It started with a reason to wear mother-of-the-groom dresses one last time and has grown into nine couples who alternate husband and wife surprise celebrations.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s 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 master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
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Only wedding rings left unscathed in China fire
Joyce Bragg said she believes it was a miracle that the rings were unblemished by the Albion Road fire last week.
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China woman displaced after Albion Road fire
Joyce Bragg is staying with relatives in Clinton after a fire destroyed her mobile home Thursday night, officials said.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Smithfield man charged with taunting police dog
Jonathan Damon allegedly pounded on the window of a police cruiser, yelled at a police dog and challenged an officer to a fight.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Bingham gym opens in former Kennebec Mill
The New England Field Service Health Club, which opened in the former Kennebec Mill last month, is slowly adding members and hours.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Madison Paper employees returning to work
Concerns remain about the long-term future of the mill as workers come back after a two-week layoff.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Car of Michigan man accused of murder found at Farmington Walmart
Police believe the Subaru had been abandoned for about two weeks before it was reported and linked to Harold Knight.
Posted inLocal & State
Friday night art exhibits, jazz promoted by Waterville Creates!
The new group and other organizations hope to establish regular art walks in the city.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville officials, residents skeptical of LePage tax plan
In his State of the State address, the governor singled out Waterville in touting his plan to attack the income tax.
Posted inNews
Slippery driving conditions contribute to Waterville accident
One person was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries in a crash that closed part of Main Street during rush hour.