Police investigate apparent accidental death of Oakland man

Robert Wade, 25, was found dead Tuesday night in his apartment on Heath Street in Oakland, police say.

Saige Knight named to St. Lawrence University’s dean’s list

Legally blind Oakland man, wife face eviction during coronavirus pandemic

Doug Handy, 58, and his wife, Evelyn, 60, have lived in their mobile home 11 years and got an eviction notice March 25 saying they need to move out by April 25.

Oakland launches meal program, local grocer work to feed elderly, homebound during pandemic

The Oakland Cares Program will allow senior citizens and homebound residents to order groceries for delivery from Buddies Meats & Groceries Store.

Savage’s Drugs halting costs on mailing customers’ prescriptions

Services are available at all locations.

Oakland enhances its initial response to the coronavirus

Efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus are now increasing in Oakland, with the closure of municipal buildings and the formation of a task force that will meet every morning to discuss the town's plans of action.

Mobile snacks and meals Monday through Friday

Weekend meal backpacks will also be available Thursdays and Fridays.

Waterville youth center, Fairfield area school district launch meal programs for children, families

The Alfond Youth & Community Center in Waterville and Maine School Administrative District 49 have launched meal programs while schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Central Maine grocers and food sellers brace for COVID-19

Grocers, both independent and chains, are struggling to keep high-demand items on hand throughout central Maine as people prepare to spend more time at home.

Pineland Suzuki School’s benefit concert canceled