Articles by Russ Dillingham
CSAs offer fresh, local food for the price of a share
SABATTUS, Maine — Edie Williams strolled through a field of flowers in Sabattus on Monday afternoon, cutting a few here and there for her dining room table. She relishes this time of year. “There is nothing better than fresh fruits and vegetables,” Williams said. “Knowing where they come from, having …
Auburn firefighters rescue pet snakes from apartment fire
AUBURN, Maine — A fire on Field Avenue in Auburn on Monday morning may have been caused by a heating device used to keep snakes warm on the third floor of 54-56 Field Ave., according to Auburn fire Chief Frank Roma. “From the evidence I have seen so far, it …
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Logger gets trapped under skidder in Lewiston
LEWISTON, Maine — A skidder rolled onto a 61-year-old logger working in the woods near River Road early Wednesday, pinning him to the ground while he yelled for help. For about 45 minutes, Earle Reckerds of Livermore Falls hollered until a neighbor caught his pleas about a quarter-mile away. Hillary …
Bangor police thank four men who pulled woman from edge of Bangor bridge
Democrats will consider EBT limits but oppose other welfare bills
Police arrest 10, including suspected gang members, in Augusta heroin bust
In memory of Bangor’s homeless who died this year
Gritty’s celebrates 25 years — despite the time I almost burned it down
Uncertainty in applying state rules will thwart development, investment like Bowers Wind
Van Buren basketball star Parise Rossignol breaks 2,000-point mark
Major League Baseball player from Portland comes back to middle school to inspire next generation of students
UMaine grad Eric Gullickson joins WABI-TV as co-sports anchor
Orono High girls basketball coach passes 100-win mark
Portland Pirates drop lawsuit against civic center, seek ‘middle ground’
Portland violin maker blends use of Old World tools, modern technology to create custom instruments
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