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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Politics
Worker safety program for Maine’s heritage industries gets funding restored
Maine AgrAbility, part of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, has regained access to nearly $200,000 in federal funding that was abruptly frozen last month.
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Posted inMaine, News
Angus King calls for continued U.S. engagement as conflict in Gaza stirs regional unrest
After making an eight-day trip to the Middle East, Maine’s independent senator warns that a U.S. retreat from the region could empower adversaries and derail fragile diplomatic progress.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine
Stalled contract talks with Anthem may cost Northern Light patients
Northern Light says the contract will expire Sept. 30 if it and the health insurer can’t come to an agreement, resulting in thousands of patients paying out-of-network fees for care.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Bates College plans fireworks display for Friday
If weather cooperates, fireworks will be launched Friday over the southern end of Lake Andrews in Lewiston. If not, the show will be moved to Saturday.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton residents to elect selectpersons, school official June 10
The annual town meeting on the proposed nearly $5.9 million municipal budget will be held at 6 p.m. on June 16 at the Academy Hill School at 585 Depot St.
Posted inMaine, News
Body of second missing hiker found on Katahdin
Dozens of searchers spent nearly 3 days looking for the father and daughter who went missing while hiking the Abol Trail on Sunday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Police identify woman found dead in Lewiston home
Police identified the body of a woman who was found deceased inside an Old Greene Road home on Monday.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Has homelessness in Maine doubled since the COVID-19 pandemic began? | Fact brief
MaineHousing tallied 1,865 homeless families, including 656 children, according to the most recent data available.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Mold, arsenic, chemicals found in weed from Maine’s illegal grow houses
The amount of mold in some cannabis samples from illegal Chinese operations maxed out the laboratory’s equipment while others contained lead, pesticides and banned chemicals.