Kaitlin Schroeder

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Published
February 21, 2013

Customer service chief for Johnny’s seeds gets chamber ‘Stardom Award’

WINSLOW — While Michelle LePage prefers to stay out of the spotlight, she loves to make the customer the star at Johnny’s Selected Seeds, directing behind the scenes to make sure clients have a good experience.
Published
February 20, 2013

Town of Industry might require a buffer zone for wind power projects

INDUSTRY — Citing possible noise or falling debris, town officials are proposing an ordinance that would mandate a buffer zone around any future wind power projects.
Published
February 20, 2013

Farmington hospital to layoff 35-40 citing financial trouble

FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network will eliminate 35 to 40 positions because of mounting losses, according to its president and CEO, Rebecca Ryder.
Published
February 19, 2013

Sidney mobile home fire claims cats on Tuesday

SIDNEY — A River Road woman lost her home and possibly three cats during a fire Tuesday afternoon.
Published
February 18, 2013

Waterville Opera House renovation earns Mid-Maine chamber’s 2012 Community Service Project of the Year

WATERVILLE — After over a year-long hiatus, the Waterville Opera House is back in business.
Published
February 15, 2013

Franklin Memorial Hospital operating at a financial loss, CEO to address community leaders

FARMINGTON — After operating on a financial loss for the first time in more than a decade, Franklin Memorial Hospital announced Friday that president and CEO Rebecca Ryder will address community leaders about the economic state of the nonprofit.
Published
February 15, 2013

Five arrested in Farmington drug death

Five people were arrested Thursday night on drug charges connected to the overdose death of a Farmington woman last year.
Published
February 13, 2013

Phillips emergency workers rescue dog stranded on ice

PHILLIPS — Emergency responders saved a dog stranded on a chunk of ice Wednesday morning in the Sandy River after a cry for help alerted a neighbor.
Published
February 12, 2013

Mt. Blue taxpayers will take on burden of state shortfalls, superintendent says

FARMINGTON — Under the proposed state budget, Mt. Blue School District taxpayers will continue to pick up state funding shortfalls, Superintendent Michael Cormier said Tuesday evening at the Mt. Blue School Board meeting.
Published
February 11, 2013

Expensive surveillance system stolen from Titcomb Mountain

FARMINGTON — The manager of Titcomb Mountain said she is disappointed after a $600 video surveillance system was stolen early Sunday morning from community ski area.