‘To help folks through their hardest times is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do,’ says Jeff Forsythe, owner of funeral homes in Fairfield, Oakland, Augusta, Winthrop and Gardiner.
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Third annual Putt 4 Cass set for May 18 in Waterville
Mini-golf fundraiser, in memory of Cassidy Charette, will benefit local youth mentoring programs.
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Oakland man charged with 15 sex crimes against a child indicted by Somerset County grand jury
Raymond A. Brickett, 65, was arrested in January on seven counts of gross sexual assault and eight counts of unlawful sexual contact, all felonies.
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Winners of ‘Just for Fun’ Glass Art Contest announced
27th annual event hosted by Stained Glass Express.
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Mid-Maine Technical Center honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the third quarter.
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RSU 18 to open Messalonskee athletic complex to the public Friday
Superintendent Carl Gartley said the final protective layers of the track will be laid onto the existing black surface in July.
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Snow delays construction of Oakland’s $2.6 million fire station, but early cost estimates remain on target
The Town Council accepted and signed the bond at its regular meeting on Wednesday evening.
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Adoption 101 class to be offered in Oakland
Lindsay Bragdon of the Maine Children’s Home will conduct the free class on April 3.
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Hemp processor sees law signed by governor as green light, but Oakland officials see amber
John Jabar is looking to build a laboratory to extract cannabidiol from hemp in Oakland, but town officials and a consulting lawyer from the Maine Municipal Association expressed uncertainty about what the legislation’s specific wording allows.