Jeffrey Ramich, who started his new position on July 1, said he is ready for a new challenge after years of a career focus on athletics.
Emily Duggan
Staff Writer
Emily Duggan is a staff writer for the Kennebec Journal. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of New Hampshire, where she was a news editor and staff writer for The New Hampshire. Before working at the Kennebec Journal, she interned at the Portland Press Herald and freelanced for the Granite State News Collaborative. A Portland native, Emily loves exploring the city, reading, and playing with her two cats.
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Pittston Fair in full swing on opening day, crowds expected to rise over the weekend
The Pittston Fair returned Thursday in full-gear, giving participants a sense of community.
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Malinowski elected to Pittston Select Board
A special election also took place in Richmond, with a citizen’s petition to amend the Land Use Ordinance to allow individual well and septic systems for developments defeated at the polls.
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Augusta Board of Education updates school dress code, drawing fresh concerns
Revisions to policy gained traction from community members, who were allowed to participate in a survey and offer input.
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Paraders show their Pride in Hallowell on Saturday
Nearly 50 participate in “Summer of Pride” event sponsored by Hallowell Pride Alliance.
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New Richmond town manager has deep family roots in community
Laurisa Loon was appointed to the role at the end of June, but has been the interim town manager since March.
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LifeFlight responds to motorcycle accident in Mount Vernon
Single vehicle crash happened Friday night.
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Richmond selectboard chair says drunken driving charge is ’embarrassing’ but won’t impact town role
Robert ‘Bucky’ Bodge said he will still be able to make ‘responsible’ decisions as a selectboard member.
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Pittston residents to vote for new Select Board member Tuesday
Kerri Malinowski and Adam Towle are vying for to fill the seat previously held by Fred Kimball, who resigned from the post in May, during Tuesday’s special election.
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Richmond selectman arrested on charge of drunken driving
Robert Bodge, chairperson of Richmond’s Selectboard, was arrested Wednesday after police charged him with operating a vehicle under the influence and failing to stop for law enforcement.