Brian Kent will talk about the Water Street reconstruction project at the Hubbard Free Library.
Jason Pafundi
Jason Pafundi, a native Floridian who moved to Maine from Los Angeles in August 2015 with his wife, covers Hallowell, Togus, education and religion. He began his career at the Kennebec Journal in November 2015 after freelancing for the Portland Press Herald for several months.
Pafundi graduated from the University of Florida earlier this century and has taught high school English, coached varsity basketball and worked in media relations for the New York Rangers.
The diehard Mets and Redskins fan is a sports, movies, music and television fanatic who enjoys discussing current events, history and pop culture. He’s attended two Super Bowls, two World Series, a Stanley Cup Final and has seen Elton John in concert 13 times and counting.
Pafundi’s modest goals for 2017 including cutting back on his cheese consumption.
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Legislation would provide for Winthrop woman who lost husband, son in 2014 crash
Susan Cloutier’s husband and older son were killed in a crash in Leeds when their car was struck by an SUV driven by a state employee.
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Augusta’s Hartford Fire Station needs immediate repairs to garage floor
Chief Roger Audette outlined future expansion plans during a tour of the 96-year-old station on Friday.
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Final phase of Mount Vernon Avenue project in Augusta to start Monday
The work is expected to be completed by June 21 and includes improvements to sidewalks and retaining walls.
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New State Museum exhibit celebrates Maine gunsmiths
The exhibit features more than 75 artifacts, including around 30 guns, from throughout the 19th century.
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Two candidates vying for GOP spot on Senate District 14 ballot
A retired Navy admiral and a Gardiner city councilor are competing to fill the seat being vacated by Earle McCormick.
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Washington set to hold Town Meeting on Saturday
Residents in Washington will vote on a budget nearly $100,000 less than the budget approved in 2015.
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More than 30 meet in Hallowell to discuss farmers market move
The proposal to move the Hallowell Farmers Market from the waterfront to Vaughan Field Park has been met with criticism from residents who live nearby.
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Hallowell Farmers Market proposal faces opposition
The market wants to move from the riverfront to Vaughan Field Park, which opponents say would be a public safety hazard.
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Three Democrats to face off in June primary in Senate District 14
Sen. Earle McCormick, R-West Gardiner, decided not to run again, opening the door for someone new to serve in the Senate.