PITTSFIELD — Maine Central Institute has announced the following students were named to its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2021-22 academic year. Grade 12 — Highest honors: Hector Bligh, Shuaizhi Sam Chen, Yuran Choi, Leah Dechaine, Paula Liliana Dominguez C., Anna Dospelova, Danielle Dow, Antonio Ferraro, Jodi A Gahn and Nickolas Humphrey-Stevens. […]
pittsfield maine
Pittsfield council moves forward with legal action against properties with code violations
The council on Tuesday decided to step up enforcement measures against four properties, although at least one councilor expressed concern with the expense to the town.
Pittsfield Scouts hold Scouting for Food event
PITTSFIELD — Members of Venture Crew 2713, Scout Troop 428 and Cub Scout Pack 428 held a Scouting for Food event Nov. 6 at Bud’s Shop-n-Save. Scouting for Food, established in 1985, is an ongoing annual program of the Boy Scouts of America that involves collecting food for local food banks. The project is rooted […]
Pittsfield student takes part in Emerson College production
BOSTON — Emily Curtis of Pittsfield is one of the Emerson College students who participated in Emerson Stage’s production of “The Late Wedding” in conjunction with its 2021-2022 season. Curtis is majoring in writing and lit publishing, and is a member of the class of 2022. The show ran Sept. 23-26 in the Jackie Liebergott […]
Northern Light Health facilities in central Maine to increase starting pay for workers
The health system, which has locations in Waterville, Pittsfield and elsewhere, will boost pay to $17 an hour at certain locations in an effort to lure and retain staff.
Town Council agrees to lower list price for Pittsfield Community Theater
The asking price for the downtown building that houses the defunct theater is now $149,900. Officials hope the new price will lure a buyer.
Saucier unseats Donahue in Pittsfield Town Council race
In the town’s one contested race, Eric Saucier won the District 4 council seat over Heather Donahue, who’s the town’s mayor.
At first in-person meeting in months, Pittsfield Town Council learns of new police hire
Chief tells councilors Tuesday night an officer working in Portland will join the Pittsfield Police Department next week, helping alleviate a staffing shortage.
New Madison welding center caters to students looking to learn a trade in need of workers
A welding lab was unveiled Tuesday at the Somerset Career & Technical Center at Madison Area Memorial High School.
Three Pittsfield council seats and 2 school board seats up for grabs in November election
The only contested race is for the District 4 Town Council seat, with Mayor Heather Donahue being challenged by Eric Saucier.