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Rangeley businesses, community pitch in to raise funds for Firefighter Association

The association spent more than $6,500 on Christmas and Easter gifts for children in the area.

Vivienne Prime first baby of 2021 in Waterville area

Vivienne was born at 11:06 p.m. Friday — New Year's Day — to Carlton and Miranda Prime of Waterville, their third child.

Pandemic restrictions can’t stop generosity of Thanksgiving meals

Community meals on the holiday looked a little different this year in Maine, but the mission of feeding people who need help has remained the same.

Fatal shark attack shakes sense of security along Maine coast

Surfers, kayakers and vacationers are all reckoning with a shattered feeling of safety that follows Maine's first fatal shark attack.

Winslow fire chief remembers captain as ‘most-loyal individual anybody could ask for’

Fire Chief Ronnie Rodriguez held back tears as he stood in front of an impromptu memorial for Capt. Scott Higgins that has been erected in the conference room of the fire station.

Man, 45, dies in Troy mobile home fire

First responders discovered the occupant's body in the back bedroom, but the identity and exact cause of death of the 45-year-old male have not been confirmed.

Turnover means changes coming to Augusta council

Resignations during the summer will result in new candidates and contested races for seats on the Augusta City Council during the November general election. Three incumbents uncontested for Augusta Board of Education seats.