Labor Day gatherings in Wayne and Auburn were some of several in Maine and across the country.
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Casco Gas shrubs
Casco’s Open Space Commission delivered two flowering shrubs as a welcome gift to the owners of Casco Gas & Convenience in August. From left, owners Gaurav Patel, Gunjan Patel and Dipen Patel work with commission member Jim Arsham to plant one of them. (Photo courtesy of Sam Brown)
A fox in Waterville tested positive for rabies. Here’s how to stay safe.
State data shows cases in Maine this year of the viral disease are tracking below average.
Maine Capitol Police chief placed on leave following arrest
Matthew Clancy, arrested Friday for assaulting an officer during a late-night scuffle Friday in Hallowell, was also stopped in Waterville in 2023 for appearing intoxicated in his parked truck.
Clinton Wiffle ball field brings piece of Fenway Park to central Maine
Wiffle Fenway Park was completed July 13, with a grand opening set for Aug. 17.
What’s new at 2025 Victories over Violence field hockey tournament
The annual fundraising tourney will be held Saturday afternoon at Thomas College.
Competitors enjoy camaraderie, growth of sport at Maine-Nebraska Girls Wrestling Exchange
Grapplers from both states appreciate the rapid rise of girls participation.
Colby College hires Sean Rutigliano as men’s basketball coach
Rutigliano, a former assistant at NCAA Division I schools Belmont and Lipscomb, is the Mules’ third head coach in 55 years.
Waterville eatery attacked on social media for flying Pride flag
For the first time in years, Silver Street Tavern in downtown Waterville is getting a lot of backlash on social media for hanging a rainbow-colored flag outside its restaurant during June, the annual Pride month.
Mt. Blue baseball rolls into playoffs in best form in years
The Cougars (11-5), who have a winning record for the first time since 2011, will likely be the No. 2 seed in Class A North.