OAKLAND — Cemetery personnel plan to start the annual fall cleanup for the upcoming winter season. Real and artificial flowers, as well as vases and baskets, will be gathered and disposed of. Lot owners should remove any items they may wish to keep prior to Oct. 17. Concrete urns may be left on the lots […]
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Girls youth soccer mentoring day set for Sept. 24 in Oakland
OAKLAND — The Messalonskee High School girls’ soccer team and the ShineOnCass Foundation plans to host their seventh annual girls youth soccer mentoring day, ShineOn Saturday, from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24. The event will be held on the Messalonskee Middle School field, 33 School Bus Drive. It honors former Messalonskee soccer player […]
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Police arrest 6 people after apparent home invasion in China
An Oakland man and five others from New York were involved in the incident Wednesday on Alder Park Road, the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Association helps local schools by funding outdoor learning projects
Schools include Cony, Palermo, Richmond, China, Gardiner, Albion, Oakland, Madison, Canaan, Skowhegan, Clinton, Fairfield and Hartland.
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Oakland library offers virtual tour of Yellowstone National Park
Oakland Public Library plans to offer a virtual tour of Yellowstone National Park at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at the 18 Church St. library. Oakland resident and former state biologist Paul Johnson will present the virtual tour in person. Yellowstone National Park is the oldest national park in this country and the world. It […]
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Early morning house fire first in Oakland since town added full-time Fire Department
The 1 a.m. blaze at a South Alpine Street house came about a month after Fire Department hired full-time firefighters to provide 24-hour coverage, which the fire chief says enabled a quicker response to the scene.
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Effort underway to restore Oakland hall built in wake of Civil War
Memorial Hall, one of the oldest and most unique structures in central Maine, is the focus of renovations meant to breathe new life into historic building.
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Oakland-area school district participating in school lunch program
OAKLAND — Regional School Unit 18 is participating in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price meal benefit applications for the upcoming school year are available for families with students enrolled in RSU 18. Meals will be provided to enrolled students at no charge in Maine public schools participating in the program because of […]
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Saco-based company recognizes Maine scholarship recipients
Local students reside in Oakland, Hartland, Union-Warren and Skowhegan.
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He is not old enough to sign for packages, but Oakland boy has launched own business
Parker Redlevske is a 14-year-old with an aptitude for technology who raised $15,000 to open a technology repair franchise in Waterville.