The life of a founding member of the department will be celebrated Saturday at the Spurr’s Corner Station.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine regulators seek bids for renewable energy on PFAS-contaminated land
The Maine Public Utilities Commission said it would only select projects that would lower the cost of electrical generation and distribution for the state’s ratepayers.
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Posted inMaine, News
Wife’s quick action helps save husband after accident in Raymond
Christina Keilt gives half the credit to her husband for helping walk her through applying a tourniquet to his bleeding leg, working as a team.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Maine DOT looking for public input on proposed $3.6 million roundabout in Jay
The roundabout at the intersections of state routes 133 and 156 would take the place of a four-way stop implemented in May 2024.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton accepts grant to turn town property into ATV parking area
The town is also struggling to get qualified candidates to fill the position of superintendent of Water and Sewer Department.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills
Oxford Hills school construction projects progressing
Oxford Hills residents approved Pine Street in South Paris for a new middle school location; the site search for a new elementary school continues.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Susan Collins opposes Democratic effort to rein in Trump’s budget rescission power
A spokesperson said Maine’s senior senator voted against the proposal because it would have been challenged on jurisdictional grounds and delay needed funding for military infrastructure and veterans services.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Jay per diem firefighters, code enforcement officer get raises
The Select Board approved firefighter raises of 5% and increased the code enforcement officer’s yearly stipend by $2,350.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News
Mainers turn out to make ‘good trouble’ amid political turmoil
Demonstrations honoring late civil rights leader and former Congressman John Lewis take place across the state.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, Sports
Maine Nordiques won’t play at Colisee this season
The arena’s management said it couldn’t reach a deal with the club, which has thousands of dollars of debt.