The surcharge approved by the Legislature will be used to support broadband expansion projects in the state starting in 2020.
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Med-Care Ambulance requests a subsidy increase from member towns
An informational session Wednesday will provide details of the $17 per capita hike.
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Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
CMP criticizes fake signs posted on Farmington explosion site
Central Maine Power officials say signs touting its proposed $1 billion transmission line project were meant to sour the public’s view of the New England Clean Energy Connect plan.
Posted inEncore
‘Annie’ sparkles with heartwarming optimism
“Little Orphant Annie ’s come to our house to stay, An’ wash the cups and saucers up, an’ brush the crumbs away, An’ shoo the chickens off the porch, an’ dust the hearth, an’ sweep, An’ make the fire, an’ bake the bread, an’ earn her board-an’-keep; An’ all us other children, when the supper […]
Posted inBusiness, Giving Back
Community Credit Union donates to SeniorsPlus
LEWISTON — Community Credit Union presented SeniorsPlus with a check for $511.40 in July as part of the Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger. SeniorsPlus is the aging and disability resource center for Western Maine, providing services to older adults, adults with disabilities and their families in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties. They are […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Acton woman who murdered ex-husband gets 32-year sentence in plea deal
Kandee Collind, 49, who stabbed Scott Weyland in front of their children in 2017, gets the maximum penalty allowed by her plea agreement, at a hearing in which their 11-year-old son’s frantic 911 call is played.
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Maine Oxy donates to $26,500 Travis Mills Foundation
AUBURN — Maine Oxy donated $26,500 to the Travis Mills Foundation during its third annual fundraiser for the organization. The funds were raised at a charity golf tournament, the sale of a special Maine Oxy/Travis Mills Foundation T-shirt and from Maine Oxy employees who make a weekly $2 donation. The Travis Mills Foundation is a […]
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man, 20, charged with burglary, theft at medical marijuana store
Store owner Jacob Roberts estimated the loss at between $20,000 and $30,000, according to police.
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Melanie to perform Woodstock 50th anniversary concert at Chocolate Church Arts Center
“Brand New Key” singer will play intimate show to celebrate 50th anniversary of Woodstock