NEW SHARON — Scott Nichols Sr. of New Sharon has announced he is running on the Republican ticket as a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Franklin County.
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LEWISTON — The free “Creating Your Future in a Changing Economy” training will be held starting Feb. 6. More...
FARMINGTON — An internal review of the rescue response for a skier who died Jan. 12 at Sugarloaf continues, according to a statement released Friday, Jan. 20, by Franklin Community Health Network. More...
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces that Shaw’s Supermarkets has once again designated the Program for Grieving Children & Teens as one of the programs to receive proceeds from cans and bottles returned in Januar More...
By BJ Bangs Irregular Staff Writer
KINGFIELD — How to fairly assess residential and commercial sewer rates for Kingfield wastewater system users was discussed at length during a Tuesday, Jan. 17 workshop. More...
New Portland
By Karen Bessey Pease Special to the Irregular
NEW PORTLAND — New Portland selectmen met for their regular twice-monthly meeting Monday, Jan. with few items listed on the agenda. Town manager Stacie Rundlett submitted a payroll warrant, which was signed by selectmen. More...
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Dave Cota, Town Manager of Carrabassett Valley, recently accepted the 36-inch by 52-inch color photograph, “Gondis Waiting,” as a gift from Maine photographer Betsy Bass. More...
U.S. Air Force Msgt. Keith A. Hart stationed in Kabul Province, Afghanistan displays the flag given to him by Senator Tom Saviello. More...
Mountain Misbehavior
WESTERN MOUNTAINS — Following are summaries of some of the local law enforcement agencies’ recent activities locally. More...
LEWISTON -- Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces that Shaw’s Supermarkets has once again designated the Program for Grieving Children & Teens as one of the programs to receive proceeds from cans and bottles returned in January thr More...
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Sugarloaf’s real estate agency, Mountainside Real Estate, recently announced that, despite the struggling real estate market, it finished the year with $10.4 million in sales, a result of 60 properties sold in 2011. More...
AUGUSTA -- Catherine Carroll, Land Use Regulation Commission director for the past 10 years, has stepped down from her LURC position to become a senior planner for the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, the Maine Department of Conservation announced We More...
State Representative Larry Dunphy, R-Embden of Legislative District 88 (right), worked with Nancy Marshall (left) of Nancy Marshall Communications last week to notify members of the State House of Re More...
FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington was recently recognized by the Forum for Youth Investment, a national research-based organization, for its bold commitment to expanding on-campus student employment opportunities through the unique More...