Masking will be ‘strongly encouraged’ for the unvaccinated in Readfield-area schools

Masking will be a decision left for parents to make for their students, but Regional School Unit 38 will participate in pool testing to avoid long periods of quarantine for close contacts.

Wormell earns Eagle Scout status

Nonprofit to hold juried fine art, craft show in Manchester

Manchester student makes Vermont college dean’s list

Invasive watermilfoil returns in Cobbossee Lake despite efforts to eradicate the plant

"A lake that becomes really infested (with the invasive Eurasian watermilfoil plant) is absolutely useless to everybody," said John Stanek, vice commodore of the CYC Lake Association.

Vassalboro man who allegedly stole ashes, geckos, indicted on domestic violence, burglary charges

A Kennebec County grand jury handed up indictments July 22 and 23.

With food insecurity expected to continue increasing, Augusta Food Bank offers supermarket-style service

Augusta and Manchester residents are now able to select their food, including meat, dairy, produce and other staples.

Manchester residents pass $2.03 million budget at annual meeting

The town's budget increased only $2,129 over last year's $2,029,853 budget.

Manchester residents to vote on $2.03 million budget Thursday

This year's municipal budget only increased roughly $2,000 over last year's $2,029,853 budget.

Augusta man killed in Mount Vernon crash following 2 speeding incidents

Sheriff's Office: Mark Sousa, 44, died Saturday evening when thrown from his car after fleeing officers at high speed. Earlier in the day, Sousa fled officers while he was on a motorcycle.