Restaurant land rezoned, Poland in compliance with state shoreland law

After finding a 'significant deficiency' in the town's zoning regulations, the state worked with the town to designate four parcels as shoreland under state law.

Nominations open Monday for vacated Livermore Falls Select Board seat

The papers are due back on Sept. 9, with the election to be held on Nov. 8.

Livermore elephant draws interest

Current owner Cea Jay Pitcher is looking for a forever home for the 10-foot plus mounted elephant.

Lewiston woman admits to distribution of methamphetamine

Shawna Burch appeared in federal court on the felony charge and faces up to 40 years in prison.

Sabattus woman charged in crash that killed Turner woman held on high bail

Amber Smith faces three felony charges stemming from the Saturday crash.

Deputies: Sabattus driver arrested after pedestrian is hit, killed in Turner

The victim, Tina White, 46, was walking on the dirt shoulder of County Road — facing traffic — when she was hit from behind by a vehicle, according to officials.

Swift action saves life of 8-year-old on Bear Pond Beach in Turner

A young girl is alive today because bystanders acted quickly after she began drowning Thursday.

Nine-year-old Poland girl killed when tree falls on car at campground during storm

The severe storm caused extensive damage in the Standish and Sebago area Thursday afternoon.

State plans public boat launch to Allen Pond; residents express environmental, communication concerns

The state signed a contract with a private landowner in December to purchase a 4-acre parcel on the northeast side of the pond.

Wales board thinking about snowplowing contracts