Waste management firm to expand into former Fairfield funeral home

Casella Waste Systems, which provides waste and recycling services in Fairfield, bought the funeral home from Lawry Brothers on Nov. 1 with plans to preserve the historical portion of the building while demolishing the back portion.

Development of retail store could bring new business to Fairfield

The 10,500-square-foot retail store would be developed at 211 Center Road, according to the town's conditional use permit.

Nativity scene in Fairfield town park will stay in place

The town requested Dec. 2 that the organizers remove the Nativity scene next to the gazebo in Veteran's Memorial Park, but Tuesday, the town put up a sign clarifying that the display is private, officials said.

When Fairfield looked to borrow Winslow’s unused ambulance, misinformation got in the way

Fairfield's rescue truck, Med-One, broke down in October. Town officials were hoping to borrow Winslow's unused ambulance to fill the void, but misinterpreted legal concerns from the Winslow Town Council shut down the deal.

Central Maine arrest log: Nov. 23-29

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Nov. 23-29, 2024.

Hawaii man who talked to jurors in Augusta courthouse elevator indicted on tampering charges

Estevan C. Hartley, while at the Capital Judicial Center, allegedly told jurors if they were picked for his trial, he was an innocent man.

Firefighters, other community members remember Duane Bickford, former Fairfield fire chief

Bickford died Nov. 15 at his home. He was 66.

Jewish nonprofit hopes to acquire historic Fairfield Quaker meeting house for $18

The nonprofit, Mifneh L'Kedushah, is looking to reopen the space as a multi-faith community center this spring.

Central Maine arrest log: Nov. 16-22

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Nov. 16-22, 2024.

Fairfield’s Lawrence High School lists honor students