A man walks down the flooded sidewalk between the Kennebec River and parking lots off Water Street in Augusta on Tuesday. The river rose over its banks in the late afternoon and a flood advisory is expected to remain in effect today with more rain in the forecast.
April 2012
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Authorities search for Freeport man
An expansive search that involved a Maine Warden Service helicopter and scores of family and friends failed to find a Freeport guitarist missing since Saturday night when his band was scheduled to perform at an outdoor gathering in Howland.
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Maine author to meet sign books in Newport
NEWPORT — Growing up in rural Maine town, Kate Flora recalled that there wasn’t much to do after the homework and farm chores were finished.
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Same-sex marriage supporters making faith-based arguments
SACO — Religious leaders who support same-sex marriage want to reverse a 2009 loss at the ballot box with convincing faith-based arguments.
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Personnel changes for fire department
GARDINER — The fire department has made some personnel changes.
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Colby grad returns to perform one-man show
WATERVILLE — A liar. A fabulist. A charlatan.
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: No-hitter lifts Bears
READFIELD — Sarah Boynton wasn’t perfect Tuesday afternoon, but the Maranacook Community High School senior pitcher was oh-so-close.
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Councilors consider dilapidated mill house fate
AUGUSTA — Councilors meet Thursday to consider what to do with a historic but dilapidated former mill worker house the city owns at 25 Bond St.
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Camden National acquires Bank of America branches
Camden National Bank is moving into central Maine.
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Storm raises concerns about 2 city bridges
AUGUSTA — In response to flooding and high water levels Monday, state officials nearly decided to close two key bridges over Bond Brook that carry thousands of vehicles each day.