Friends of Merrymeeting Bay plans to host two events in its 2023 Outside Summer Series. On Monday, Aug. 7, people can join former FOMB Executive Director Warren Whitney in departing from Richmond for an evening paddle around Little Swan Island. On Saturday, Aug. 12, they can join Maine Historic Preservation historical archaeologist Leith Smith in […]
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Sabattus driver charged after collision with cyclist in Richmond
A Sabattus man has been charged with causing serious bodily injury while his license was suspended in connection with the incident.
Rangeley trust holds annual birding festival
The Vickerys of Richmond were awarded the Bicknell Award for Birding Conservation Excellence.
Trail, train advocates vie for use of rail corridor from Augusta to Brunswick
Officials and residents from communities along the corridor that runs along the Kennebec River say its use could bring significant economic benefits.
No ifs ands or putts: Richmond mini golf course set to become a central Maine destination
Moose Mountain Adventure Park is slated to open an 18-hole course and ice cream stand July 1.
Maine Connections Academy awards diplomas to students
Academy recognizes Central Maine students.
Springfield College recognizes local dean’s list students
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Springfield College recognizes the following local students for being named to the 2023 spring semester dean’s list for academic excellence. Emma Hanna from Bowdoin has a primary major of health science/pre-occupational therapy. Madison McIntyre from Bridgton has a primary major of health science/pre-physician assistant. Reese Merritt from Raymond has a primary major […]
Richmond student earns award from Western Governors University
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Elizabeth Limehouse of Richmond has earned an award of excellence at Western Governors University College of Business. The award is given to students who perform at a superior level in their coursework. Check out other upcoming area events!
Gardiner’s weekly classic car show continues to celebrate nostalgia, car culture despite relocating due to flooding
For more than two decades, Gardiner’s Thursday Night Cruise-In has drawn car lovers from across the state to swap stories and share their mutual love of antique, vintage and classic cars.
Richmond man on probation over bank robbery is arrested on warrants while hiding in blueberry field, police say
Albert T. “AJ” Peaslee, 40, was arrested Thursday in Windsor following a multi-agency search, authorities said.