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Published
July 15, 2021

Clinton police and fire departments propose richer retirement plan to improve hiring, retention

The Clinton police and fire departments want to give full-timers better retirement options. The move would let employer contributions to employees' plans jump to almost 14% of salary.
Published
July 15, 2021

Maine State Library reopens in temporary quarters in Augusta

The smaller space means computer usage requires a reservation, and a majority of the library's collection is stored offsite but can be retrieved and made available at the new 242 State St. location.
Published
July 14, 2021

Nomination papers available for vacancy on Skowhegan Board of Selectmen

Nomination papers are available at the Town Clerk's office and will be available until the end of the month.
Published
July 14, 2021

Word on the Street: Floating patios get beautified as downtown Augusta efforts ramp up

Making 'a little oasis and a very inviting space' has been the aim with sidewalk floating patios, according to the Augusta Downtown Alliance director.
Published
July 14, 2021

Fire that destroyed portable outhouse in Richmond intentionally set

A portable toilet at the Richmond Utilities District construction site burned to the ground, fire officials said.

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Published
July 14, 2021

Warrants lead to drug bust in Augusta

Four men were arrested after a search Tuesday of a Water Street apartment building.
Published
July 14, 2021

Former Waldo County school director arrested on assault charges involving 13-year-old girl

Kevin Michaud, 58, of China was arrested on one count of simple assault, Class D, and summonsed on a charge of unlawful sexual touching, authorities said.
Published
July 14, 2021

Suspected killer in 1987 Waterville area cold case held without bail after pleading not guilty

Gerald Goodale, who was indicted in May in the 1987 murder of Janet Brochu of Winslow, remains in prison without bail as he serves a 75-year sentence for murdering Geraldine Finn of Skowhegan in 1988.
Published
July 13, 2021

Residents weigh in on equity, access in Hallowell

A group tasked with identifying areas of improvement for inclusion, diversity, equity and access within the city presented its report to the Hallowell City Council Monday night.
Published
July 13, 2021

Fish advocates decry draft federal report saying Fairfield’s Shawmut Dam should not be shut down

Conservation groups are at odds with a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's draft environmental assessment showing that decommissioning the dam is not a reasonable alternative to relicensing it.