Anti-mask mandate group says it will protest outside central Maine school board members’ homes

Nick Blanchard, founder of Maine Patriots With Attitude, wouldn't say when or where these would take place.

As Downeaster nears a milestone birthday, questions arise about its future

While politicians favor expanding the train service, COVID has changed riding habits, perhaps permanently. Expenses and emissions also warrant consideration.

Police halt Waterville car chase over safety concerns

Officials say they know who the suspect is and were concerned about safety during the initial pursuit.

Waterville gallery to open ‘Shirt Stories: Frescoes’ exhibit

For central Maine entertainment venues, the show must go on … with precautions

While concert halls and theaters are ready to welcome back both performers and audiences, the continuing COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a challenge.

School districts in central Maine hustle to bring COVID-19 vaccine to their youngest students

Children ages 5 to 11 are now eligible for the vaccine and some school districts in the region will host clinics as soon as next week.

Amy Calder: We fretted over Thurston, not that it mattered to him

Thurston, a 4-year-old feline, didn't show much gratitude after his owners sought the care of a vet for a troubling infection, Amy Calder writes.

Waterville site to host Mobile Vet Center Nov. 10

Thomas College to host statewide business pitch competition

Fewer candidates, and less qualified ones, lead to staffing woes for central Maine fire stations

The fire chief in Skowhegan, Shawn Howard, says he has 15 openings for firefighters, and he's not confident he can fill them all anytime soon.