Old Town police are seeking help from the public in finding a person who broke into a vehicle and stole a shotgun earlier this month. According to police, a hunter’s vehicle parked on the Southgate Road near the Birch Stream Landing was broken into on Nov. 12 sometime between 6:30 and 7:30 a.m. .A Benelli […]

During the holiday season, VIP Tires and Service will hold ita seventh annual campaign in conjunction with Make-A- Wish. VIP kicked off their fundraiser on November 1 and it will run through the end of the year. Each customer who donates to Make-A-Wish will be given a star from VIP as a way to say […]

On November 15, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., the Stillwater Village Fair will be held at the Old Town Community Center on Bennoch Road. Pick up some homemade goodies to share from the Bakery and Specialty Sweets Shoppes. The Pickle and Preserve Pantry will feature jams, cheese and our world famous Stillwater Federated Church pickles, a […]

Even though Halloween is past, there’s a hauntingly humorous experience still to be had when Orono High School Drama presents “Blithe Spirit” on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, November 20-22 at 7 p.m. in the Orono High School cafe. Admission is $3 for students and seniors, $5 for all others. The comedy, by British playwright Noel […]

The City of Old Town will hold a public workshop on downtown master planning at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 17 at the Old Town Public Library. Residents and business owners are urged to take part in this important community meeting to offer their input on developing goals for the revitalization of the downtown. Work […]

KAUKAUNA, Wisconsin – Expera Specialty Solutions, LLC a portfolio company of KPS Capital Partners, LP, announced Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets related to the Old Town Fuel & Fiber pulp mill. Expera expects to complete the transaction as part of a sale process under Section 363 of the […]

Cub Scout Pack 76 will be collecting worn and tattered US flags, and together with Boy Scout Troop 76, properly retire them at its next pack meeting. Proper flag etiquette should be understood by all citizens as a way to show respect for our country, our veterans and our forefathers. Knowing how to correctly display, […]

The Maine Technology Institute recently made a round of awards to entrepreneurs, companies and organizations $2,527,572, with $425,000 of that going to a pair of businesses in Old Town and Orono. Those local awards were as follows. Double Blue Sports Analytics, Orono – $175,000. Double Blue Sports develops advanced and affordable video analysis and sharing […]

ORONO – The University of Maine will recognize veterans with a week of ceremonies, presentations and panel discussions. The activities, which are coordinated by the UMaine Office of Veterans Education and Transition Services (VETS) and UMaine Veterans Association, will begin at noon Monday, Nov. 10, with an opening ceremony on the Mall. The flag raising […]

The Town of Bradley is currently searching for Bradley registered voters that would like to serve on the Planning Board and the Board of Appeals. Each board will be meeting once per month for no more than two hours. There is a yearly stipend available to each member. These board members work toward solving complex […]