The Winslow window manufacturer said Monday that despite recent layoffs a spring expansion is planned that could bring jobs back.
Rachel Ohm
Staff Writer
Rachel covers state government and politics for the Portland Press Herald. It’s her third beat at the paper after stints covering City Hall and education. Prior to her arrival at the Press Herald in the summer of 2019, Rachel worked at the Morning Sentinel in Waterville, covering Franklin and Somerset counties, and the Knoxville News Sentinel in Knoxville, Tennessee, covering higher education. She has a master’s degree in journalism from New York University and when she’s not writing and reporting enjoys running, cooking and traveling to new places.
Waterville group offers support for those grieving at the holidays
Hospice Volunteers of the Waterville Area reach out to those who have lost a loved one and are trying to cope.
Norridgewock man accused of threatening stranger, leaving gun in Athens store
Kerry Stevens made his first court appearance on Friday after allegedly making threats and showing a gun at the Athens Corner Store.
Skowhegan town manager announces resignation
John Doucette Jr. will seek an early retirement in February.
Unity College given Thorndike farm to further sustainable agriculture program
The owners of Half Moon Gardens have donated the land and greenhouses, valued at $1.2 million, to the college, which plans to open them in the spring.
Man arrested after threatening with a firearm at Athens Corner Store, police say
A Norridgewock man was arrested Thursday afternoon after threatening a stranger with a firearm outside the Athens Corner Store, police said.
Central Maine Catholics know little about Robert P. Deeley, but grateful for appointment
The appointment came as a surprise to many, who have been waiting for more than a year with little information about successor for Bishop Richard Malone.
Second winter storm this week expected in Waterville, Augusta areas tonight
Between six and eight inches of snow are predicted to fall in central Maine overnight Tuesday following the near foot most areas got Sunday.
Wellington man indicted on charges of gross sexual assault in Moscow
Cory Coldwell, 25, of Wellington, is one of 14 people indicted by the grand jury.
Firefighters rescued man trapped in basement of burning Waterville building
A Mount Pleasant Street fire Wednesday night appears to have started near a dryer on the first floor, although the cause remains unknown, according to officials.