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Half a year after floods, three North Country residents are still wading through recovery
It’s been almost half a year since heavy rainfall and snowmelt on a record-warm December day sent water cascading through New Hampshire's North Country. The storm cut people off from emergency services, washed out roads and bridges and wrecked homes. It made headlines for several days. But months later,...
Ad hoc group to address Casco plan for safer streets
CASCO — The Casco Select Board was thrilled to meet new community members during the interviews for an ad hoc committee tasked with coming up with a plan to make the town’s streets safer for pedestrians. Last year, Casco received a $50,000 resiliency grant from the State of...
Some Bridgton residents without water as temperatures expected to soar
BRIDGTON (WGME) -- When temperatures hit 80 for the first time this year, it could be a problem for some people in the Lakes Region. "I stepped in a puddle. So I just figured the water boiler thing was leaking. So I called for help," Bridgton resident Wanda Lembo said.
Windham student's speech wins state Speak Out competition
A Windham High School junior’s moving speech about firearm violence won the state Speak Out competition during the recent Maine Lions Convention in Bethel. Windham High School junior Molly Plati, center, is joined. by Camille Swander of the Windham Lions Club, left, and. WHS teacher Karyl Hazard after Plati...
Three seriously injured in Scarborough crash that caused a 'lengthy closure'
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Three people were brought to the hospital for serious injuries following a crash Monday morning that closed a road in Scarborough for several hours. Emergency officials from Scarborough and several nearby communities responded around 9 a.m. to a crash at the intersection of County Road and Riverwoods Drive.
Two adults, child hurt in head-on crash with landscaping truck in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Two adults and a child are being treated at a hospital for unknown injuries following a head-on crash in Scarborough. Deputy Fire Chief John Brennan told a Maine's Total Coverage crew at the scene of the crash on County Road that a car and light-duty pickup truck collided at around 9 a.m. Monday.
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