Thousands without power as central Maine deals with season’s first snowstorm

Reported snowfall totals in the region ranged from 5 to 11 inches Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Gray.

Sheepscot Valley school district opens day care for teachers’ kids

The effort by Regional School Unit 12 is meant to help attract and retain teachers amid statewide staffing shortages.

Whitefield library to offer monthly family music starting Nov. 2

Whitefield Library to hold Fall Festival Oct. 14

Infant thrown from Amish buggy in nighttime crash in Whitefield, official says

The 1-month-old infant suffered minor injuries in the collision, which occurred at about 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Johnson Hall honors 2 volunteers of year

Maine dairy farmer places in top 15 in world’s longest horse race

Last week, Jessie Dowling of Whitefield finished the 620-mile race across the Mongol Steppe, placing 13th out of 44 racers.

Meet Maya: Gardiner Public Library’s stress-relieving kitten

After a summer employee saw the tiny, black kitten scurrying across a Whitefield road, Library Director Dawn Thistle found a job for her.

Whitefield plans Fourth of July parade, festivities

Midcoast dairy farmer to compete in the Mongol Derby, the longest horse race in the world

Jessie Dowling, of Whitefield, will leave for Mongolia later this month to prepare for a 620-mile race against 44 riders from around the world.