The two-term councilor for District Four is being challenged by former school board member Nancy Aldrich.
Peter McGuire
Peter McGuire is a business reporter covering Maine trade, transportation and tourism. A proud native of the western Maine mountains, there is a good chance he’d rather be playing outside. Peter has covered local news for Maine newspapers in Oxford County, Brunswick, Waterville and Portland. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a Master’s Degree in International Relations from Boston University. He lives in Biddeford with his wife Stephanie and brown rescue dog named Emmy Lou.
Waterville police seize marijuana, cash in apartment raid
Police say Edward Dawe faces drug-trafficking charges after they found close to 2 pounds of pot and cash Thursday in his Oak Street apartment.
Teen hit by car in Waterville after running into traffic
Witnesses and police say a 14-year-old girl ran between stopped vehicles and was struck by oncoming traffic on Silver Street.
Unity College students helping Winslow residents look at solid waste problem
Students helped the town develop a 14-question survey to gauge public interest to switching to a pay-as-you-throw and curbside recycling programs.
Summit mobilizing ‘all available resources’ for pipeline inspections
The company has until Dec. 31 to inspect more than 600 pipe fittings that the company’s subcontractors might have installed incorrectly.
Benton asks for $30,000 in road money
The town’s newly elected road commissioner has completed a lot of projects over the past year, but is over budget with more than two months left in the year.
Rome summer camp review pushed to November
Developer David Porter said a required noise study has been sent to the town, and he expects the planning board to review his application next month.
Waterville woman sues T-Mobile over harassment
Angela Agganis alleges she was subjected to repeated sexual harassment by a male supervisor at the Oakland call center, then told to keep quiet about a complaint she filed.
Oakland’s St. Theresa Church receives blessing — in Latin
A parish of Catholics who adhere to traditional, pre-Vatican II rituals bought and restored the vacant church earlier this year.
Oakland changes approach on Rice Rips Road truck traffic
The council now is considering a ban on through traffic by heavy trucks instead of a blanket weight restriction.