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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PublishedMay 18, 2017
Readfield woman charged with shooting husband
Sally Ann Earl-Costello faces a charge of elevated aggravated assault and is being held without bail.
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PublishedMay 17, 2017
Wife shoots husband outside Readfield home, police say
The woman has been taken in for police questioning and is facing a charge of elevated aggravated assault after shooting and injuring her husband, the sheriff said.
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PublishedMay 7, 2017
About 350 UMA grads expected at Saturday ceremony
James Conneely will preside about six weeks before his tenure as president comes to an end after his resignation last month.
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PublishedApril 21, 2017
Hallowell announces plan to build new fire station
Up to $1 million of donated funds will be used to construct the station at Stevens Commons.
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PublishedApril 19, 2017
RSU 38 panel chooses to clean, not close, school
No mold or unsafe CO2 levels are found, despite a teacher’s complaint, at Manchester Elementary.
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PublishedApril 12, 2017
University of Maine at Augusta president leaving in June
In the coming days, the chancellor of the University of Maine System, James Page, will be meeting with people at UMA to make plans for a leadership transition.
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PublishedApril 10, 2017
Hallowell council accepts 2 large donations to city
Joan Sturmthal, who’s served on the Hallowell City Council and other city boards, donates $100,000 in support of the Stevens Commons infrastructure.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2017
Hallowell goes to the wall for immigrants
Inspired by a student, a planned mural on a Water Street building will stress that all are welcome here.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2017
Hallowell panel recommends marijuana moratorium
Officials say the delay will allow the city to get a better understanding of effects of the legalization.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2017
LePage set to be guest bartender Monday at Hallowell hot spot
Gov. Paul LePage will pour drinks for about 90 minutes, a Quarry co-owner said, and a portion of the proceeds will go to the Travis Mills Foundation.
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