BELGRADE — Library patrons will have more elbow room once the library completes its move to its more than-four-times-as-large new location on Dec. 18.

BELGRADE — Winterberry Farm on Route 27, with pastures and vegetable fields that stretch back to Great Pond, has been around 1870.

GARDINER — Intown residents who want to own livestock could keep up to two goats or two sheep, once an ordinance allowing livestock in the city is hammered out.

CHELSEA — The town’s Fire Department is without a working tanker after its 26-year-old truck failed to start last week when responding to a mutual aid call from Augusta.

AUGUSTA — The federal Affordable Care Act was passed two years ago but uncertainty remains about how the health care reform law will affect individuals and businesses, panelists told more than 100 area employers during a forum Wednesday.

BELGRADE — Town officials hope new security cameras will deter troublemakers from misbehaving at the Belgrade Community Center for All Seasons during unsupervised hours.

WINDSOR — The Windsor Historical Society continued its decade-long tradition of making wreaths to adorn historical buildings on the Windsor Fairgrounds on Sunday, with the help of a couple local 4-H clubs.

AUGUSTA — This year’s tree lighting festivities brought plenty of parents and kids, giving a welcome boost for downtown businesses, despite the cold weather.

AUGUSTA — Bargain hunters were out in full force at city retail stores early Friday for the busiest shopping day of the year.