At the Legislature: What we’re doing to support veterans, active duty military and their families

Several bills in the current legislative session aim to help present and former military members and their families.

Old Town City Councilors want budget increase of no more than 3 percent

About $1.5 million needs to be cut from the initial draft budget.

Girl Scouts of Maine to host Discover events

Local events will be held in Milford and Orono in the weeks ahead.

School board expected to vote on moving facilities bond forward

The vote for the amount of a proposed bond is planned for this Tuesday, April 23.

Volunteers sought for Orono boards

Members are needed for the Planning Board, Board of Appeals, Board of Assessment Review, Orono-Veazie Water District Board of Trustees and the Tree Board.

Donations, volunteers sought for student-led Maine Day Meal Packout

The event will benefit food banks and community organizations that feed the hungry.

Senior Citizens group meeting

This month's meeting will be held on April 24.

Alton, voters approve $150,000 to expand fiber broadband throughout town

Broadband will be extended to all 329 locations in town.

Creeley raising funds for World Martial Arts trip

Old Town-Orono YMCA Tae Kwon Do instructor Tristan Creeley will Team U.S.A. at the WMO World Martial Arts Championship in Blackpool, England later this year.

Milford robber sentenced to 12 and a half years in prison