Readfield to hold special Veterans Day event

Readfield residents approve local ordinances on internet, land use

A majority of voters approved nine questions about the town exploring options for high-speed internet and land use ordinances, according to unofficial results.

Little damage reported, some outages in central Maine as nor’easter brushes by region

Spotty power outages and a few fallen trees marked the passage of a late October storm that blew across Maine on Tuesday into Wednesday.

Readfield-area schools officials debate remote learning options as COVID cases spike in district

The board did not come up with a solution, but will take the answers they gained with them to the Nov. 3 meeting to evaluate the situation in a couple of weeks.

Readfield residents to vote Nov. 2 on broadband, land use at special town meeting

Secret ballot vote set for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Harold and Ted Alfond Athletic Center at Kents Hill School, 1617 Main St.

Kennebec broadband group aims to expand high-speed internet in 6 towns

The Western Kennebec Lakes Community Broadband Association, which is on track toward becoming a nonprofit, consists of representatives from Fayette, Leeds, Mount Vernon, Readfield, Vienna and Wayne.

Word on the Street: A ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’-inspired Halloween in Readfield

Sonya St. John and her family love Halloween, and the classic film co-written by Tim Burton.

Shifting lines: Redistricting in Kennebec County splits its towns again

While all other counties are left intact when determining the boundaries of congressional districts, Kennebec County has been the only county in recent decades to be split when redrawing districts.

Historic Readfield clock returns to Union Meeting House

The Readfield Union Meeting House board of trustees hopes to have the entire building restored by its 200th anniversary in 2028.

Readfield, Mount Vernon libraries hosting bike workshops

The Wednesday classes will cover routine maintenance, roadside repairs, general bicycle mechanics and how to perform a basic tune-up.