SKOWHEGAN — A fire late Saturday night destroyed a camp at 721 Notch Road.
2012
Local businesses look for same-sex wedding boost
The traditional wedding season is still half a year away, but local businesses have already seen a boost in inquiries from same-sex couples looking to tie the knot next year.
Ayla Reynolds timeline
Trista Reynolds files for full custody of her daughter, Ayla Reynolds, in Cumberland County District Court. Ayla had been in the care of her father, Justin DiPietro, since October, when Reynolds went into a drug rehabilitation program.
Ayla: One year later, intense scrutiny on family, plenty of theories, and still no sign of missing girl
WATERVILLE — They keep returning to the water, searching for signs.
Oakland man with Marfan syndrome seeks to spread the word
OAKLAND — Gary Bennett, 61, credits a men’s magazine with saving his life after it helped him discover he had Marfan syndrome, a rare condition that also may have affected Abraham Lincoln.
Waterville offers free micro-websites for city businesses
WATERVILLE — The city is offering a free online site for businesses and organizations to advertise their goods and services, and for consumers to see what they offer.
Kennebec Journal area police log, Dec. 16, 2012
Monmouth garage destroyed by fire No one was injured in a fire that destroyed most of a garage in Monmouth on Sunday. The fire may have been started by a wood stove, which property owner James Cunliffe had started while working in the garage Sunday morning, but thought he had extinguished before leaving to drive […]
SNAPSHOT: Hemphill’s Christmas parade
Riding in a wagon, Santa Claus leads the 6th annual Hemphill’s Christmas parade down Oak Grove Road on Sunday, in North Vassalboro. The parade started from Hemphill’s stables, proceeded down Oak Grove Road to Route 32, went around a block and returned to the farm, where there was a contest for the best costumed horses and riders.
Church near Conn. shooting site evacuated after bomb threat
A search reveals no bomb, though the building is closed for the rest of the day.
Maine state park passes sell at record clip
More passes have been sold this year than in any other year in the 77-year-old park system’s history.