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Local farmers optimistic for harvest despite June rainfall

by Joe Charpentier June 28, 2023June 30, 2023

With warmer weather and good preparation, local produce should still thrive this year local farmers say despite a slow start due to over 5″ of rainfall and long stretches of overcast skies this past month.

Community

Scout leaders to offer summer programs in Belgrade, Camden, Raymond, Sabattus

June 22, 2023June 14, 2023

Summer programs will be active and enriching for youth attending area Scout camps and Scout activities according to two leaders of these programs. Brittany St. Amand of Pittston and Shelley Connolly of Pittsfield have spent months organizing and getting things ready for these summer programs, according to a news release from Chuck Mahaleris, district chairman […]

Connections

Girl Scouts of Maine honors 2 Sabattus volunteers

June 16, 2023June 9, 2023

SABATTUS — Two volunteers from Sabattus, Jennifer Birt and Terri Ashton, recently received the Appreciation Pin from the Girl Scouts of Maine. The pin is an award bestowed upon a volunteer or staff member who provides exemplary service in support of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, and who has had a measurable impact on two […]

Maine Crime, News

Man who eluded police multiple times and was nabbed in Waterville attic to serve 5 years in prison

by Keith Edwards June 15, 2023June 16, 2023

Diego Martinez, 34, of Massachusetts, who eluded police for five weeks last year and avoided arrest after high-speed chases, pleaded guilty to numerous charges.

News

Voters resoundingly reject RSU 4 budget

by Christopher Wheelock June 12, 2023June 14, 2023

Wales-based school district must reassess, then start budget process again.

Encore

Live music at Mixers this weekend

June 6, 2023

Northern Groove is set to play starting at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, June 9, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band plays songs by bands such as Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Pat Benatar, Elle King, Bruno Mars, The Doobie Brothers, Gloria Gaynor, Megan Trainor, Pitbull, Maren Morris, Rick Springfield, Gretchen […]