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Published
September 25, 2022

Business is brisk as Amish market in Unity picks up where it left off prior to fire

The Amish Community Market and Bakery reopened last week with a few changes, including those made in the interest of fire prevention.
Published
September 23, 2022

Common Ground Country Fair, a celebration of rural living, returns to Unity

There will be plenty of food, fun and games — Manure Pitch-Off, anyone? — along with addresses on sustainability and other matters, lectures and workshops.
Published
September 21, 2022

Amish market in Unity reopens just 9 months after it was destroyed in fire

The Amish Community Market and Bakery first opened in 2010 and had become a popular business in the region before it was leveled by flames in January.
Published
August 12, 2022

Unity man arrested following standoff at Montville home

Aaron Nickerson, 47, is facing 10 charges, including domestic violence terrorizing, and was being held without bail Friday after the standoff earlier this week, according to the Waldo County Sheriff's Office.
Published
July 26, 2022

Neighborhood redemption centers becoming less common as their numbers decline

Dozens of the centers have closed over the last two years in Maine, a reflection of the difficulty in finding workers and also rising costs that nibble away at razor-thin profit margins.
Published
July 13, 2022

Unity officials review Fire Department’s operations following allegations of misused fire trucks

Selectmen say fire chief should not have taken the department's ladder truck to a neighboring town for a Fourth of July parade or used a tanker truck to fill his swimming pool.
Published
July 10, 2022

Auto racing: Unity Raceway reopens to massive turnout, fanfare

Now a dirt track, the facility had not hosted competitive racing since 2017.
Published
July 3, 2022

Unity church, long a staple of the community, set to reopen following devastating fire

A September celebration is planned for the now Unity Union Church, which is undergoing repairs after an arson in December 2020 caused extensive damage to the historic building.
Published
March 7, 2022

Idaho-based company completes purchase of longstanding Unity telecom UniTel

The sale to Direct Communications, based in Rockland, Idaho, is expected to provide the capital that will allow UniTel to expand and upgrade the fiber optic network in the communities that it serves.
Published
February 10, 2022

Amish waste little time in rebuilding landmark Unity store destroyed by fire

The walls and roof of the new Unity Community Market already are in place just three weeks after a fire destroyed the building.