Fire damages second floor of Gardiner home

While the fire was knocked down in less than an hour, the home on Fountain Street suffered fire and smoke damage.

Firefighters extinguish late-night Farmingdale mobile home fire

Mobile home damaged by fire was unoccupied, officials investigating cause.

Officials rush to document flooding along Kennebec River in central Maine as outages, fallout persists

U.S. Geological Survey crews are in a rush against time, and the elements, to document as precisely as possible how high floodwaters got in the recent flooding, to provide data for a number of future planning purposes.

Thousands without power as central Maine deals with season’s first snowstorm

Reported snowfall totals in the region ranged from 5 to 11 inches Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Gray.

81-year-old Farmingdale woman found safe

A Silver Alert had been issued Sunday afternoon for Barbara Loken of Farmingdale.

Brief closure of rail trail will block commutes from Gardiner to Augusta

A section of the Kennebec River Rail Trail in Farmingdale will be closed Wednesday while MDOT workers replace a culvert.

Hallowell-based school district under investigation for allegedly discriminating against disabled student

A complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education alleges Regional School Unit 2 failed to implement a specialized learning plan as required.

Farmingdale man bitten twice by fox outside his home

Officials say David Polley was treated for possible exposure to rabies, even though the body of the fox could not be recovered after it was shot.

Elmira College names local Key Award winners

RSU 2 votes to move school board meetings to Hallowell

Regular business meetings will no longer rotate among the four municipalities served by the district. Special meetings will be scheduled in each community to gather input from residents.