2021
Androscoggin County sheriff seeks higher wages to prevent staff from leaving for higher-paid jobs
Eric Samson said departments in surrounding communities are paying more money.
Firefighters help workers inside biomass plant after scaffolding stops working in Livermore Falls
The workers were about 35 feet up in harnesses.
Oxford County commissioners hire deputy from Rumford
Derek MacDonald resigned to join Mexico Police Department.
Varsity Maine field hockey poll: Winthrop moves up, Leavitt enters top 10
The Ramblers moved up one spot to No. 8, while the Hornets sit at No. 10. Mt. Blue fell out of the top 10 after being No. 8 last week.
Photo Album: High school mountain bikers take to the trails in the season’s first enduro-style race
Gould Academy in Bethel hosts a high school mountain bike race at Mt. Abram in Greenwood.
Weekend Blitz: Leavitt, Oxford Hills, Telstar and Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale still unbeaten
Cape Elizabeth (4-0) at Leavitt (3-0) Friday, 7 p.m. A showdown of the final two undefeated teams in Class C. The Hornets allowed their first points last week, but they came on a punt return so their defense is still perfect. The Capers are averaging more than 51 points per game. Edward Little (0-5) at […]
Let’s trash those tragic cookie sheets and bake happy
In this week’s Bliss Thru Shopping, it’s all about new, clean kitchenware.
Area roundup: Oxford Hills falls late to Mt. Ararat 1-0 in field hockey
The St. Dom’s field hockey and Poland boys soccer teams pick up shutout victories while the Buckfield girls soccer team ran into the Hall-Dale buzz saw and the Mountain Valley girls won an OT thriller.
Land-use panel staff recommends rejecting mining proposal near Baxter State Park
Land Use Planning Commission staff said they found ’59 inconsistencies, errors and failures to provide information’ in the rezoning proposal by Ontario-based Wolfden Resources.