Lauren Abbate

Central Maine

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Published
December 10, 2015

Poet Richard Blanco to visit Winslow Junior High

He will speak at the school while in Waterville for a reading of his inaugural poem at the Opera House.
Published
November 28, 2015

Wilton public hearing to present information on Forster Mill cleanup

Environmental testing has been undertaken at the site of the crumbling mill in the heart of town.
Published
November 22, 2015

Mainers hold vigil on climate change

Members of the group 350 Central Maine gather to draw attention to the upcoming climate talks in Paris.
Published
November 17, 2015

Neighbor charged with killing family, including former Farmington man, in Texas

Six people were slain on their first visit to land that one of them had bought recently.
Published
November 9, 2015

Sugarloaf receives replacement parts for chairlift that malfunctioned

The ski area invested $800,000 to replace the bottom load terminal of the King Pine chairlift, which malfunctioned last season.
Published
November 4, 2015

Carthage man charged with attempted murder after assault

Benjamin Bowie II, 47, allegedly grabbed a woman by the hair and slammed her head through a truck window, which cut her neck and resulted in a severe injury.
Published
October 30, 2015

Kennebec Valley Community College’s wood-fired oven fuels student careers

KVCC wants students in sustainable agriculture and culinary arts programs to get a taste of trendy skills.
Published
October 20, 2015

Thomas College unveils teacher education center

The school says it wants to help teachers prepare as the state moves toward proficiency-based standards.
Published
October 13, 2015

Celebration of life to be held for Wilton man lost on El Faro

Michael Holland, a 2008 graduate of Jay High School and 2012 graduate of Maine Maritime Academy, was one of four Mainers and 29 other crew members aboard when the 790-foot cargo ship sank in Hurricane Joaquin.
Published
October 12, 2015

Winslow couple were taking ‘romantic’ foliage drive at time of fatal accident

The collision in Dixfield during a foliage excursion killed Paul Stucki, 86, critically injured his wife and put two women from Wisconsin in the hospital.