Oakland to move forward with $2.6 million fire station project

Voters overwhelmingly supported the bond question in Tuesday's election, and the town also re-elected two incumbents to the Town Council.

Oakland to move forward with $2.6 million fire station project

Voters overwhelmingly supported the bond question in Tuesday's election. The town also re-elected two incumbents to serve on the Town Council.

Accident on Interstate 95 southbound in Waterville backs up traffic

The accident reportedly between exits 130 and 127 involved a truck and ambulances were called.

Maine governor, congressional races a big draw as central Maine voters flocked to polls

Several voters in listed the race for the Maine governor's office as their top reason to get out and vote Tuesday, while area clerks were reporting heavy turnout throughout the day.

Fearful of violence, central Maine schools deploy police officers, other resources

Officials say they're more aware than ever of the need to make students feel safe.

Oakland voters to elect 2 councilors, decide proposed fire station’s fate

As Dana Wrigley and Don Borman seek re-election to the council, Kelly Roderick hopes her third time running will be the charm; residents also will vote on a $2.6 million plan to build a fire station.

Photos: Ghoulish fun in Oakland during Halloween Parade, Trick or Trunk

Oakland refunds resident after overcharging sewer costs for eight years

An error in the number of units contained in a Center Street home led one resident to pay the town $1,100 more that he was supposed to, town officials said.

Oakland man charged with arson in outdoor mattress fire

According to an investigator, mailboxes had burned materials in them as well.

Messalonskee High graduate wins Emmy for cinematography

David Lovejoy '06 received the accolade in September for his work as a camera operator on BBC Worldwide and National Geographic Channel's 'Life Below Zero.'