George Stanley called his property a work of art. But the town of Greene and Maine’s highest court call it a junkyard.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Auburn’s Side By Each Brewing to close at the end of 2024
The pandemic and staffing issues were cited by the owner as problems working against the brewery and restaurant on Minot Avenue.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Maine’s Child Development Services is struggling to pay its contractors on time
After significant turnover in the finance office, Maine’s Department of Education says CDS has experienced ‘widespread’ issues with paying some of its 345 contracted providers on time.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, Politics
Sen. Collins undecided after meeting with Trump defense nominee Hegseth
Collins said she pressed Hegseth on allegations of heavy drinking and mistreatment of women, including a rape allegation made in 2017.
Posted inMaine
A Brunswick family’s desperate hunt for housing as temperatures drop
James Olson has been searching for housing as his deadline to move out nears, but without much luck.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Livermore Falls board considers action on 22 property foreclosures
Livermore Falls selectmen met Tuesday evening to learn more about properties the town now owns due to unpaid sewer bills and make recommendations on how to proceed with each property.
Posted inMaine, News
Tens of thousands without power after wind, rainstorm moves through Maine
More than 60,000 Versant customers and 20,000 CMP customers are in the dark this morning.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Watch: ‘Breakdown in Maine,’ investigating the Lewiston shooting
FRONTLINE, the Portland Press Herald and Maine Public premiere a one-hour documentary examining the missed opportunities by police, military and mental health care in the lead-up to the Lewiston mass shooting in October 2023. Featuring interviews with journalists, survivors and family members of the 18 victims, the film spotlights the devastating impact of the shooting, including on Maine’s Deaf community. And in a new interview, the gunman’s family calls for change.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
‘Wicked’ is a box office hit, and 2 Mainers helped make it happen
Cinematographer Alice Brooks and singer Meg Doherty both played behind-the-scenes roles in the 2024 musical, which is on track to be the biggest movie of the year.