At first in-person meeting in months, Pittsfield Town Council learns of new police hire

Chief tells councilors Tuesday night an officer working in Portland will join the Pittsfield Police Department next week, helping alleviate a staffing shortage.

New Madison welding center caters to students looking to learn a trade in need of workers

A welding lab was unveiled Tuesday at the Somerset Career & Technical Center at Madison Area Memorial High School.

Three Pittsfield council seats and 2 school board seats up for grabs in November election

The only contested race is for the District 4 Town Council seat, with Mayor Heather Donahue being challenged by Eric Saucier.

Former U.S. senator, Marine, journalist to kick off lecture series

Pittsfield Town Council votes to return to in-person meetings, with no distancing or mask requirements

Vote was 5-2 to return, with Mayor Heather Donahue and Deputy Mayor Tim Nichols voting in opposition.

Canaan man suffers severe injuries in Pittsfield crash after falling asleep at the wheel, police say

The driver, Gary Moshier, 33, of Canaan, sustained a head injury in the crash.

With money in hand, Pittsfield moves to build hangar, improve taxiway at airport

Town secures $1.5 million needed for improvements at Pittsfield Municipal Airport.

Waterville, Pittsfield hospitals receive funds supporting vaccine outreach

Pittsfield hospital to offer emergency medical technician course

Passport tour held in lieu of annual Common Ground Country Fair

A group of business owners in the Unity area organized a passport tour during what would typically be Common Ground Country Fair weekend, which was canceled this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.