BUCKFIELD — The Diet Coke and Mentos guys are trying to get serious.

WATERVILLE — Cleanup from Friday’s powerful thunderstorm continued Saturday afternoon, as did conversations about the storm’s effects.

SKOWHEGAN — Heritage preservation assessors found some really cool stuff during a recent study of the Skowhegan History House Museum & Research Center.

OQUOSSOC — Six competitors in the first World Championship Moose Calling Invitational did their best moose impressions for more than 700 people who crammed inside a hangar at Oquossoc Marine on Saturday.

WATERVILLE — The public will get a chance to comment next week on a proposal to build a new police station at Head of Falls when the Planning Board reviews the project.

WELLS — Buyers these days expect hardwood floors, granite counters and oversized windows in an architecturally designed house, and the model home in the new Brackett Estates subdivision doesn’t disappoint.

Maine Turnpike Authority staff and board members got plenty of feedback last week, nearly all of it negative, during a trio of public hearings on proposed toll increases.