Desiree Dubois created three panels, spreading messages of hope and unity, that are on display at the downtown River Roads Artisans Gallery.
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Monday morning fire ravages unoccupied building on Oak Pond Road in Canaan
The Office of State Fire Marshal is investigating the fire at a former pawn shop that drew firefighting crews from nine communities.
Hallowell’s brush dump closed after setbacks, monitoring questioned by DEP
In response to those questions, City Manager Nate Rudy said, the property won’t reopen until it “can clearly establish that we meet the DEPs regulatory standards regarding the setbacks.”
Fire, smoke damage three-story apartment building in Waterville
Waterville fire Chief Shawn Esler said later Tuesday that he is recommending first-floor tenant Aaron Brunelle for a life-saving award because he got tenants out, including three children and a dog on the third floor.
Hallowell-area school superintendent leaving job for medical reasons
Regional School Unit 2 Superintendent Cheri Towle will resign April 30 and current acting superintendent Mary Paine will fill the position during a search for a new person for the post.
China teenager rescued after falling 30 feet down Moxie Falls
Antonio Jacobs, 18, was hiking with three other friends when he slipped and fell down an embankment at the base of the falls, authorities said.
Winslow council gives preliminary OK for town to buy used ambulance
The council moved forward with the altered proposal to purchase one ambulance and related equipment for no more than $85,000. A final vote is scheduled for May 9.
Water main replacement begins this week in downtown Waterville
Water mains that are more than 100 years old will be replaced on several streets downtown as part of a $2.7 million project being launched by the Kennebec Water District.
Waterville to consider discontinuing trash pick up at mobile home parks
The City Council on Tuesday also plan to consider taking a final vote to approve a municipal partnership agreement with the state to add a left-hand turn from Main Street onto Waterville Commons Drive.
Fire temporarily ceases operations at Willow Lane Farm in Harmony
In a Facebook post, the Magoon family said that no one was injured and no animals were lost and that they would be back in business in a few weeks.