Dump truck to blame for power outage in Gardiner area

According to an official at Central Maine Power Co., a dump truck "came into contact with a transmission line" off of U.S. Route 201 in Gardiner on Monday afternoon.

Augusta tech students receive toolships from foundation

Gardiner Area High lists top 10 graduates for class of ’22

Brett Palmer has been named valedictorian, and Ava Goraj salutatorian.

Gardiner Area High School student earns Principal’s Award

West Gardiner senior named National Merit Scholar semi-finalist

Thomas College students compete in spring innovation challenge

Home, outbuildings destroyed in hot, fast-moving fire in Pittston

The cause of the fire that destroyed a home and outbuildings at 11 East Pittston Road on Monday was an unpermitted outdoor burn that got out of control, officials said.

New law to help tackle invasive plants that have troubled Cobbossee Lake for nearly 5 years

State task force must submit report by Jan. 15, 2023, with policy recommendations for better controlling invasive aquatic plant species at Maine lakes.

Gardiner-area school district cuts sports programs, positions to reduce increase in budget proposal

The proposed budget for the 2022 to 2023 school year started with an increase of nearly 10%, but through cuts, the school board got the increase down to 5.21%.

Local students make Simmons University dean’s list