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Published
August 2, 2021

Kennebec Water District has found safe levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in water

New state legislation requires community water systems to test for PFAS, and to filter the chemicals if above the legal limit of 20 parts per trillion.
Published
August 2, 2021

Gardiner’s downtown master plan taking shape with residents’ input

In mid-July dozens of city residents who took part in the Heart of Gardiner workshop, part of the city's process in drafting a master plan to guide decision making in the city's downtown for the next decade.
Published
August 2, 2021

Hallowell Planning Board partially approves construction of 6 condos on Water Street

The board agreed to table approving the building, pending a visual of the aesthetic changes Pepin will make. Obery said the developer will return in August and present a different rendering for the board to consider.
Published
August 2, 2021

Skowhegan whitewater recreation park plan draws concerns as town seeks property easements

As the town seeks to build a whitewater park in the Kennebec River that will be the centerpiece of an "outdoor recreation Mecca," some residents express enthusiasm, while others voice concerns about noise, traffic, and other environmental factors.
Published
August 1, 2021

The Village Inn and Tavern marks building’s 100th anniversary as an inn in Belgrade Lakes

Members of the community and others, including former owners of The Village Inn and Tavern, gather Sunday to celebrate.

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Published
July 31, 2021

Longtime West Gardiner selectman honored at surprise celebration

Friends and family turned out to the West Gardiner town garage Saturday for a potluck lunch to celebrate Mert Hickey and his years of service to the town.
Published
July 31, 2021

Skydiving company takes off in first months at Waterville airport

Vacationland Skydiving is now taking people 10,000 feet above the Robert LaFleur Airport after a delayed opening during the pandemic.
Published
July 30, 2021

Augusta seeks new city manager with political skills, experience

At a public input session Thursday night, city residents weighed in on what traits the next city manager should have.
Published
July 30, 2021

Somerville, Rumford-area school districts to split nearly $100,000 USDA grant for food programs

Regional School Unit 12 will use funds to make its locally sourced food programs more sustainable, while Regional School Unit 10 is hoping to strengthen its efforts to bring healthy meals to students.
Published
July 30, 2021

Pine Tree Camp in Rome switches to shorter weekend stays amid pandemic

Looking for ways of bringing campers back for the summer experience, the camp decided on three types of trips including Family Recreation Weekends for Maine people with disabilities and their families.