Eddington News

EDDINGTON, Maine --So far this year many winter activities have been cancelled because of the weather.

City Hall later this year could revisit in some fashion further limitations on the sizes of houses in Old Town, long a controversial topic in the neighborhood, but it seems highly unlikely that any moves would be as dramatic as those considered in 2011.

HOLDEN, Maine - Makayla Quimby, 13, an eighth-grader at Holbrook Middle School in Holden, has her sights set on France, Italy and Greece this summer.

ORRINGTON, Maine - Fire crews knocked down a blaze at a Dow Road home late Monday that took the lives of two cats but left the family unhurt, according to Orrington Assistant Fire Chief Scott Stewart.

EDDINGTON, Maine - Boy Scout Josh Baillargeon, 14, has decided to build a veterans memorial to earn the rank of Eagle Scout as a way to honor the men and women - including his father - who have served the U.S. in the military.

An Eagle Scout in Eddington wants to honor veterans. Joshua Baillargeon is building a Veterans Memorial as part of his Eagle Scout project.

There was nothing hopeful in Isaac Butts' decision to hitchhike home in a snowstorm to Blissfull, W.Va. Geographic cures from Bangor, Maine, to Holyoke, Mass., had eluded his efforts to get beyond the alcoholism that had been hammered into place by his father's abuse and his mother's abandonment.