Reporting Aside: Mystery erupts when columnist’s ill-placed pill draws the attention of itsy Bitsy

After receiving three vaccinations, Amy Calder writes that she was feeling lousy and had her Tylenol at the ready for pain relief, but did her longtime cat Bitsy get to it first?

Augusta society to host talk by wildlife biologist in Manchester Sept. 21

Vassalboro man arrested for allegedly stealing RV from Manchester dealership

Christopher Vogel, 46, was arrested Tuesday on two charges.

Local Cub Scout packs set signup events for September

More Eurasian milfoil found near island on Cobbossee Lake

The recent discovery comes months after Maine legislators passed a law requiring the cleaning, draining and drying of boats to curb the spread of invasive plants.

Longtime Manchester residents donate 68 acres of land to local trust

The Wagner Woods Conservation Area shares borders with 1,368 acres of ecological conservation landscape.

Kennebec River Brewfest in Augusta draws hundreds of attendees and even more beverage samples

About 30 vendors from across Maine — 10 more than last year — featured beer, wine, seltzer, cider, mead and cannabis at Mill Park.

Large areas of milfoil found in Cobbossee Lake deal latest blow in enduring battle against invasive plant

A survey team has found large infestations of Eurasian water milfoil near the Outlet Bridge in Manchester. Divers are to gauge the extent of the spread this week.

Kennebec county teams seek orders for fall community build season

The deadline for having windows measured is around Sept. 30.

Local students make Hamilton College dean’s list