Crews divert water to construct fish passage on Sabattus River.
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L.L.Bean tied up in lawsuit claiming it copied ‘graceful’ design of Skechers sneakers
The Freeport-based retailer is accused of intentionally and willfully plagiarizing a patented ‘heel cup’ that is featured on millions of Skechers shoes.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Mobile home park proposed for site of former Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre
The town’s Planning Board discussed preliminary plans Tuesday for a 32-lot mobile home park during a pre-application review.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Oak Hill High School gets traction for new mountain biking program
Oak Hill High School gym teacher Tim Farrar builds a mountain bike-based program.
Posted inAndroscoggin County
Sabattus hires first full-time fire chief
Acting Chief Robert Gayton on Wednesday announced H. Adam Thacker will take over Monday.
Posted inNation / World, News
U.S. military pier for carrying aid to Gaza will be dismantled
President Biden, who announced the building of the pier during his State of the Union speech in March, expressed disappointment that it didn’t do as well as he’d hoped.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Aging bridges in 16 states will be improved or replaced with help of $5 billion in federal funding
The new bridges will be seismically resilient and multimodal, with room for vehicles, pedestrians, bicycles and transit.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Even as denim has its moment, Levi’s finds itself trying to catch up
Denim has become fashionable among young consumers, but the trend hasn’t done much for the company synonymous with blue jeans.
Posted inElection 2024, Nation / World, News
Three days after attempted assassination, Trump shooter remains an enigma
So far, there has been no public disclosure the shooter left any writings, suicide note, social media screed or any other indicator explaining his reasons for targeting Donald Trump.