Unity College continues transformation with ‘name augmentation’

The school is now called Unity Environmental University and an updated vision statement says it is "recognized as the thought leader in global ecological, economic and societal solutions."

Their work was delayed, but not denied, as Unity Amish prepare for year ahead

After earlier warmer temperatures postponed their efforts, Amish workers spent Thursday carving blocks of ice from a farm pond for storage in icehouses to keep produce and other foods cold for the months ahead.

Barn, farm equipment destroyed by fire at MOFGA’s Unity campus

A Saturday fire engulfed a barn at the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association's educational center in Unity.

Several central Maine farmers among those honored for speaking out against PFAS contamination

The farmers who received the Paul Birdsall Award from Maine Farmland Trust have been impacted by PFAS contamination and have spoken publicly about their experiences and advocated for more financial support for fellow farmers.

Unity-based farmers, gardeners group improves database

Unity-based association to hold Farmer to Farmer Conference Nov. 5-7

Photos: Unity hosts Common Ground Country Fair

The Common Ground Country Fair, an annual celebration of rural living that features live speakers and exhibits for all ages, welcomed members of the community Sunday in Unity. The fair emphasizes vibrant communities, sustainable living and local economies. Organic agriculture is a primary focus. Photos by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Rich Abrahamson.

Business is brisk as Amish market in Unity picks up where it left off prior to fire

The Amish Community Market and Bakery reopened last week with a few changes, including those made in the interest of fire prevention.

Amish market in Unity reopens just 9 months after it was destroyed in fire

The Amish Community Market and Bakery first opened in 2010 and had become a popular business in the region before it was leveled by flames in January.

Police: Unity woman, 93, killed in single-vehicle crash in Albion

Officials believe Elva M. LaPointe suffered a medical issue while driving Monday morning, causing her car to veer off the road and flip onto its roof.