‘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.
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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.
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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.
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills
Santa to visit Oxford on Christmas Eve
The Santa Visits Oxford organizers will visit five locations to present children with gifts.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
United to add summer flights from Portland to Houston
The service will operate on Saturdays starting in June.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine child protection workers express no confidence in director
Gov. Janet Mills, however, pushes back on the letter signed by 1 in 5 staff members and criticizes the employees’ union for an ‘extreme approach’ that is not productive.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Homeland Security, Norway police execute search warrant
NORWAY — On the morning of Dec. 16 around 9:15 a.m., the Norway Police Department, with the assistance of the Western Maine Regional Warrant Team, Paris Police Department and Homeland Security Investigations, executed a search warrant at 67 Main Street in Norway – next to the Smoke Shop. Several subjects were detained for questioning and […]