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Published
September 3, 2024

Waterville fire chief leaving to become state fire marshal

In a surprise announcement Tuesday night, Waterville City Manager Bryan Kaenrath told the City Council that fire Chief Shawn Esler will be leaving his position Oct. 3 to become the new state fire marshal.
Published
September 3, 2024

Update: Portland man identified as motorist killed in Dresden crash

Andrew Coombs, 33, of Portland died after driving his car into the oncoming lane on Route 27 and seriously injured four others, police said.
Published
August 29, 2024

Portland box truck driver injured in I-95 crash near Pittsfield

The box truck, driven by Patricio Mabaza of Portland, was traveling north in the right lane near mile marker 148 and slowed to almost a stop, according to the Maine Department of Public Safety.
Published
August 29, 2024

With too many applications for housing, this Maine university moves some students to Best Western hotel

The University of Maine at Augusta's enrollment has increased steadily over the years, and the incoming class has 300 students, or 17% more than last year's entering class, according to officials.
Published
August 29, 2024

Gardiner man indicted on murder charge in death of father

Gregory Fisher, 52, of Gardiner, faces charges of intentional or knowing murder in the July death of Alfred MacMaster, 75.

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Published
August 29, 2024

Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival set for Saturday

The celebration of local beer and other products is expected to draw people from around the country to sample beverages from 24 Maine producers.
Published
August 27, 2024

Judge rejects Waterville man’s guilty plea to murdering co-worker

A mental competency evaluation of Spridal Hubiak, who is charged in the Dec. 27, 2023, stabbing death of Angela Bragg at Damon's Beverage, has been ordered.
Published
August 26, 2024

Manchester fire chief resigns in wake of police impersonation scandal

Frank Wozniak was placed on paid administrative leave after he was charged with impersonating a public official in June.
Published
August 22, 2024

Waterville homicide victim described as ‘loyal friend’ who struggled with substance use

Charles Bellows, 43, was killed by sharp force injuries earlier this week at 119 Cool St. where he was staying with Thomas Lowrie, 41, who is charged with Bellows' murder.
Published
August 22, 2024

Skowhegan’s Spinning Mill redevelopment back on track

The project’s developer said he expects a portion of the building in downtown Skowhegan to open later this year, after it sustained major flooding damage in December.