New Balance pledges $250,000 for early learning center for children in Skowhegan

The contribution was announced Monday at a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of a $65 million expansion of New Balance's Skowhegan manufacturing facility.

Skowhegan Area High School graduates 144

The graduation, held Sunday at the school on West Front Street, drew more than 1,500 family, friends and faculty members to the gymnasium and auditorium.

Maine Army National Guard plans June community outreach projects

Skowhegan honors local veterans, including Steven Spaulding, at Memorial Day Parade

Spaulding, who was a key organizer of the parade in past years and commander of the American Legion Post 16, served in the Marine Corps and died shortly after being diagnosed with lung cancer last summer.

Educational center to offer college planning sessions in June, July

Palmyra couple indicted on charges they operated methamphetamine lab, endangered children

Jessica Quimby, 44, and Joseph R. Quimby, 41, were indicted last week by a Somerset County grand jury and are facing charges that include aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs and endangering the welfare of a child.

Southern New Hampshire University names local president’s list students

With another infusion of money, construction of the long-anticipated Skowhegan River Park inches closer

The nonprofit group Main Street Skowhegan recently received a $25,000 state grant and organizers say work could begin next summer on installing an adjustable whitewater wave for paddling and river surfing.

SNAPSHOT: Skowhegan walking tour visits Hope Gardens

Skowhegan student graduates from University of the Cumberlands