Restoring Great Pond’s water quality focus of Dec. 10 meeting

Oakland area superintendent says nearly all schools have students and staff in quarantine

"We have students and staff in most buildings that are quarantining," Regional School Unit 18 Superintendent Carl Gartley said.

Maine AgrAbility coordinator Carlson recognized by national association

Superintendent: Staff member of Oakland-based RSU 18 tests positive for COVID-19

Superintendent Carl Gartley said the staff member is not a teacher and already been out of school after learning of positive tests with close contacts.

COVID-19 cases linked to Sidney, Thorndike elementary schools

Regional School Unit 3 Superintendent Charles Brown and RSU 18 Superintendent Carl Gartley sent their communities a letter Monday notifying them of the cases.

Sheriff: Two arrested in Belgrade after deputies find more than 100 grams of fentanyl inside car

Thomas Bourque, 38, of Randolph and Corey A. Stevens, 27, of Oakland were arrested during a traffic stop on Oakland Road.

Socially distant lunches work for this Messalonskee High School group of six

A group of six seniors at the high school in Oakland are making the most of social distancing at lunch.

Deborah Emery, Daniel Newman vie for House District 76 seat

Emery, a Democrat, and Newman, a Republican, are both looking for their first seat in the state Legislature.

China, Winslow schools remain closed Thursday as thousands in Kennebec County still without power

Four schools, in the towns of China and Winslow, were closed and without power as thousands of Central Maine Power customers were still reporting outages.

Long Pond watershed survey looks to control erosion at landmark Belgrade shoreline

The survey results, which will be available after the new year, come following 30 years of declining water quality that has put Long Pond at risk for impact by algal blooms.