Winslow Town Council down to one candidate for town manager

The search for a new town manager, which began with 30 applicants, was narrowed Tuesday afternoon to a single finalist.

Pittston voters approve budget in shortened Town Meeting

On a motion from a resident, Pittston voters agreed to group the bulk of the warrant articles into one motion and dispense with debate on the town's proposed budget.

MIFF staff excited for opening night, prepares drive-in for crowd

This year's Maine International Film Festival will be held at the Skowhegan Drive-In, which accommodates 350 cars.

Injured state trooper released from Augusta hospital, taken for rehabilitation in Massachusetts

Maine State Trooper Mickael Nunez, 30, was released from MaineGeneral after having surgery last month on a severely broken leg.

J.P. Devine MIFF Review: ‘Heroic Losers’

It is a foreign film where one forgets the subtitles and begins understanding the players, J.P. Devine writes.

Photos: Life on the Kennebec River after dark

Waterville City Council to take up proposed budget, bond issue

City councilors are scheduled to take a first vote Tuesday on the proposed municipal and school budget for 2020-21, and consider a final vote on a proposed $4 million bond package.

Two traffic islands targeted for removal by Farmingdale selectman

Selectman Wayne Kilgore says raised islands between travel lanes on Kennebec Drive and Park Street could be dangerous for large vehicles.

Pattee’s Pond boat parade draws large crowd for Fourth of July celebration

Attendance varies from year to year according to parade organizer Earlene Margetts, but this year the Pattee's Pond Fourth of July boat parade saw a group of 21 boats join the procession.

With public fireworks shows canceled, Winslow consumer shop booming

Though commercial shows are canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, the manager at Pyro City Maine says the business has seen an increase in customers that want to do their own fireworks shows.