Living History Days in Bradley draws big crowd

Gas leak leads to Orono apartment complex evacuation

Section of Stillwater Avenue to be closed daily from Oct. 13-18

Old Town firefighters praised for quick response to apartment fire

Editorial: Fire Prevention Week

Old Town Police Log

DOT: Bridge project could take three years or more

The Maine Department of Transportation’s plan to replace the Stillwater River bridges and improve the traffic corridor in that area will be lengthy.

After bond votes, a mix of relief and disappointment

The bond you’ll see on your ballots in November will invest $105 million in pressing repairs, upgrades and maintenance for highways, bridges, culverts and working waterfronts. It also will draw down an additional $137 million in other funds.

Nominees sought for city Brownfields assessment

In 2016, Old Town received a $400,000 Brownfield Assessment grant to inventory, assess and conduct planning related to potential petroleum and hazardous waste impacted Brownfields in old Town; these funds were generally expended, but this year, the city received a second grant, this one for $300,000 from the EPA to continue its Brownfield Assessment program.

More than 44,000 Mainers projected to lose food assistance under SNAP proposal

A Trump administration proposal to kick millions of Americans off the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would threaten essential food benefits for more than 44,000 Maine people, nearly half of whom are children, older Mainers, and people with disabilities, according to  The Maine Department of Health and Human Services.