The 90 mph chase through Winthrop and Monmouth on Tuesday ended with a crash that totaled 2 vehicles.
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Public audits are falling behind throughout central Maine
Municipalities and school districts in some cases don’t have up-to-date financial data as auditors become harder to find.
Monmouth Community Players to present 11 short plays in festival
The Monmouth Community Players will present their 4th Annual MCP Shorts Play Festival from Jan. 3-5 at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. in Monmouth. This short play festival had its origins during 2020, where MCP solicited scripts from local playwrights and presented staged readings via Zoom recordings. Since then, the festival has evolved to include […]
Christmas light show dazzles Monmouth, and every other town within miles
This is not your traditional Christmas decorating. The display is all encompassing, from the spotlights on the roof to the animated Christmas trees and candy canes on the front lawn.
Monmouth Community Players brings ‘Dracula’ to historic Cumston Hall
The Monmouth Community Players will present its fall production of “Dracula” Nov. 1-3 and 8-10. This version is a stage play written by the Irish actor and playwright Hamilton Deane in 1924, then revised by the American writer John L. Balderston in 1927. It was the first authorized adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel “Dracula.” […]
Stay or go? Dresden committee outlines 4 options for future of the town’s students
Following a year and a half of gathering information from a variety of sources, Dresden’s Education Exploratory Committee laid out four likely options for educating the town’s students, including remaining in Regional School Unit 2 or closing the school altogether.
Patsy Cline musical opens at Theater at Monmouth this week
Theater at Monmouth will present the musical “Always … Patsy Cline” as its fall show with preview night at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, and opening night at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13. Created and originally directed by Ted Swindley, this heartfelt celebration, full of emotion and down-home country humor, is sure to leave audiences […]
Auburn man pleads guilty to robbery of postal carriers, burglaries of central Maine post offices
A traffic stop leads to the arrest of Winston O. McLeod and his co-defendant in the case.
Monmouth Community Players presents ‘Beauty and the Beast’ in Winthrop
The Monmouth Community Players present “Beauty and the Beast” at the Winthrop Performing Arts Center July 11-21. Thursday and Friday performances are at 7:30 p.m. There will be a 7:30 p.m. sensory-friendly performance Saturday, July 13. Matinees are at 2 p.m. both Sundays, with an ASL production at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 20. The center […]
Gloomy Saturday brings out the women for Woodsman’s Day at Monmouth Fair
In a record-breaking year for the fair, several women turned out to compete in Saturday’s events.