Sharon Peters, who spent many childhood days in Benton, will discuss her book at Lawrence Public Library.
Matt Hongoltz-Hetling
Maine’s expensive secret: illegal dumping
A rising tide of trash is inundating the state’s pristine wilderness, but no one seems to know how to stop it.
Oakland mother said she has unanswered questions about attack on her twins
Emily Walker said her former boyfriend, charged with aggravated assault, never had shown any hint of violence.
Augusta pawn shop owner’s suspicions lead to arrest
Todd Stanton, 29, of Benton has been charged with receiving stolen property after allegedly pawning a dirtbike stolen from Fairfield.
Fairfield police round out force
Vacancies and vacations had resulted in heavy use of reserves and overtime costs.
Farmington mother unhappy with school reaction to child with knife
Shauna Cloutier, whose 6-year-old son was threatened on the school bus, says Mallett School should have done more.
Former Rome boxer charged with kicking in Fairfield door
Police say Darin Knight, a former New England welterweight champion, may face other charges.
Farmington 8-year-old charged with terrorizing younger student with knife
The boy, whose name is not being released, was suspended for 10 days from W.G. Mallett School after allegedly threatening a 6-year-old on the school bus.
Fairfield continues to strive to be ‘welcoming and pretty’
Two blighted downtown buildings will soon fall, to be replaced by a riverfront park and footbridge.
Oakland-based RSU 18: A district divided
Low voter turnout combined with a narrow victory Tuesday for the 4.5 percent budget hike have some crying foul.