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Published
August 9, 2020

The show must go on: Lakewood Theater opens, despite pandemic

On the shores of Lake Wesserunsett in Madison, Lakewood is the oldest continuously operating summer theater in the United States.
Published
August 6, 2020

Maine Grains sales skyrocket during pandemic, earns praise from New York Times

Amber Lambke says the business has seen a 4,000% increase in online sales since the pandemic began, and points out the company's way of doing business is a collaborative model for rural areas.
Published
August 6, 2020

Large turnout for Augusta food giveaway highlights need in central Maine

Augusta Food Bank Executive Director Bob Moore said more than 150 cars were lined up for a food giveaway at the Augusta Civic Center an hour before it began Thursday.
Published
August 4, 2020

Unity community shocked by academic shift, layoffs, but student leader hopeful

The college said Monday that the school would be shifting permanently to a hybrid model, which has left many within the community feeling blindsided and looking for answers.
Published
August 2, 2020

Hot, dry conditions persist across Maine as summer reaches midway point

While the remnants of Tropical Storm Isaias are expected to begin sweeping through New England on Tuesday night, the forecast for August continues to suggest conditions that are both hotter and drier than average.

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Published
July 29, 2020

Colby College requiring students to live in campus housing

A local landlord said that she has been put in a tough situation after students who had signed lease agreements to live in one of her rental units were told that they had to live on campus.
Published
July 27, 2020

Norridgewock man indicted on manslaughter charges in 2019 crash

Police: David "Mike" Obert, 51, was driving on Ward Hill Road in Madison on the morning of July 4, 2019, when his dump truck collided with a Pontiac Torrent driven by Joyce Gipson, 85, killing her and her husband, Keith Blackwell, 80.
Published
July 23, 2020

Sewage could provide data on COVID-19’s prevalence in Augusta area

The city of Augusta and the Greater Augusta Utility District are using a federal grant to have wastewater samples tested for the coronavirus.
Published
July 23, 2020

Accident claims lives of Augusta, Smithfield women

Augusta police report that Kelsey Buckmore and Rachel Paquet died in the two-vehicle accident on Eastern Avenue.
Published
July 21, 2020

Fairfield man in critical condition after hit-and-run crash

Colby Dyer, 30, of Fairfield, is in critical condition after being struck by a car early Monday morning on the Norridgewock Road.