Alabama and Washington set to square off in College Football Playoff semifinal.
2016
Simone Biles named AP Female Athlete of Year
19-year-old becomes fifth gymnast to earn honor.
Neighbors worry about Dartmouth lab mice pollution
The site where the college disposed of mice and other small animals used in science experiments has contaminated the well water of at least one family.
Richmond man rescued from Christmas fire recovering
Mother grateful to police who pulled Wade Welner from fire, saying “It’s a miracle that he’s even alive.”
Richmond public hearing set on temporary ban on pot shops, social clubs
The Dec. 27 meeting will be followed by a special town meeting on Jan. 18 to vote on the proposed moratorium.
Lack of information delays final decision on Chelsea veterans housing project
The Cabin in the Woods project at Togus will offer permanent housing to homeless vets in 2017.
Kennebec Journal Dec. 26 police log
Augusta area police reports for Dec. 26, 2017.
Winslow pilots food waste recycling program to divert recyclables and save on tipping fees
The town’s waste committee is looking at ways to decrease the tons of trash it has to pay fees on.
Morning Sentinel Dec. 26 police log
Waterville area police reports for Dec. 26, 2016.
Fire at Huhtamaki mill in Waterville knocked down quickly
Firefighters from Waterville and Fairfield responded with ladder trucks to reach the mill’s rooftop.