Dixmont News

Dixmont volunteer fire and rescue needs help. They're trying to raise money for a rescue vehicle and fire and EMS equipment.

"What does it take to make you shake?" the Flannery Brothers sang on the baseball diamond inside the Maine Discovery Museum.

After reading the "Going green carefully in Dixmont" column by Carolyn Dodge , I felt it necessary to shed some light on her positions on becoming a low-impact citizen in our high-impact society.

The town's Board of Selectmen will meet tonight to consider extending a moratorium on wind energy projects for another six months.

Close to 10 large trucks were stuck on a hill in dixmont for over 3 hours Wednesday.

With all this concern about how to address global warming, we always seem to rely on some kind of a oequick fixa solutions.

Judy Dann, first selectman in Dixmont, looks over impact maps and talks about the local vote to restrict wind power.

Folks living in Dixmont voted Thursday night on an ordinance that would regulate wind power development in their town.

Two years ago, a company started looking into the potential for placing wind turbines along Mt.

Residents got a chance to ask a panel of experts about what wind development, and passing the ordinance would mean for them.

Residents of Dixmont will get a chance to voice their opinions Tuesday night on a proposed ordinance that would regulate wind energy development.

Earlier this summer the town of Dixmont proudly unveiled three new signs to welcome guests to the eastern Maine town.

DIXMONT : Dixmont town officials and community members this week are seeking help in locating one of four hand-painted "welcome" signs that greeted drivers entering the town.

A new landmark in Dixmont is missing. And folks in town are now asking for the public's help in tracking down a welcome sign to the community.

How do you like them apples? Maine farmers say crops are looking sweet despite rain-filled summer Albert Wilson from Clarendon, Jamaica, picks Macintosh apples for Rowea s House of Apples in Newport on Thursday.

I implore people to take a closer look at the coming bill on medical marijuana legalization.

Chicken, potatoes, corn and salad were all on the menu at the Monroe Elementary School cafeteria Wednesday.

MONROE : Our market craftsperson, Linda Alberts, loved to visit her grandparents in Maine, which led to her moving to the state 31 years ago.

A man and woman were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after their cars collided at the intersection of Routes 7 and 9 at around 7:50 a.m. Tuesday.

A woman from Dixmont is selling her own, all-natural bug repellent. She says her Native American heritage inspired her to get back to nature and create a product that was good for people...and the earth.