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Published
August 3, 2021

Skowhegan State Fair organizers expecting big crowd for 203rd annual event

The fair kicks off on Thursday with plans to bring the circus to town as a new addition to the longstanding 10-day event.
Published
August 3, 2021

Deeds and research lead to discovery of lost historic Augusta cemetery

An abandoned city-owned cemetery found in the woods between Riverside Drive and the Kennebec River in Augusta contains graves of Civil and Revolutionary war soldiers.
Published
August 2, 2021

Waterville animal shelter’s director departs after facility closes temporarily due to sick animals

A Humane Society Waterville Area spokesperson says the state inspected the shelter at the board of directors' request and found overpopulation, sick animals and procedural deficiencies.
Published
August 2, 2021

Skowhegan whitewater recreation park plan draws concerns as town seeks property easements

As the town seeks to build a whitewater park in the Kennebec River that will be the centerpiece of an "outdoor recreation Mecca," some residents express enthusiasm, while others voice concerns about noise, traffic, and other environmental factors.
Published
July 31, 2021

Skydiving company takes off in first months at Waterville airport

Vacationland Skydiving is now taking people 10,000 feet above the Robert LaFleur Airport after a delayed opening during the pandemic.

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Published
July 30, 2021

Somerville, Rumford-area school districts to split nearly $100,000 USDA grant for food programs

Regional School Unit 12 will use funds to make its locally sourced food programs more sustainable, while Regional School Unit 10 is hoping to strengthen its efforts to bring healthy meals to students.
Published
July 30, 2021

Pine Tree Camp in Rome switches to shorter weekend stays amid pandemic

Looking for ways of bringing campers back for the summer experience, the camp decided on three types of trips including Family Recreation Weekends for Maine people with disabilities and their families.
Published
July 29, 2021

Skowhegan River Fest kicks off weeklong celebration Sunday

Events are scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Sunday with a fly fishing clinic at Lake George Regional Park East.
Published
July 28, 2021

Convicted killer’s Riverview escape conviction overturned by state’s top court

Mark Ian Gessner had his conviction overturned and the charge dismissed after a ruling Tuesday by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court, which said he had been improperly tried for the same criminal incident twice.
Published
July 28, 2021

Vassalboro man who allegedly stole ashes, geckos, indicted on domestic violence, burglary charges

A Kennebec County grand jury handed up indictments July 22 and 23.