Whitefield officials considering opting-in to adult-use marijuana facilities

The town's Selectboard, Planning Board and Economic Development Committee met Tuesday to discuss next steps for creating ordinances for adult-use marijuana.

Maine’s first pick-your-own hemp field opens in Whitefield

About 50 people flock to Sheepscot General Farm, believed to be only the second publicly accessible hemp field in the U.S., on the first of 4 days of picking for consumers looking for plants to turn into CBD lotions and tinctures.

Local author Fred Lipp to give talk Sept. 28

Picking season begins, even as apples finish their growth

Apple experts and orchard owners said a late bloom has slowed the crop this year, but are still expecting a decent season.

Share the Road with Carol set for Sept. 15

Commemorative bike ride planned in Windsor and Whitefield.

2019-20 school bus schedules

Augusta, RSU 12 (Chelsea, Whitefield, Jefferson and Palermo), SAD 49 (Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield), Whitefield Elementary School

New alpaca gift shop in Whitefield among central Maine business briefs for Aug. 18

Kim Hawkes joins Fontaine Team as new agent; GHM announces one executive earns rigorous certification, another agent earns insurance firm's top honor.

Colin Pennock named to Union College dean’s list

Whitefield student is majoring in electrical engineering.

Open Farm Day showcases local food, adorable animals

Dozens of central Maine farms opened their doors to visitors Sunday, giving them a chance to interact with farmers and their livestock.

Whitefield man dies after car hits him on Head Tide Road

Police say Maine Public Utilities Commission lawyer Christopher Simpson, 64, was crossing the road to check his mail Tuesday when a car hit him.