An accumulation of algae on the water’s surface turned the lake green from mid-August through the end of September. While most of it has cleared, toxic remnants still line the shore.
Monmouth Maine
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Monmouth-area youth selling poinsettias to raise funds for program
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Community Players’ MCPKids! program is running a poinsettia fundraiser along with its productions. The poinsettias can be picked up between 10 a.m. and noon Sunday, Dec. 10 at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. in Monmouth. The plants cost $22 for one or $40 for two. For more information, visit monmouthcommunityplayers.org. Check […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Auburn woman identified as victim of deadly car crash in Monmouth
Karen Dagostino, 43, died at the scene of the single-car crash on U.S. Route 202 Thursday. Police are continuing to investigate why she trailed off the road.
Posted inMaine, News
Woman dies when car hits tree in Monmouth
The fatal crash happened near the intersection of U.S. Route 202 and Ouellette Lane, officials said.
Posted inMaine, News
Winthrop to upgrade emergency communications system for six other central Maine towns
Town councilors voted Monday to buy land that houses Winthrop’s emergency communications tower as part of an over $1.2 million update to the service that dispatches first responders for six towns.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Hallowell-based school district under investigation for allegedly discriminating against disabled student
A complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education alleges Regional School Unit 2 failed to implement a specialized learning plan as required.
Posted inMaine, News
Photo Album: Fall colors mingle in Monmouth
Bees collect pollen on asters with a maple background.
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Monmouth Community Players to stage ‘Harvey’ in October
Performances are planned at Custom Hall in October.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Stolen fuel truck driver eludes spike mats in Oxford while leading officers on multicounty chase
Paul Hatch, 37, was injured after the truck flipped onto its side on state Route 133, according to officials.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
RSU 2 votes to move school board meetings to Hallowell
Regular business meetings will no longer rotate among the four municipalities served by the district. Special meetings will be scheduled in each community to gather input from residents.