Vivienne Prime first baby of 2021 in Waterville area

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Published
January 3, 2021

Vivienne Prime first baby of 2021 in Waterville area

Vivienne was born at 11:06 p.m. Friday — New Year's Day — to Carlton and Miranda Prime of Waterville, their third child.
Published
November 26, 2020

Pandemic restrictions can’t stop generosity of Thanksgiving meals

Community meals on the holiday looked a little different this year in Maine, but the mission of feeding people who need help has remained the same.
Published
August 2, 2020

Fatal shark attack shakes sense of security along Maine coast

Surfers, kayakers and vacationers are all reckoning with a shattered feeling of safety that follows Maine's first fatal shark attack.
Published
November 14, 2019

Winslow fire chief remembers captain as ‘most-loyal individual anybody could ask for’

Fire Chief Ronnie Rodriguez held back tears as he stood in front of an impromptu memorial for Capt. Scott Higgins that has been erected in the conference room of the fire station.
Published
November 14, 2019

Man, 45, dies in Troy mobile home fire

First responders discovered the occupant's body in the back bedroom, but the identity and exact cause of death of the 45-year-old male have not been confirmed.
Published
September 10, 2019

Turnover means changes coming to Augusta council

Resignations during the summer will result in new candidates and contested races for seats on the Augusta City Council during the November general election. Three incumbents uncontested for Augusta Board of Education seats.
Published
August 4, 2019

Vigil in response to gun violence set for Monday evening in Wilton

In response to the various shootings recently across the country, a vigil will be held 6 p.m. Monday, August 5 at St. Luke's Episcopal Church.
Published
August 2, 2019

Wilton Planning Board hears proposals on solar and electric power projects

Dirigo Solar plans to establish a solar farm on 17 acres on Weld Street, while Central Maine Power is looking to build a substation on Main Street.
Published
June 25, 2019

Portland diocese installs 24/7 misconduct hotline

But the new reporting system run by a private company is not designed to respond to allegations of sexual abuse, the diocese said.
Published
February 25, 2019

Old Orchard Beach man charged with sexual abuse of minor

Police say a convicted sex offender, Jeremy Buckley, 40, began sexually abusing a then-15-year-old girl in 2015.