Russell Libby, who for more than 17 years was executive director of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, died Sunday. He was 56.

Theresa Khan breezes into the Waterville Area Warming Center on Water Street, saying good morning and placing her belongings on a long table in the corner.

AUGUSTA — Julie Gilbert is reaching out to a familiar face from the past to bring something both new and traditional to the annual Penney Memorial Christmas Cantata.

WINSLOW — Two companies are vying for an opportunity to supply natural gas to central Maine, and a representative from one will present his case to the Town Council tonight.

AUGUSTA — It hangs prominently: a dark blue star contrasting sharply against the white backdrop. It’s a notice that one of their own is missing; it’s reserved for family.

Sidney firefighters survey a Toyota truck that rolled over on a shaded portion of West River Road, near the Dinsmore Road, on Sunday. State police Trooper Rick Moody said the accident was caused by slippery road conditions and the female operator complained of neck pain. A snowmobile in back of truck was ejected and also damaged.