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.

Bridge clubs recognizes recent winners

Hallowell reelects Lapointe as mayor

Lapointe defeated Councilor Maureen Aucoin for the second time, winning another three years in office.

Roundup: Central Maine municipal election results by town

Unofficial results of the Nov. 7 municipal elections for participating towns in greater Augusta and Waterville. Only contested races are included. Keep checking back for updates Wednesday.

Election Day in central Maine brings light but steady turnout, interest in statewide questions

Voters on Tuesday spoke of mayoral races in Hallowell and Waterville, and contested races elsewhere, but it was state referendum questions that had many talking.

Bridge clubs list recent winners

Bridge clubs recognizes area winners

Hallowell church to host indoor Trunk or Treat Oct. 31

Hallowell committee to sponsor dementia-friendly workshop Oct. 28

Bagel craze spreads through central Maine

Augusta-area residents' appetite for the beloved ring-shape bread is growing. Two bagel shops have opened in the city in the last year, and another is set to open in Winthrop at the end of October.