Hallowell man capsizes after taking kayak out on flood level Kennebec River

Fire crews spent more than an hour searching for 57-year-old Clyde Penney after his kayak was spotted in the river without him in it.

Central Maine rural mail carriers take precautions during pandemic

Mail carrier Patrick Dapolito said the mail system is vital during the outbreak, but could be threatened as it is being used less.

Chelsea family celebrate’s pet pug’s birthday

Coronavirus fears extinguish open burns in parts of central Maine

As more people seek permits to burn off brush in an annual rite of spring, state and local fire officials are urging people to wait — if they can — over coronavirus concerns.

As coronavirus spread changes life, central Mainers rediscovering what local farms have to offer

Central Maine farmers are finding new customers and demand, while wondering what impact the coronavirus pandemic will have on the industry in the future.

Veterans Creative Arts Festival set for Feb. 26

Heroes Honor Ball raises $710 for Veterans Administration Volunteer Services at the Togus facility.

Tractor-trailer crashes, overturns in Chelsea

Traffic on Route 9 was halted as rescue officials tended to two injured occupants after an accident Thursday afternoon.

Cedarville University dean’s honor list

Chelsea man arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor had worked at Augusta day care

The owner of Kids Count Child Care called the accusations against former employee Jesse Morang, 37, a "setup."

Chelsea man arrested on charge of gross sexual assault

Jesse A. Morang, 37, reportedly assaulted a 16-year-old boy.