The amount of money to be raised locally is down in both Bingham and Moscow.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. Itโs her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a masterโs degree in journalism from New York University and when sheโs not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
Charges reduced against former Madison VFW post commander
Louis Padula, of Anson, plead guilty to a charge of disorderly conduct on Wednesday as part of an agreement with the district attorney’s office, according to court records.
SAD 13 residents to consider budget, new leadership structure
Residents in Bingham and Moscow are being asked to approve a $3.4 million school budget, which includes $15,000 for administrative liaisons.
Anson board accepts administrative assistant resignation
Triss Smith will remain in the town office through June 1 after the Board of Selectmen voted 4-0 to accept her resignation on Tuesday.
Maine State Police investigating Fairfield drowning
Amber Cobb, 31, was retrieved from the Kennebec River around 3 p.m. Tuesday and later was declared dead.
Camaraderie is key for Skowhegan handbell choir
The Over the River Ringers, an 11-member handbell choir, are preparing to play at Carnegie Hall in New York City in June.
East Madison family remembers brother, son who died in Vietnam
A memorial to Cpl. Joseph Quirion Jr. was recently moved to a new location by the town and was honored by members of the American Legion on Monday.
Waldoboro couple recovering from Sidney motorcycle crash
Michael Tracy, who suffered a medical event on a motorcycle Sunday, is continuing to be treated at Eastern Maine Medical Center along with his wife.
Colby College graduates told they are the ones to re-tell the world’s story
Commencement speaker Robert Redford advised the graduates to keep two words in mind as they go forward: hope and collaboration.
Two hospitalized in Sidney motorcycle accident
The driver of the bike suffered a medical event that caused him to lose control, police said.