Waterville man arrested for alleged Skowhegan robbery<\/b><\/p>\n
A Waterville man is behind bars, after police say he robbed two Skowhegan businesses in one night.<\/span><\/p>\n 40-year-old David Alvarez is in jail without bail.<\/span><\/p>\n Authorities tell Central Maine.com that police were called to George\u2019s Banana Stand on North Avenue Sunday night around 7 for a reported robbery.<\/span><\/p>\n Two hours later, they responded to the McDonald\u2019s on Madison Avenue.<\/span><\/p>\n No injuries were reported according to the publication.<\/span><\/p>\n An investigation led to the arrest of Alvarez on Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n Police say he is also facing charges for violating seven sets of bail conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n Alvarez is expected in court on Wednesday.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.wabi.tv\/2025\/11\/11\/waterville-man-arrested-allegedly-robbing-skowhegan-businesses-just-hours-apart\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Schoodic Food Pantry seeing an increase in clients<\/b><\/p>\n The Ellsworth American says demand for food assistance through the Schoodic Food Pantry in Gouldsboro has increased drastically.<\/span><\/p>\n On top of rising food prices, the director tells the paper, 71 new families have signed up in recent weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n In the wake of an increase, the pantry says they are always looking for donations and people interested in volunteering.<\/span><\/p>\n For more information on that follow the link on our website.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.ellsworthamerican.com\/news\/schoodic-food-pantry-sees-spike-in-new-clients\/article_a8d0d8b4-96d3-4d33-b395-e65298fcf68c.html<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Maine State Treasurer hoping to connect veterans to unclaimed property<\/b><\/p>\n The Maine State Treasurer is working to connect veterans with unclaimed property, according to WABI news.<\/span><\/p>\n The Office of the State Treasurer said six million accounts have unclaimed property worth $365 million<\/span><\/p>\n Officials said $30,000 of that unclaimed property belongs to more than 20 veteran organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n Organizations that believe they may have unclaimed property can visit <\/span>maineunclaimedproperty.gov<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.wabi.tv\/2025\/11\/11\/maine-state-treasurer-seeks-connect-veterans-with-unclaimed-property\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n 9-year-old Evan Hunter creates foundation to support veterans<\/b><\/p>\n What started as a simple \u201cThank you\u201d to local Veterans turned into an operation.<\/span><\/p>\n Although school was out for Veterans Day, nine-year-old Evan Hunter got up bright and early to get to Box of Maine and help pack 300 Maine Soldier Boxes.<\/span><\/p>\n At just five-years-old, Evan asked his mom how he could give back to veterans and show appreciation.<\/span><\/p>\n That\u2019s when \u2018Evan\u2019s Veterans Project\u2019 was born.<\/span><\/p>\n Now Evan hosts a cornhole tournament every year to raise funds and make cards, purchase gift cards and support community organizations to brighten up a veterans day.<\/span><\/p>\n If you\u2019d like to donate to Evan\u2019s Veterans Project follow the link below.<\/span><\/p>\n https:\/\/www.wabi.tv\/2025\/11\/11\/9-year-old-evan-hunter-creates-foundation-support-veterans-with-special-thank-you\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Bar Harbor Jamaica relief efforts<\/b><\/p>\n The Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce announced a few efforts to support Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa destroyed the island.<\/span><\/p>\n First, head to the Ovens Restaurant on Cottage Street for a Jamaican Potluck Dinner Nov. 12.<\/span><\/p>\n The dinner service will be from 4-10PM and you can bring your favorite Jamaica dish to share and all proceeds from dinner will be donated to Greater Good Charities Hurricane Relief.<\/span><\/p>\n You can also help out at the Support Drive happening Nov. 12 from 10AM-5PM.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The Pathmaker Hotel will be accepting donations like non-perishables, food, clothing, household supplies and more.<\/span><\/p>\n For more information on the efforts you can follow the link on our website.<\/span><\/p>\n