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Published
June 14, 2022

Monroe man dies after crashing motorcycle into tree

Alcohol and excessive speeding are likely to blame in the crash that killed 53-year-old Wayne Grotton, police said.
Published
June 12, 2022

Talented and adaptable, Cony High School Class of 2022 graduates

No shortage of smiling graduates as they mingle before commencement, receive their diplomas during the ceremony and later exchange congratulations, share handshakes and hugs and pose for photographs.
Published
June 12, 2022

Police: Motorcyclist, 67, killed while passing vehicle in Winslow

Paul Rodrigue of Canaan lost control of his motorcycle about 11 p.m. Saturday on Route 201, according to a state police spokesperson.
Published
June 11, 2022

‘It’s hard to give it up, but I don’t want it to get into the wrong hands,’ says gun owner at Waterville’s ‘gun giveback’ event

The Waterville Police Department teamed up with the Maine Gun Safety Coalition on Saturday to accept firearms and ammunition from people who wanted to safely dispose of them.
Published
June 11, 2022

Albion votes to explore leaving Fairfield-area school district

At a special Town Meeting election Friday, residents voted 184-23 to support leaving Maine School Administrative District 49.
Published
June 11, 2022

Gardiner Area High School graduates hailed for resiliency

One graduate's mother says she will honor pledge to shave her head as reward for son's academic comeback.
Published
June 7, 2022

Richmond to present $2.7 million budget to town voters

Residents will vote on the budget, which is up 5.6% from last year, and a slate of local races Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Richmond Hallway Garage on High Street.
Published
June 6, 2022

Police recover body of Fairfield man from Kennebec River in Skowhegan

Body of David Kufeldt, 52, found Sunday in river, and the circumstances around his death do not appear to be suspicious, according to police.
Published
June 6, 2022

No charges following fatal crash on Route 3 in Augusta

Stephen Moore, 31, of Augusta died after his pickup truck crossed the centerline, leading to a head-on collision, police say.
Published
June 4, 2022

Richmond High School sends off 30 graduates

Richmond High School students, educated during the COVID-19 pandemic, bid farewell to their school and friends as Alyssa Letendre, the class valedictorian, urges them to pursue an end to gun violence