As Clarence H. Spurling denies the allegations brought against him last year by one woman, a second woman has filed her complaint alleging sexual assault against in him at the Capital Judicial Center.
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Vassalboro resident creates calendar marking town’s 250th year
Donald Breton made the calendar using 47 old Vassalboro postcards that picture buildings and other items still extant today.
Unity resident drops Dunkin’ court appeal, aims to move out of town
Resident Kristin Mozes and landlord Elizabeth Dyer, who appealed the relocation of the Dunkin’ to downtown Unity, are not bringing the case to court.
Renowned environmental activist Erin Brockovich helps mobilize action on Fairfield water contamination
Brockovich, who was contacted by a resident concerned that the “forever chemicals” poisoning of local water wells wasn’t being investigated enough, says “these numbers in Maine are some of the highest we’ve ever seen.”
Routine changes and fear of uncertainty is causing anxiety in students
Molly Donovan enrolled her two daughters in home schooling after they expressed fear of COVID-19. Donovan said that the level of anxiety her children have shown her is “terrifying.”
Police charge Pittsfield man with car theft, burglary, arson in Jackman
Somerset County Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell said that Mark J. Walston, 50, of Pittsfield was arrested on three charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle in Madison and ending up in Jackman.
MSAD 54 eyeing sites around Skowhegan for new school
No decisions have been made on where the new school will be located, though the district is exploring several different properties around Skowhegan.
Grant program for businesses in Fairfield returns for third cycle
Since the Fairfield Facade Improvement & Marketing Assistance Program launched, it has distributed $67,591 in grant money to local businesses and stimulated more than $137,850 in direct investment.
Proposal could require sprinklers in short-term rentals with three or more units in Hallowell
Andrea Lapointe, who owns three properties in Hallowell rented through Airbnb, said the city would have to take her to court if any of her properties require sprinklers.
Phillips-Sandy reelected Waterville Board chairperson, honored with city’s annual report dedication
The school board on Monday also unanimously reelected Pam Trinward as secretary.