The fallout from a bill that would repeal an exemption in fire code regulations and require recovery residences to install sprinkler systems would be devastating for Maine’s recovery community, operators and advocates told lawmakers at a public hearing Monday.
A Main Street home was shot at Sunday night and police are searching for a suspect, officials said Monday.
A potential bomb threat was investigated Monday morning and a threat of a shooting was made in the afternoon afternoon, prompting school officials to cancel school Tuesday.
Garden and nutrition programs are taking root in Lewiston elementary schools with the help of two nonprofit organizations.
The proposal will go to public hearing at 6 p.m. March 13 at the Spruce Mountain Elementary School gym.
The wooden marker was found in the former station now used as a machine shop at Conant Acres farm
After Republican Glenn Youngkin’s long-shot victory in Virginia’s governor’s race in 2021 after campaigning heavily against “critical race theory,” a line of study not taught in public schools, Republicans and other conservatives have weaponized the term to blast any lessons on race, gender and identity that they don’t like as liberal “indoctrination.”
Justin Boucher, 21, appears to have attacked a 65-year-old man because he believed the older man had assaulted a family member, a Winslow police investigator said Friday.