The growth of an Augusta photographer’s business mirrors the expansion of the industry in the state.
Charles Eichacker
Charles Eichacker covers crime and general news in the Winthrop area, but his side interests include health, politics, culture and the outdoors. A Maryland native, he first came to Maine in 2004 to attend Colby College. After several years away, including a stint teaching English in China for the Peace Corps, he returned in 2014 for a job at the Ellsworth American. He started writing for the Kennebec Journal in spring 2016. An Eagle Scout and sometimes karaoke singer, his short term life goals include running a marathon, growing tomatoes and playing “Ziggy Stardust” on guitar.
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Litchfield residents vote to recall selectman
Tim Lachapelle, who won a close three-way race in June, had accused some town officials of inappropriate conduct.
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Monmouth family of 5 homeless after fire; community begins fundraising
The family of Aaron Chase, an emergency medical technician, lost all their possessions and Christmas presents in the blaze.
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Litchfield residents to vote on recalling selectman who makes accusations
The recall election will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Litchfield Town Office.
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Hallowell treatment agency was under investigation when it closed
Protea Integrated Health and Wellness reportedly owes over $300,000 to MaineCare.
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Mainers recall John Glenn as a down-to-earth hero and politician
While visiting the state as a presidential candidate and in a visit to an airliner cockpit, he left the impression of being genuine and bright.
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Maine Legislature asked to revisit law that may allow Narcan without doctor’s OK
The Board of Pharmacy says the measure’s wording contradicts the intentions.
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Brunswick woman accused of smoking heroin before driving with children
Ashley Theriault, 26, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after Gardiner police were called to Route 24 on Sunday.
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Winthrop dispatcher remembered for loyalty
Mathew Guilfoyle died Thursday after suffering an unexpected medical emergency.
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Medical emergency killed Hallowell physician in crash, police conclude
John P. Meserve died Nov. 17 and was found in his car, which had crashed and rolled over.