(Unity) â A 179-year old church building in Waldo County has suffered extensive damage after a fire last night. WABI-TV reports the United Methodist Church in Unity was reported on fire around 6-oâclock last night. Firefighters from several communities rushed to the scene and got the fire out inside the building. The fire chief says it appears the fire started in the church basement and spread to the first floor. He said firefighters saved a 150-year old bible among other things. The fire marshalâs office will look for the cause.
Town Administrator Leaving (South Thomaston) â The town administrator in South Thomaston is stepping down after just a couple of years on the job. Owen Casas tells the Pen Bay Pilot that he intends to spend more time with his family. The town hopes to hire a new administrator who serves in several positions for the Board of Selectmen, including town clerk, tax collector and treasurer. The job pays just under $50-thousand dollars a year.