Rumford, Dixfield women identified as victims of deadly crash in Albion

Kandi L. Carrier, 38, of Rumford, died Friday after the van she was riding in collided with a pickup truck. The van's driver, Mandy L. Thibodeau, 46, of Dixfield, was injured and is in fair condition at a Bangor hospital.

Maine Cheese Guild to hold Open Creamery Day Oct. 8

Common Ground Country Fair draws more than 64,100 to Unity over weekend

The annual fair remains a popular draw, with about 20,500 fairgoers attending Friday, nearly 25,000 on Saturday and some 18,700 on Sunday, the event's final day for 2023.

Hundreds ride passenger trains to Common Ground Country Fair

The Belfast and Moosehead Lake railroad runs two trains to and from the fair, one from Thorndike and the other from Unity.

Tens of thousands expected in Unity as Common Ground Country Fair prepares to launch

The three-day fair, a celebration of agricultural life and rural living in Maine, opens Friday and is expected to feature more than 1,000 exhibitors and speakers.

Unity land trust lists September programs

Common Ground Country Fair to kick off in Unity Sept. 22

The fair continues Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23 and 24.

Unity town clerk announces departure as town struggles to retain workers

The clerk gave her notice after just a few weeks on the job and a selectman says competing factions in town have alienated municipal employees and contributed to their departure.

RSU 3 superintendent resigns 3 days into start of the school year

The resignation of Superintendent Charles Brown took effect Thursday and the chairwoman of the Unity-area school board offered no explanation in a statement released to parents.

Campus of former Unity College going up for sale

It follows sweeping changes for Unity Environmental University and the future use of its campus.