Hallowell candy shop closing to focus on online, mobile sales

Scrummy Afters owner Hilary Vellani said the business will focus on its online and mobile sales in the future.

Birthday in quarantine: Family surprises 93-year-old with parade, new car

With help from Hallowell Police and Fire departments, Gloria Carey and her family celebrated her birthday with a parade Friday.

Kennebec River flooding only minor in Augusta, Hallowell

Water levels exceeded the minor flood stage by less than a foot on Tuesday afternoon.

Hallowell man capsizes after taking kayak out on flood level Kennebec River

Fire crews spent more than an hour searching for 57-year-old Clyde Penney after his kayak was spotted in the river without him in it.

Spring storm expected to bring rain, power outages to central Maine

Hard on the heels of last week's spring snowstorm, a powerful storm is expected to bring heavy rain and powerful winds to Maine Monday.

The show goes on, virtually, for central Maine music teachers

Music teachers at Hall-Dale Middle School, and Richmond Middle and High School are offering private lessons for their students while schools are closed.

Deadline extended for Art2020 exhibit at Harlow gallery

Personal protective equipment a concern for some central Maine emergency medical services

While bigger departments may have equipment to handle calls safely for some time during the coronavirus pandemic, smaller ones could run out of protective gear — and personnel.

Monmouth, Hallowell officers in isolation as call volumes decrease for central Maine police departments

Hallowell and Monmouth police departments each have an officer in isolation, and central Maine departments are seeing fewer calls due to the coronavirus.

Hallowell Granite Symposium receives Maine Bicentennial grant

Funding will help celebrate art, history of Hallowell Granite Industry