Portland-based artist returns to Lewiston to finish a 3-sided piece of art he started last spring.
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Maine bill would make oil companies pay into ‘climate superfund’
Similar climate superfunds in Vermont and New York, which impose fees on fossil fuel extractors and crude oiler refiners for greenhouse emissions, are being challenged in court by the Trump administration and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Norway plans to preserve historic railings on Quartz Bridge
Made of concrete and chunks of quartz rocks, the railings are approximately 100 years old.
Janet Mills, other Northeast governors invite Canadian premiers to meet on tariffs and trade
The summit, a response to President Donald Trump’s aggressive stance on U.S.-Canada relations, would be held in Boston at a date to be determined.
County budget panel meeting at Farmington courthouse
The Budget Advisory Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Franklin County Courthouse at 140 Main St. in Farmington.
Sisters to open restaurant in former Cowbell space in downtown Lewiston
Casey and Ali Peacock have signed a lease to take over 49 Lisbon St., and hope to open The Blue Feather in early summer.
North Shore style roast beef to be served up at former El Pochos in Lewiston
Owners of Bene’s Beef say they plan to open in June at 990 Lisbon St.
Books-A-Million relocating in Auburn
The book store will move into the former Sports Authority space at 730 Center St.
Moxie Festival to go Hawaiian this year
Plans include luau-inspired events along with traditional favorites during the three-day July festival.
Marijuana plants burned in Wilton warehouse fire
The fire damaged a warehouse where several legal marijuana grow operations were located.