Environmental regulators say Oakland scrap metal firm violated clean water laws

Stormwater from the Oakland facility, “flows into two streams that are tributaries to Messalonskee Stream,” regulators said.

Annual kids’ ice fishing event in Oakland sees record for participation in 29th year

On Sunday, 231 children — 15 or younger — participated in the Oakland Fishing Frenzy, according to its organizer.

Coastal Carolina University dean’s list

Oakland, Winslow aim to start banner programs to honor hometown soldiers

If 32 more people apply for the $130 banners, Oakland would be one of just a handful of Maine municipalities to participate in the Hometown Heroes banner program.

Messalonskee’s Mayo to receive MPA Principal’s Award

Mackenzie Burton named to Hamilton College dean’s list

Hardy Taylor bids farewell to Oakland Fire Department

After 60 years on the job, the longtime deputy chief is hanging up his helmet, but not without the thanks of the community he served all those years.

Oakland’s Adrian Phair named 59th Maine Mother of the Year

Oakland’s Parent makes Colby-Sawyer College dean’s list

After 60 years with Oakland fire, Deputy Chief Hardy Taylor says goodbye

A public retirement party will be held at the Williams Elementary School cafeteria Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.