Frank Foss Jr. was shot and killed after police say he pointed a gun a member of the Maine State Police Tactical Team that was searching a wooded area in Chelsea Sunday afternoon.
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Historical association to hold Community Days at 3 museums June 3
Museums include the Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, The Old Jail & Museum in Wiscasset, and the Pownalborough Court House in Dresden.
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Document shredding planned at Dresden Town Office
DRESDEN — Local residents and businesses can attend a Shredding on Site event, set for 9-11 a.m. Saturday, June 3, in the parking lot at the Dresden Town Office, 534 Gardiner Road. There is no set charge for this service, but donations will help maintain the historic Pownalborough Court House. Volunteers will provide assistance. Bags, […]
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Police: Teens apparently stole car, led authorities on high-speed chase from Wiscasset to Richmond
Authorities said officers arrested a 17-year-old boy from Richmond on multiple charges in connection with the high-speed pursuit.
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Halloween events serve up spooky fun across central Maine
Costumes and candy ruled Sunday at the Litchfield Fairgrounds for the Regional School Unit 4 PTA Trunk or Treat, an annual event celebrating Halloween, and one of dozens of events and displays scheduled between now and the end of October.
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Postal Service staffing shortages prompting alarming delays for central Mainers
Across the region, businesses and residents are complaining that spotty mail delivery is delaying checks, bills and medications, but with about 100 vacancies for Postal Service workers in Maine and a low unemployment rate, it’s not clear service will improve any time soon.
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Central Maine organizations struggle to find Christmas trees for year-end fundraising sales
A variety of factors has contributed to the shortage of holiday trees for resale this year, and industry experts say that trend is likely to continue.
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Facing high turnover in its top position, Hallowell-area school district to pursue ‘more in-depth’ hiring process for new superintendent
After five superintendents stepped down over three years, officials from Regional School Unit 2 hope that conducting a longer search will yield a candidate who wants to stay.
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Dresden student makes Ithaca College dean’s list
ITHACA, N.Y. — Tobiah Zboray of Dresden was named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Ithaca College. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Dresden student makes Grove City College dean’s list
GROVE CITY, Pa. — Isaak Flaming of Dresden, a exercise science major at Grove City College, has been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list with distinction. Flaming, a 2020 graduate of Morse High School, is the son of Glenn and Simone Flaming. Students eligible for the dean’s list with distinction have a GPA […]