Maine credit union for food producers receives federal charter

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Published
August 22, 2019

Maine credit union for food producers receives federal charter

Unity-based Maine Harvest Federal Credit Union will offer business loans to small farms, farmers and other food producers.
Published
June 8, 2019

Unity’s rural traditions, landmark fair a draw for many

Topping events in Unity will be the annual annual Common Ground Country Fair, which takes place this year Sept. 20, 21 and 22 and will welcome some 60,000 visitors.
Published
May 12, 2019

Janet Anderson-Murch wins 2019 CrimeFlash Contest

Read her winning story, with an O. Henry-like plot twist, here.
Published
March 23, 2019

Unity residents OK ordinance prohibiting mass balloon releases

The new rule approved at Town Meeting bans the release of 10 or more balloons within a 24-hour period.
Published
February 20, 2019

Unity man arrested by state police on child porn charge

Scott Tedesco, 57, is charged with one count of possession of sexually explicit materials after police seized a tablet containing dozens of images of children under the age of 12.
Published
January 24, 2019

Maine native and former NASCAR driver Ricky Craven done as ESPN analyst

Craven, who grew up in Newburgh, had worked with the cable sports network for 12 years.
Published
December 9, 2018

Trevanna Frost Grenfell is teaching ancient skills in ‘an interesting time to live’

Among the wilderness skills are things like tanning hides.
Published
November 16, 2018

Waterville shelter seeking homes for cats rescued from storage unit

A woman has been charged with aggravated cruelty to animals after the cats were found locked in the facility with no food, water or litter last month.
Published
October 21, 2018

Green movement grows brighter on campuses in Maine

Colleges take on climate change with environmentally smart new buildings.
Published
September 22, 2018

Sheep shearer shows he can cut it at Common Ground Country Fair

This is the first time in about 10 years the fair has featured the 'vital' skill, one fewer people are learning.