Sugarloaf Region Charitable Trust funds will be used to establish a Recreational Ranger Corps for the Fly Rod Crosby Trail and greater area.
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Old Fort Western selling tickets for Christmas raffle
AUGUSTA — Old Fort Western, 16 Cony St., is selling tickets for its Christmas raffle, “Our Own Snug Fireside.” The prize package, valued at more than $550, includes one cord of cut, split and delivered hardwood, donated by Flying Pond Firewood of Mount Vernon; Henderson Redware teapot and four mugs; a colonial tin lantern; a […]
Gardiner middle school names 1st trimester honor students
GARDINER — Gardiner Regional Middle School has announced its honor roll students for the first trimester of the 2024-25 school year. Sixth grade High honors: Charles Gray, Fiona McConnell, Ayanna Noyes, Vivienne Curtis, Sophia McConnell, Peyton Cummings, Kinlee Philbrook, Leeland Frazer, Muhammad Shoaib, Laney Wing, Lily Mank and Brayden Kramer. Honors: Isaac Blount, Callaway Brigham, […]
Child rescued after falling through ice in Ellsworth
After a group of 12-year-olds escaped the grounds of a residential mental health facility, one fell through the ice.
Maine will join other states in casting Electoral College votes Tuesday
Maine’s 4 electors will meet at the State House to cast ballots for president and vice president.
Republicans look to defund Maine’s new paid leave program
An emergency bill from Rep. Joshua Morris, R-Turner, to eliminate a new payroll tax faces an uphill battle in the Legislature, where Democrats hold majorities in both chambers.
Peanuts gang on view in North Vassalboro
Families are invited to drive by and take pictures of the gang this holiday season.
Winthrop Middle School names honor students
Trimester 1 of the 2024-25 academic year.
Drone sightings keep happening in New Jersey. Here’s what we know.
Witnesses have reported seeing the unmanned aircrafts for weeks, including near a military research and manufacturing facility and over Trump’s golf course.
Death toll in Gaza from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000, Palestinians say
The U.S., Qatar and Egypt have renewed their efforts to broker a ceasefire deal in recent days.