Richmond town manager leaving to accept position in Oxford

Adam Garland, who took his first job in Richmond in 2006 as a member of its police department, is leaving the role of town manager he's had for about 2½ years.

Richmond native named Service Person of the Month

Richmond Area Senior Center quilting projects become ‘warm’ gifts

The quilting club has worked since December on lap quilts it is donating to Richmond Eldercare residents.

Central Maine restaurateurs work through uncertainty

Eleven months after the global coronavirus pandemic was declared, three restaurant owners talk about pushing past profound challenges to start or sustain their new businesses.

Hallowell-area superintendent claims staff responsible for 85% of district’s COVID cases

Regional School Unit 2 Superintendent Tonya Arnold sent an email to staff Feb. 3, telling them to ‘find ways to enjoy themselves without increasing exposure to the virus’ during February vacation.

Suspect sought by Gardiner police officer who crashed cruiser found dead in Richmond

Police say the unnamed male died in a self-inflicted shooting in Richmond.

Richmond officials sell property at center of junkyard dispute

The sale of the property at 640 Alexander Reed Road leaves David Smith looking for a place to live and shifts the requirement to clean up the property onto its new owner.

Gardiner police officer crashes after attempting to catch speeding individual

Gardiner Police Cheif Jim Toman said that Officer Allen Alexander sustained injuries but is expected to make a full recovery.

Readfield-, Richmond-area middle schools report positive COVID-19 cases

Maranacook Community Middle School and Richmond Middle School will be operating with a fully remote learning model until Monday.

Richmond can move forward with withdrawal from RSU 2

Mark Bauer, the lawyer for Regional School Unit 2, says the town and district have finalized details of the separation.