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The second annual Mingle & Jingle holiday fundraising event raised over $25,000, with proceeds to benefit the Dempsey Center. The  event, which took place Dec. 16 at Randall Orchards in Standish, featured live entertainment from Henry Lowery and band 12-OC. Guests bid on auction items and raffles to raise funds for the Dempsey Center, according […]

FREEPORT — A diverse group of companies from across the state was honored last night at the 23rd Maine Family Business Awards gala hosted by Amanda Hill, weeknight anchor for NewsCenter Maine. The event took place at L.L.Bean’s new headquarters...

The donation to Maine Medical Center came with a stipulation renaming the burn unit after Isla Estabrook.

Most of the Flaggy Meadow Farm's cows were in a pasture, but a few were lost to the blaze.

Detective joins Police Department The Buxton Police Department recently hired Paul Shaw, a detective who has more than 25 years of experience as a police officer and served in many law enforcement capacities during the course of his career, including as a supervisor. Shaw will serve as the department’s lead investigator for in-depth investigations, domestic […]

A group of neighbors wants the town planning board to put a moratorium in place on the project so it can revisit and rewrite ordinances.

increase font size Standish man in fair condition after motorcycle crash The Harley-Davidson collided with a tractor-trailer as it was making a wide righthand turn onto Middle Jam Road. Share A Standish man was in a hospital in fair condition Saturday after the motorcycle he was driving struck a tractor-trailer that was hauling an excavator on Chadbourne Road in Standish. The crash happened just before 4 p.m. Friday, when a 2003 Harley-Davidson driven by Raymond Taylor, 60, attempted to pass t...

Updated July 16 Standish motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with tractor-trailer Police say Raymond Taylor, 60, tried to pass on the right as a truck hauling an excavator was making a wide right turn in Standish. A Standish man was seriously injured Friday afternoon when his motorcycle struck a tractor-trailer hauling an excavator. The crash happened just before 4 p.m. Friday when the driver of a Harley Davidson attempted to pass the truck on the right as it was making a wide righthand tu...

GORHAM — The Gorham Town Forest Committee met by Zoom on May 17 to formally accept the Forest Stewardship Plan for the Tinker Brook tract nearly a year after the

Group rolls out skatepark plan for Gorham The 7,500-square-foot park would be developed and paid for through a private-public partnership. Share A $425,000 skatepark appears likely to become a reality at a yet to be determined location in Gorham. The Town Council Tuesday 7-0 gave approval for town staff to work out details with a residents’ group spearheaded by Tom Dupuis. The group will report back to the council before permitting and construction. “I totally support this, it’s long ove...