Though some argued that the raise was overdue, many councilors wanted to have the town manager review completed before approving a raise.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton Planning Board meeting postponed to Dec. 12
It was rescheduled due to inclement weather.
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Posted inMaine, News
One injured when tanker truck, dump truck collide on I-295 in Gardiner
About 8,000 gallons of landfill leachate spilled at about 1:30 p.m. after a tanker truck driven by Allen Hewett, 61, of Sidney, failed to yield to a Maine Turnpike crew that had shut down one of the lanes for maintenance work, officials said.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Mark LaFlamme
Mark LaFlamme: The ghost of Punk Icee and other phantoms of the streets
Street Talk: All of those fantastic street phantoms are gone now and yet my eyes will lie to me out of pure yearning for the olden days
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Standish man charged with girlfriend’s murder insists it was an accident
A murder trial against Brandon Libby may come down to 2 dueling accounts of the fatal shooting that killed 30-year-old Amanda Brown.
Posted inNation / World, News
Lance Morrow, Time magazine essayist of history and infamy, dies at 85
His reportage and essays were often written with a grand and literary sweep that sought to capture a moment or a mood.
Posted inNation / World, News, Uncategorized
Marshall Brickman, who co-wrote ‘Annie Hall’ with Woody Allen, dies at 85
His wide-ranging career spanned some of Woody Allen ‘s best films, the Broadway musical ‘Jersey Boys’ and a number of Johnny Carson’s most beloved sketches.
Posted inNation / World, News
No-confidence vote topples French government, plunges country into chaos
A political crisis in France, weeks after the German government collapse, could leave 2 of Europe’s most powerful players rudderless at an uncertain moment.
Posted inMaine
Wayne extends campground, RV development moratorium
The moratorium, largely targeted at preventing the expansion of Jellystone Park — which is split over Monmouth, Leeds and Wayne — was approved overwhelmingly by voters in April.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Auburn promotes Eric Cousens to public services director, restructures departments
Auburn promoted longtime Planning and Code Director Eric Cousens to Public Services executive director, and in the process restructured some other staff and city departments.