Local graduates awarded Maine Dental Association scholarships

Recipients include Alec Daigle, Jenna Fongemie and Benjamin Harwood.

Augusta man charged with robbing, assaulting woman

Joshua Beauparlant, 32, allegedly took a woman's wallet in Augusta and fled to Manchester, where he was arrested.

Manchester Elementary School reports a positive COVID-19 case

Despite the positive coronavirus case, the first in Regional School Unit 38 since Oct. 2, all of the district's school buildings will continue in-person learning.

Manchester woman injured after high winds down trees on Hammonds Grove home

Herta Freeman sustained large lacerations on her head, but was largely unharmed, after being pinned under debris after a tree fell on her son's home Monday night.

Historical society honors Manchester’s oldest citizen

Muriel Tabbutt was presented with a special cane Nov. 21, crafted by Maine Cabin Masters.

Canceled fundraisers leave surplus of poinsettias as Fairfield, Manchester florists seek new markets

Sunset Flowerland and Greenhouses along with Longfellow's Greenhouse are looking for ways to sell their stock of poinsettias after fundraisers and church events were canceled because of the pandemic.

Manchester man arrested following early morning shooting in Winthrop

Winthrop police say Nathan A. Woodard, 18, shot another man early Wednesday. The victim was treated for injuries that were not considered life threatening and has been released from the hospital.

COVID-19 cases in Kennebec County spike after three outbreaks reported

In the last five days, the number of reported COVID-19 cases in Kennebec County has nearly doubled, from 66 on Oct. 31 to 127, echoing the growth in the number of cases identified across Maine.

Photos: Central Maine celebrates Halloween differently this year

Trunk-or-treats, drive-thru trears, haunted carwashes and more give kids a chance to setill celebrate the holiday.

Fall clean-up for St. Michael Parish cemeteries to begin Nov. 2