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Hall Appointed to Council
Multi-step balloting "Feels like 'Survivor'"
By Elizabeth Prata

Gray--Richard B. Hall is Gray's newest Councilor. Appointed over six other candidates Tuesday night after a multi-step interview process, Hall was sworn in and assumed his duties on behalf of Gray's citizens. more

 

The Personal Cost of Service

Veteran's Day is a time to remember the heroes of now and of the past. It's also a time to pay homage to the soldiers who have fought for our country's beliefs. It's especially a time to thank the ones who are supporting the troops and welcoming those back home who served. Larry Audet is just one of those individuals who fought a battle, here in Maine, in an effort to do some good for returning soldiers. more

Dick Prince, Faithfully serving his country

Gray--Dick Prince remembers being six years old and watching a parade with his father during Old Home Days in Gray. It was the 1930s and what really caught his eye were the World War I veterans marching in their dark blue American Legion uniforms with yellow stripes down the side. He asked his father when he could join. "My father told me I'd never be able to because there would probably never be another war," ...more

World Series celebrated in Iraq by life-long fans
Story and photo by Spc. Gretel Sharpee
Reprinted with permission from Maine National Guard, Public Affairs

Spc. Joe Schreiber, Sgt. Kilroy Touchette, Spc. Sean Keefe and Spc. Aaron Monty stand with the banner of their favorite team, the Boston Red Sox, 2004 World Series Champions, in front of Saddam's former palace in Mosul, Iraq. more

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--Final election results
--MDOT Selects Intersection Improvement Project
--Repair Claim Resolved
--Snow Plowing Contracts Completed
--Small Business Health Care options
--WMTW-TV Will Not Air 'Saving Private Ryan' ...more

Stiffer penalties, More rules for ATV users

The everlasting battle between all terrain vehicle (ATV) users and snowmobilers and private landowners continues even with new state law in effect. This past August, Title 12 was announced into Maine State Legislation ...more

Gray contingent appeals to Attorney General

Augusta--SAD representatives accompanied the Town of Gray representatives on Thursday, November 4 to Assistant Attorney General's office to appeal for the uncomplicated transfer of the Pennell Institute, lands, and Pennell Educational Trust to the Town of Gray. more

Election Day Tabulating Machine Problem
Commentary By David Knudsen

Gray--There was a problem with one of the vote tabulating machines in Gray late on Election Day. It was my fault. I was tending the two machines and, when voting slowed down, I would...more

Gray Man's collection to be featured on HGTV

The popular cable channel Home and Garden TV sent a film crew to Gray this past September after having surfed the nert and found Don Crandall's wonderful collection of Old Christmas lights and ornaments. more