Three Massachusetts utilities and a transmission line developer have agreed to pass along $512 million in added costs to Massachusetts ratepayers for an electric transmission project in western Maine.
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Posted inMaine, News
Experts focused on Maine’s resilience to extreme weather call for enhanced alerts, education
A state commission created in the wake of last winter’s severe storms wants access to the federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System, which sends wireless emergency alerts to all mobile phones within a designated area.
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Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Solar Farm project in Andover may be town’s second solar array
If the eight-acre project on Roxbury Road is approved by the planning board during their meeting on Monday, construction will likely begin sometime next year, Planning Board Chairman Sidney Pew said.
Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston, Auburn see big numbers as early voting ends Thursday
As of Wednesday, a quarter of registered voters in Lewiston have either voted early or requested an absentee ballot.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
New York man’s bail set at $25,000 cash in Jay shooting
Christian Meyers, 21, of Manhattan is charged with elevated aggravated assault, receiving stolen property, reckless conduct with a firearm and sexual abuse of a minor.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Buckfield voters approve 180-day pause on solar projects
The six-month moratorium will allow the Planning Board to develop a policy on how to handle future commercial solar energy facilities in town.
Posted inElection 2024, News, Schools & Education
Voters in Wales, Litchfield and Sabattus to vote again on school budget Tuesday
RSU 4 facing a fourth budget vote for the second year in a row.
Posted inBethel, News, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Turkey Tuesday Returns
According to Dave Bean, the food pantry’s executive director, the last time this event was held was back in 2018.