LePage named in latest Millinocket lawsuit over $216,000 school payment

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. LePage named in latest Millinocket lawsuit over $216,000 school payment Sep 16, 2012 04:33 pm | Nick Sambides Jr. MILLINOCKET, Maine — Gov. Paul LePage was named one of the defendants in the town’s latest filing in its lawsuit seeking $216,000 in state funding he denied to the town in a dispute over the funding of the Dolby landfill in East Millinocket. According to an amended complaint filed Sept. ... read more | comment  Prisoner work crews save taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars Sep 16, 2012 04:38 pm | Mal Leary AUGUSTA, Maine — Work crews of inmates from state correctional facilities are providing state agencies, as well as local schools and towns, with hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of repairs, construction, road work, painting and other maintenance every year. "We use 10 dollars an hour as a value for ... read more | comment  West Enfield native Matt Mulligan helps Rams rally by Redskins Sep 16, 2012 09:08 pm | The Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Sam Bradford threw for 310 yards and three touchdowns, including one for West Enfield native Matt Mulligan's first NFL TD, to rally the St. Louis Rams by the Washington Redskins 31-28 Sunday. The Rams' Danny Amendola caught 15 passes for 160 yards in rallying the Rams over ... read more | comment  Large crowd celebrates Bar Harbor's stellar night sky at Cadillac star party Sep 16, 2012 04:28 pm | Mario Moretto ACADIA NATIONAL PARK, Maine — The cosmos did not disappoint Saturday night as at least 100 people, perhaps more, gathered atop Cadillac Mountain to join astronomers to peek through high-powered telescopes and binoculars and enjoy the park's night sky. The event was part of the weekend-long "Acadia Night Sky Festival," ... read more | comment  Bangor Theological Seminary ponders its future as its last president is installed Sep 16, 2012 05:41 pm | Judy Harrison WATERVILLE, Maine — The Rev. Dr. Robert Grove-Markwood was installed Saturday as the 11th and final president of Bangor Theological Seminary during the opening of the school's last convocation at First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ. Grove-Markwood's tenure will be the shortest of any president. He said Thursday that ... read more | comment  Amid surging applications, Maine Maritime Academy seeks avenues for expansion Sep 16, 2012 05:42 pm | Mario Moretto CASTINE, Maine — Bill Brennan has held the reins as president of Maine Maritime Academy for three years. In that time, he and his administrations established that an enrollment of 850 is the rural school's admissions sweet spot. That number, Brennan says, is ideal considering the school's facilities and faculty. ... read more | comment  Maine's lack of diversity has an economic effect Sep 16, 2012 04:53 pm | UnBylined A new Brown University study shows Maine lagging behind other parts of the country in terms of becoming a more culturally and ethnically diverse society. Even the state's pockets of relative multiculturalism — Portland, Lewiston-Auburn and Bangor — rank among the 25 least diverse metropolitan areas in the nation, according ... read more | comment  bangordailynews.com   Advertise • Subscribe Get to know us        Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website. Unsubscribe  from this list. Our mailing address is: Bangor Daily News 491 Main Street Bangor, Maine 04401 Add us to your address book Copyright (C) 2009 Bangor Daily News All rights reserved. Forward this email to a friend