An SUV struck a utility pole, snapping it at the base Thursday afternoon on Main Street. The driver was taken to a hospital.
2019
Posted inMaine
Augusta to work on proposal restricting camper living
Prompted by the concerns of a building owner about people living in campers next to his property, the city will work on a proposal to regulate how long someone can live in a camper, which is not currently addressed by any local laws.
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Posted inMaine
Lawmakers seek to make motorists from away pay more for Maine’s highways
The Maine Legislature is eyeing a summertime gas tax hike to help close a longstanding funding gap for infrastructure needs.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Car wash weather
Business is brisk at Auburn car wash removing salt and grime.
Posted inMaine
Pallet mill catches fire in Mount Vernon
Firefighters from Lakes Region, Belgrade, Winthrop, Monmouth and New Sharon fire departments were at the scene Thursday morning.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Oxford Fire Chief remembered by colleagues and friends
According to his colleagues and friends, Oxford Fire Chief Gary Sacco was a professional dedicated to the safety of his crew.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Community Center raising money for new roof
The historic community center seeks a new roof so it can host events during the winter months.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Proposed zoning changes could transform Unorganized Territories
Changes opening Unorganized Territories in Maine for development could affect the remote reaches of Oxford County.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
First line of defense: hairdressers keep eye out for cancer
According Doctor Vinny Seiverling, hairdressers have the perfect vantage point to spot potentially cancerous skin abnormalities.
Posted inMaine
Two Saco teens reported missing have been found, police say
The Saco Police Department sends out a tweet that the pair were found by Biddeford police.