As Winslow revamps public safety operations, former employees speak of director with abrasive style

Former employees say Leonard Macdaid's leadership has contributed to distrust among town departments and includes threatening behavior, but the town manager dismisses the claims as a coordinated effort that also involves some town staff.

Winslow man arrested in Waterville shooting that left one person wounded

Christopher McKenna, 25, was charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon after shooting another person Wednesday inside the Country Kitchen Bakery Outlet at the intersection of Kennedy Memorial Drive and Airport Road, according to Waterville police Chief William Bonney.

Simmons University names local dean’s list students

Local Cub Scout packs set signup events for September

Eight people, most from Waterville and Winslow, arrested on drug charges following investigation

Most of the eight were taken into custody over the last week and authorities say they were responsible for trafficking in drugs both in the Waterville region and along Midcoast Maine.

Man whose body was found on Winslow riverbank was caring person who fell into addiction, father says

John Lessard Sr. said Tuesday that his son, John Lessard Jr., also was a gifted athlete and outdoors enthusiast, but one that ultimately was unable to overcome drug addiction.

Body of missing Waterville man found in Winslow along banks of Kennebec River

The body of John Lessard, 42, was found Saturday after search crews had spent days looking for him following reports he was seen entering the river Aug. 21.

Vassalboro, Waterville, Winslow schools participating in lunch program

Winslow native shows snowmobilers the way with a little help from the business community

Jake Warn's website, sledtrx.com, is a resource for riders planning their next winter trip through Maine woods, and his work got a boost from Waterville-based Dirigo Labs, a regional startup accelerator.

Is the Waterville-Winslow Ticonic Bridge project ‘killing’ business for downtown shops?

The concerns come after state transportation officials have said that the replacement project calls for westbound vehicle traffic from Winslow into Waterville to "remain prohibited from the bridge for a period of approximately three years."