Kennebec County Sheriff’s Department Lt. Chris Read said a 14-year-old male from Chelsea was charged with terrorizing after making a threat “in reference” to a school shooting.
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Longtime select person, budget committee member, newcomer vie for two China select board seats
Three other local positions are unopposed and three more have no candidates. Residents to choose path forward on medical marijuana facilities in town. Voting will take place 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the portable building at 571 Lakeview Drive.
Donations for family of murdered Waterville woman stolen
Police said donation canisters at three Dunkin’ Donuts shops in Waterville to benefit the family of Melissa Sousa were stolen over the weekend.
Recycling exchange store set to open at Clinton Transfer Station
According to Town Manager Earla Haggerty, the exchange shop was created as a way to not only cut down on the cost of waste but to encourage what she is calling “community recycling.”
Gore decor: Central Mainers deck out homes for Halloween
Four central Maine residents said they spend hundreds of dollars and countless hours decorating their homes to make Halloween special for local children.
Local hauntings inspire Wayne resident to author ghost books
Farmington medium/clairvoyant Annette Parlin recently joined author Cathy Cook at a Fayette home, where the former described spirits and ghosts she saw during the visit.
Seven candidates in fight for 3 spots on Augusta City Council
A strong field of candidates made their appeals to voters at a candidates forum this week.
Augusta man pleads guilty to 4 city store robberies
Barry Grant Jr., 38, robbed one store in February, and another three in July, in Augusta.
China selectman resigns, citing ongoing tension over fire department funds
Jeff LaVerdiere’s place on the town’s select board will be filled either in a special election or during the presidential primary election in March.
Skowhegan, Augusta dental providers offer free care Friday
Northwoods Dental in Skowhegan and Gentle Family Dentistry in Augusta are participating in the Dentists Who Care for Maine program.