Gov. Janet Mills says she is not inclined to mandate a shift to electric vehicles the way California is, and advocates in Maine says that make sense given challenges such as cost and availability.
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Dump truck hits utility pole in Waterville; 2,600 lose power
Truck was on Eustis Parkway Monday, assisting with replacing a water main when it struck the pole, according to officials.
Buttonwood Trio benefit performance available online
The Buttonwood Trio performed in concert on Sunday, Aug. 7, at the Emery Community Arts Center in Farmington. The performance was a benefit concert with all donations – nearly $700 so far – going to help Ukrainian refugee children through Save the Children International. The recorded program can be viewed by going to the ArtsFarmington […]
Local director to talk about journey to get book to film
A discussion with local director John Meyers will be followed by a screening of his award-winning indie film “Being Dead” at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30, hosted by the Rangeley Friends of the Arts. Meyers will discuss his journey from paper to screen with this award-winning book at The Rangeley Hideaway Cafe. Books and […]
Windsor Fair opens Sunday with food, fun and friendly competition
Bill Shores of Vassalboro brings Cracker and Jack, his team of Chianina steers, to compete in the steer scooting competition, one of several events in which they are to compete in this summer.
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.
Poland Spring Bottling Museum: The source of Poland Spring water history, from chasing thirsty cows to selling water worldwide
The unique museum in Poland — full of history and hands-on exhibits — highlights Maine’s pure water as much as the marketing and business genius of Hiram Ricker.
Five-alarm blaze destroys downtown Norway apartment building
At least six people displaced and one injured Saturday afternoon during fire at 17 Deering St.
Sidelines: The Oxford 250 is competitive by nature
How that competition has been achieved isn’t necessarily the best thing for the sport, Travis Barrett writes.
Cancer sidelines one of state’s most decorated drivers for the Oxford 250
Three-time winner Mike Rowe, 72, will turn car over to son Ben Rowe this weekend.