The former Mexico police station building on Recreation Drive will house Mountain Valley Middle School sixth grade students who switched to online learning Oct. 15.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Islandport Press taps new leadership as founder moves on
KJ Grow will bring years of publishing experience to her new role, the Yarmouth-based company announced Thursday.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
A peek inside Picker House Lofts offers a look at revitalization in Lewiston
Starting the first week in January, the new apartments — a mixture of workplace and market-rate units — will start welcoming new tenants.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Hallmark Christmas movies love Maine
At least 8 of the popular films have Maine-set stories, including this year’s ‘A Novel Noel.’
Posted inMaine
Suzie the bear, longtime Maine Wildlife Park resident, dies at 30
‘Suzie wasn’t big for a black bear, but her bear boss attitude reminded her larger bear friends to respect their elders,’ the park said in its announcement.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Here’s how a federal shutdown could affect Maine
Congress faces a Friday night deadline to pass a spending bill after the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to fund operations and suspend the debt ceiling.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Sabattus hires interim police chief
David Kurz, police chief in Durham, New Hampshire, of 24 years, will serve temporarily as chief at the Sabattus Police Department.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Rangeley town official pleads guilty to operating under the influence of alcohol
Justice Nancy Mills sentenced Traci Lavoie to a $500 fine and a 150-day loss of her driver’s license.
Posted inMaine
Foam spill raises concern about Maine firefighters’ long-term PFAS exposures
The recent firefighting foam spill in Brunswick points to a much larger problem Maine has ignored.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News
Lisbon councilors agree to pay increase for town manager
Some councilors believed the pay increase was overdue.