Monmouth, Lewiston residents repurpose salvaged and recycled objects for elaborate furniture and decorative pieces of art.
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‘Nowhere’ is a hot place to brew beer in Maine
The state’s craft brew phenomenon isn’t slowing down; it’s branching out to rural communities where everyone knows your name.
Bringing vintage back, one old camper at a time
Jim Roy loves turning classic campers into modern check-this-outs.
Apple orchard worker trying to ‘smoke out’ woodchuck causes fire in Monmouth
The 2-acre grass fire prompted a response by Monmouth firefighters on Norris Hill Road.
Dance instructor charged with sexually abusing teenage student
Police say that Ryan Morrill, 31, taught the girl in Newcastle and has worked in studios across central Maine.
Monmouth man’s ‘stolen’ boat located in Mechanic Falls
Paul Cote is charged with criminal attempt to commit insurance deception and two other offenses.
No charges filed after vandalism at Monmouth golf course
Although it was originally believed to be a hate crime, the Office of the Maine Attorney General says the vandalism cannot be classified definitively as such.
Western Kennebec County towns look for ways to keep farmers on farms
After Winslow successfully launched a similar program, Manchester, Winthrop and Monmouth are looking for ways to lower taxes or protect farmland so it doesn’t get developed.
Vandalism at Monmouth golf course investigated as possible hate crime
There was damage to several greens at the Cobbossee Colony Golf Course, including hole No. 1, where a swastika was carved into the turf.
Milfoil infestation poses challenge on Annabessacook Lake
Local groups have recently assumed more responsibility for removal of the invasive species, which was discovered in 2014.