LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn CA$H Coalition, with a mission of “creating assets, savings, and hope,” will continue with free tax preparation in 2021, but the way IRS tax law volunteers provide the service will be vastly different. Site Coordinator Anthony “Tony” Tenneson will be at the helm guiding IRS tax law certified volunteers as they […]
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Lisbon to fast track redevelopment of rundown, vacant properties
The Lisbon Development Committee approved a land bank program allowing the town to purchase distressed properties to speed up redevelopment.
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U.S. budget deficit up 60.7% in first 3 months of budget year
The shortfall for the 2020 budget year, which ended Sept. 30, climbed to an all-time high of $3.1 trillion.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Solar project proposed in Livermore
The proposed 11,000 solar panel project would be on land leased along route 4 and Gibbs Mill road.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
YouTube becomes latest social media site to suspend Trump
The streaming video service owned by Google says it removed new content from the president’s account for violating its policies and ‘in light of concerns about the ongoing potential for violence.’
Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
Food City, Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club partner on pantry donation
BRIDGTON — Food City of Bridgton partnered with the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club to deliver 80 bags of healthy food for the Southwest Oxford County Nutrition program, formerly the Brownfield Food Pantry. Included in the bags were whole winter squash, a bag of apples, a rustic bread, butter, chocolate chip cookie mix and cranberry sauce. […]
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State OKs Saddleback plans for $8 million solar farm, new mid-mountain lodge
A state commission approved zoning changes on Wednesday to allow both improvements at the newly reopened ski resort in Rangeley.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
PUC denies request to reinstate ban on CMP shutoff notices
The three-member commission ruled unanimously that CMP didn’t violate any laws related to issuing such notices.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
In the Maine woods, preparations signal imminent start of CMP power line project
In court papers Monday, the developer says access road plowing started Monday and construction is expected to begin on or about Jan. 18.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Parler sues Amazon after pro-Trump site goes dark
The social media site was effectively taken off the Internet when Amazon, Apple and Google all pulled technical support.