Litchfield News

Gayle Nelson hugs her husband, Master Sgt. Kent Nelson, shortly before he and other members of the Maine Air National Guard 101st Air Refueling Wing Civil Engineering Squadron departed Thursday morning, July 2, 2009 from Bangor International Airport for a six-month deployment to Iraq.

BELFAST : 14TH ANNUAL ARTS IN THE PARK Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12 , 2009 One of Mid-coast Maine's most popular arts and crafts festivals with 80 fine artists representing a vast variety of arts and crafts.

AUGUSTA : A Waterville woman was swerving as she drove on Route 27 in Pittston, according to a report filed at 5:51 p.m. May 21.

A Litchfield woman was killed Thursday morning after her car collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 202.

The sound of music could give way to more language arts requirements in Maine, opponents of a proposed bill to change high school graduation requirements claim.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30, 2009 CONTACT Annie Medeiros, 207.773.5051 or annie@mainehumanities.org Maine Humanities Council Announces Letters About Literature Winners PORTLAND, Maine - The Maine Humanities Council, the state's partner with the national Letters About Literature competition, announced the 2009 winners today.

Lewiston Jeffrey Rizzo Akerley, 30, of 718 East Main St., Yarmouth on charges of obstructing government administration and disorderly conduct, 1:30 a.m. Sunday at 139 Lisbon St.

AUGUSTA : A disgruntled man on Burke Street, Farmingdale, complained at 3:45 p.m. March 25 that a couple of destructive youths had broken a window in his garage by throwing ice at it.

When Charles Dickens died before finishing "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," it certainly was never imagined that his bleak tale would eventually become popular in the form of a wildly warmhearted and unusual ...

Five to 6 inches of wet, heavy snow have accumulated in some parts of interior Maine and New Hampshire as winter pays a new visit to northern New England.

Strong nora easter socks state 12/22/08 MGS journal article overturns Tory reputation Ohhhh, the assumptions we make.

The Maine Public Broadcasting Network will make the transition to the digital television era over a month before the federally-mandated February deadline by turning off all five of its analog TV transmitters ...

Raising the dead to raise some cash UM game of Humans vs. Zombies to benefit food bank ORONO, Maine - It was a dark, cold, windy night when about 175 University of Maine students were let loose on the campus ...