Student backpack giveaway set for July 28

In Maine, Portland/Auburn area Verizon Wireless retail locations will be giving away hundreds of free backpacks at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 28, at eight locations.

Talk on cultivating Maine’s agricultural future set

Municipalities have an important role to play in protecting important farmland from being lost to development, helping farm businesses thrive, and ensuring that local ordinances and planning initiatives are inclusive of the diverse needs of farmers in their communities.

Pittsfield area graduates receive scholarships

Central Maine arrest log: June 7-14, 2024

Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for June 7-14, 2024.

Sydney King, Nokomis High School

Nokomis Regional High School to graduate 138 students

This graduation marks the 56th commencement in Nokomis’ history.

Anson man indicted on charges of tampering with victim, soliciting murder after domestic violence incident

Brian D. Cloutier, 61, of North Anson, was indicted on charges related to the alleged assault in March and subsequently attempting to tamper with the alleged victim, according to court records.

St. Albans student receives Nokomis principal’s award

Suspect in police chase indicted on new charge of attempting to set dog on fire with tequila

In October 2020, Christopher T. Farrow led police on a chase across central Maine and fled the state before he was arrested in Vermont months later.

Winslow, Hartland area Scouts spend day at Fenway Park