A young woman with a severe case of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) reflects on why she cannot feel safe anymore in Elizabeth Haynes’ gripping psychological thriller, “Into the Darkest Corner.”
2012
Cranky old man brings fresh voice to crime
At 87, Baruch Schatz, better known as Buck, has a lot to deal with — remembering all his medications, worrying about early stage dementia and finding a place he can light up one of the endless string of Lucky Strike cigarettes without being hassled. No wonder he’s reluctant to deal with an enemy from World War II, a fortune in Nazi gold and the gory deaths that surround it.
Pittsfield council considers grants for sidewalk woes
PITTSFIELD — Upgrading sidewalks on Somerset Avenue and building a new one next to Vickery Elementary have been on the Town Council’s wish list for about two years.
Waste collection in Waterville Friday
WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Ewaste Recycling Solutions to host a universal waste collection from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Eagle Rental, 3 Waterville Industrial Park.
Waterville police investigating graffiti
WATERVILLE — Graffiti sprayed early Wednesday on at least 11 businesses, signs and buildings in the city is being investigated by police.
Bicycle shop opens in Carrabassett Valley
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Carrabassett Valley Bike, off Route 27 at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center, was recently opened by Bob Ash.
Skowhegan robber may have used getaway vehicle
SKOWHEGAN — Police continued the search Wednesday for a man who robbed a convenience store Tuesday evening.
Sebasticook Valley Health hires orthopaedic surgeon
PITTSFIELD — Sebasticook Valley Health recently announced that Maxime J. Coles joined the medical staff as an orthopaedic surgeon.
Absentee ballot deadline announced
WATERVILLE — The deadline to request absentee ballots for Tuesday’s election is 5 p.m. today, according to City Clerk Patti Dubois. The deadline for submitting absentee ballots is 8 p.m. Tuesday, she said.
Head of Falls approved for new Waterville police station
WATERVILLE — Police will move into a new police station at Head of Falls early next year, if all goes according to plan.