Unique decorations and items made from unusual materials are on display at craft fairs in Gardiner and Augusta.
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Colby College Climate Action Summit brings 124 students to Waterville to work on future of movement
The school’s first-ever climate action summit took place Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Colby College, and drew students from around Maine and New England.
High school students get a taste of teaching at Thomas College
The event was presented by the staff from the college’s Lunder School of Education partnered with the Maine Department of Education and Maine teachers of the year.
Gallagher plans to step away from Hallowell-area school board, despite winning election
Regional School Unit 2 school board member Dawn Gallagher said in September she would drop out of Tuesday’s election, which she won over Peter Spiegel, but now intends to wait to leave her post.
Police searching for person who robbed Norridgewock convenience store
Thursday night Somerset Communications received a call reporting that a man had robbed the Cumberland Farms on Main Street in Norridgewock.
Augusta to consider reining in zoning rules in hopes of spurring east side development
Some concerned that Riggs Brook Village District zoning rules are hindering development of an area that had been expected to see growth when a third bridge was built across the Kennebec River in Augusta.
Black ice blamed for single-vehicle rollover in Skowhegan
Aidan Louder, 19, of Cornville, was traveling southbound in his pickup truck when he hit a patch of black ice and lost control of the vehicle.
After honors, Belgrade man reflects on rescue of driver of flaming tanker truck
Carrier Nicholas Claudel does not consider himself a hero: ‘I look at myself as a servant;’ he and Joseph Arsenault Jr. have been honored multiple times for their Jan. 2 actions.
Central Maine businesses learn how to grow with Google
Google officials share tips for businesses, nonprofits, and job-seekers at free daylong event at Augusta’s Lithgow Public Library
Waterville seeks three appointees to Charter Commission
Anyone interested in serving on the city’s Charter Commission is asked to send a letter of interest to the city clerk by Nov. 27, according to City Solicitor William A. Lee III, who said the council will appoint three new members on Dec. 3.