norridgewock maine

Published
February 17, 2023

Norridgewock lab looks to abbreviate time it takes to perform PFAS testing

The first lab in Maine with the ability to test for PFAS in drinking water opened this week and its founders aim to make testing faster and more accessible for people.
Published
February 8, 2023

Despite concerns as temperatures plummeted last weekend, officials say Norridgewock dogs are fine

Town officials have expressed concern for more than 40 dogs kept outside a Depot Street house, most of them living outside, but the officials say the animals appear to be in good health and had "legally adequate" shelter when temperatures plummeted to about minus 20 degrees.
Published
July 8, 2022

Skowhegan parents push for action after complaints of racism lodged with school officials

The complaints are the latest to be made by minority families in central Maine and school district administrators say they're being taken seriously as part of an investigative process that can involve outside agencies.
Published
June 17, 2022

Search continues for man who went missing from Bangor psychiatric center

The mother of 37-year-old Graham Lacher expressed frustration with early efforts by police to find her son, who previously went missing from a group home in Norridgewock.
Published
March 28, 2022

Norridgewock man arrested on gun, drug charges

Jody A. Davis, 47, has been charged with trafficking in scheduled drugs, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and two counts of violating conditions of release, according to officials.
Published
March 9, 2022

Norridgewock fire chief, whose career spans a half-century, to step down

Chief David Jones, widely seen as a steady presence and effective leader who was honored this week at Norridgewock's annual Town Meeting, announced that he plans to retire in October.
Published
March 3, 2022

Man convicted of killing of Somerset County sheriff’s deputy again seeks new trial

In his second appeal to Maine's highest court, John D. Williams argues that prosecutors withheld evidence about an arresting officer's disciplinary record.
Published
November 30, 2021

Abandoned rail line to be converted into 32-mile recreational trail through central Maine

Officials say the trail, known as the Madison Branch, will particularly appeal to snowmobilers and ATV riders as it extends from Oakland north into Norridgewock, Madison, Embden and other towns.
Published
November 21, 2021

Missing Norridgewock man located in Waterville

Graham Lacher, 37, found safely after he went missing Thursday from a residence in Norridgewock.
Published
November 19, 2021

Police issue alert for missing Norridgewock man

Graham Lacher, 37, was last seen Thursday leaving a home on Waterville Road in Norridgewock, Maine State Police said.