start Sept. 10, about three weeks after Richmond’s previous town manager, Marian Anderson, left for Wiscasset.
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August 29, 2014

Farmingdale puts new snowplowing contract out to bid

The Board of Selectmen is holding a mandatory meeting for potential snowplow contractors Tuesday.
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August 29, 2014

UMA to name building after outgoing president Handley

University of Maine System Chancellor James Page surprised Allyson Handley at the university’s welcome-back breakfast Friday morning.
Published
August 28, 2014

Central Maine Growth Council head Sterling resigns

The Waterville regional economic development group is now looking for opportunities to collaborate with similar area organizations.
Published
August 27, 2014

Planning Board approves Gardiner slaughterhouse

The applicant for the federally inspected red meat and poultry slaughterhouse proposed for the city’s business park still must meet several conditions.
Published
August 26, 2014

Final hearing for Gardiner hard cider proposal delayed two weeks

The Gardiner City Council won’t be holding its final vote on the proposal to open a hard cider brewery in a former church in residential district until at least Sept. 10.