The grant will help hire a new director, expand the humanities classes offered and allow UMA to purchase new technology for the program.
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Ripley man facing drug charge after traffic stop in St. Albans
Bernie W. Buker, 46, of Ripley faces an unlawful possession of scheduled drugs charge following a traffic stop on Thursday.
Vassalboro Select Board approves revised marijuana business ordinance
The ordinance will go before the town at the June 7 town meeting.
Religious leaders in central Maine split on Mills’ house of worship order
Under the governor’s order, houses of worship may now accommodate five people per 1,000 square feet of space, or up to 50 people, whichever is greater.
Fayette officials unveil draft of town’s updated comprehensive plan
The plan still has to be vetted by the state and approved by voters at the Town Meeting, which was canceled last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Pennsylvania man dies from apparent heart attack while snowmobiling on Pleasant Pond
Mark Schaub, 62, was riding a snowmobile with his wife on the pond in the Somerset County town of Caratunk when he apparently suffered a cardiac issue and fell off the snowmobile.
Monmouth’s Henry L. Cottrell School to be sold for $550,000 to New Hampshire nonprofit
Becket, a nonprofit that provides mental health and educational services, is likely to finalize the purchase of the building at 169 Academy Road in March.
Norridgewock hearing addresses ordinances on property upkeep, needle exchange, dogs
Residents will have the opportunity to vote on the ordinances at Town Meeting with the property upkeep ordinance to be decided by secret ballot and the other two at the open town meeting.
Waterville-area colleges report successful starts to spring semester, mitigating COVID-19
Colby College, Thomas College and the University of Maine at Farmington were successful in the implementation of their return to campus plans.
Public hearing scheduled for Thursday for future use of former Monmouth Middle School
A number of avenues have been explored for the property at 117 Academy Road, including complete demolition of the property or demolishing all but the former Monmouth Academy building built in 1856.