Officials decided the roads to Hussey were too dangerously icy for school buses Tuesday morning and opted to take kids to another school until they could be salted and sanded more.
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Fishermen eager for central Maine smelt camps to open
After a short 2021 season, smelt camp operators and fishermen hope for a strong season, following a blast of ice-making weather earlier this month across the region.
Waterville council to consider rejoining economic development organization
The council is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at The Elm at 21 College Ave., and those wanting to attend or take part remotely may do so via a link on the city’s website.
Darmita Wilson: A family’s journey through the civil rights movement
Wilson, a vice president of Northern Light Medical Group, spoke Monday at Rotary Club of Waterville’s virtual 36th Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration.
Somerset County Sheriff’s officials investigate crash into Madison church
The crash occurred Saturday at St. Sebastian Church on Main Street in Madison when a Toyota Prius slammed into the front entry way, causing extensive damage to the church and vehicle, according to Somerset County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell.
Three adults, two children displaced when fire destroys Skowhegan home
About 40 firefighters from several towns responded to a fire at 15 Cedar Ridge Drive, only a couple of hundred feet from Cedar Ridge Center, a nursing and rehabilitation facility.
Morning fire destroys garage, two vehicles in Augusta
Official: City Fire Department investigating cause of fire, although there is no indication of foul play.
Augusta’s parking requirements hinder housing development, official says
City’s restrictions on mobile homes and parks could also be obstacle to creation of new affordable housing at a time when more is needed.
Clinton Police Department upgrades body cameras for greater accountability, safety
Town officers now use department-provided Android smartphones with a body camera app installed, making it easier to record and upload interactions.
Hands Around the Capitol gathering in Augusta protests abortion
The event, which marks the anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision that made abortion legal in the United States, comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is deliberating a case that could overturn it.