Nicholas Arnecke and Katherine McCarthy take titles in 39th Sugarloaf Marathon
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – With clear blue skies and cool temps in the 40s, 26-year-old Nicholas Arnecke of Hartwick, NY won
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Chesterville community holding fundraiser towards new playground, May 20
CHESTERVILLE – The Chesterville Recreation Committee has spent the past few months working towards building a new playground with the
Read MoreCMP rate hike hearings now on hold pending settlement talks
A compromise in a proposed rate hike for Central Maine Power may be reached without an evidentiary hearing or a
Read MoreBoy cooking mud pie leads to minor garage fire in Wilton
The Maine Forest Service will do a follow-up interview with the family.Read More
Read MoreFrom sheep to storage: The rise of self-storage businesses in Washington County
Washington County is part of a self-storage trend that’s helpful to consumers and profitable to owners.Read More
Read MoreLevant and Holden kayakers capture top honors in Aroostook River race
CARIBOU, Maine — Competitors from Levant and Holden were overall winners in Saturday’s Aroostook River Spring Run-Off canoe and kayak
Read MoreSandy River Festival returning to Strong for first time since 2008
STRONG – The Sandy River Festival, a celebration of the natural beauty and rich history of the Sandy River, is
Read MoreLocal Scouting leaders complete training programs
BELGRADE – Leaders from Cub Packs and Scout Troops around the area recently completed a variety of training programs. “It
Read MoreLooking Back on May 15
100 Years Ago: 1923 The prayer meeting of the Calvary, M. E. church will be held Tuesday evening at 7.30
Read MoreDrill battery caused explosion, truck fire outside governor’s mansion, authorities say
A lithium ion battery in the truck’s bed spontaneously combusted Thursday, causing the vehicle to burst into flames, investigators determined.Read
Read MoreMan on fire dies in Bridgton
The man was on fire on the lawn outside his home when crews arrived Saturday.Read More
Read MoreDrummond Street park renaming honors mothers on Mother’s Day
The Drummond Street neighborhood honored the memory of Edna Hadakin Crowley on Sunday with a renaming of Drummond Street Park.
Read MoreRoad leading to Portland Jetport reopens following car crash
The road was closed for a few hours Sunday afternoon after a wreck that sent two people to the hospitalRead
Read MoreAugusta officials say property owners can host homeless campers
Officials also say many of the homeless people who had been staying at a now-closed overnight warming center are receiving
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