Association eyes proactive steps to stop invasive plant spread at key Kennebec County lake

If left untreated, the Eurasian watermilfoil could devastate Lake Cobbossee's ecosystem and contaminate other Maine lakes, advocates say.

Dustin Miles named assistant principal for Litchfield schools

The former Lewiston Public Schools teacher has 18 years experience teaching.

NH university names local president’s list students

Maine Local Market launches Winter Fires, extending options for customers

The owners of Maine Local Market launched Winter Fires Friday, on the last day of 2021, to give customers an outdoor dining option overlooking the Kennebec River even as they shift to takeout meals as COVID-19 infections continue to spread in Maine.

Central Maine’s goats like to pig out on Christmas trees

Many farmers like to pitch old trees into animals' pens to give them something fresh and green during long, difficult winters

Fewer students in class Friday after TikTok violence scare

No credible threats were found to area schools.

Litchfield taps into federal rescue funding for townwide internet coverage contract

In Litchfield, a town with approximately 3,600, there are 239 households without access to reliable high-speed internet, and town officials say the new arrangement will get 'unserved households served quickly.'

Parents are exhausted and frustrated by a ‘never ending rollercoaster’ of quarantines

Parents are feeling increasingly weary of the ongoing disruptions to school and child care services caused by COVID-19. Child care providers say the pandemic hasn't been easy for them, either.

RSU 4 threat deemed not credible; school to resume Monday

Law enforcement determined that the threat was made with the purpose of spreading fear, the acting Sabattus police chief said in a letter.

Maine Lives Lost: Barbara MacFarlane, 85, a strong, loving woman who cared for others

The Litchfield woman's family remembers her giving nature and bemoan that she didn't get vaccinated because she believed COVID-19 was a hoax.