The university hopes to complete a new student and career center, and the first student housing on its Portland campus, by the fall of 2022.
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Posted inNation / World, News
Pentagon spy agency finds Trump’s Syria withdrawal aided ISIS
The assessment, part of a quarterly report disclosed Tuesday, concluded that ISIS “exploited the Turkish incursion and subsequent drawdown of U.S. troops to reconstitute capabilities and resources within Syria.”
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Winthrop mourns loss of former police officer and decorated soldier, Gilbert Turcotte
Turcotte, who was remembered as an advocate for fellow veterans and a hero, died on Nov. 10.
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Maine continues record low-unemployment streak
October was the 46th consecutive month in which Maine’s unemployment rate has been below 4 percent.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton voters approve truck purchase
Androscoggin Bank will loan the town money for the lease-purchase.
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QUERY: What do you dream?
We’ve all heard those stories about famous dreams. Mary Shelley, they say, wrote “Frankenstein” after a vivid nightmare. Paul McCartney claims he dreamed the entire melody for “Yesterday,” while Albert Einstein dreamed his way to a whole bunch of scientific discoveries. But enough about them. We want to hear about YOUR dreams. Bad dreams, good […]
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Maine author will be at bookstore for Small Business Saturday event
FARMINGTON — Maine’s beloved game warden mysteries author Paul Doiron will make an appearance as guest bookseller on Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30 at Devaney, Doak and Garrett Booksellers. Doiron will be in the store from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. chatting with customers, recommending his favorite books and signing his own titles, such […]
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Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records
A grand jury indictment released Tuesday accused guards Tova Noel and Michael Thomas of failing to perform checks on Epstein every half hour.
Posted inMaine, News
Portland council decides to ask voters whether to expand ranked-choice voting in city elections
The effort to expand ranked-choice voting to all city elections was initially led by Fair Elections Portland, but the group failed to gather enough signatures to put it on the ballot.
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Gronk’s big announcement: He’s hosting a Super Bowl party
The former Patriots tight end announces the ‘Gronk Beach’ event via his Instagram account.