While Sen. Collins and Reps. Pingree and Golden find areas to agree with Trump, Sen. King says the president’s actions will be what really matter.
2019
Poland looks to create conservation fund
POLAND — The town’s Conservation Commission is looking to sell municipally owned property to fund a conservation reserve fund. Fred Huntress, co-chairman of the Poland Conservation Commission, asked selectmen Tuesday night to amend three articles, which would allow the town to sell property known as the Sadie Jackson lot. Huntress said Poland has owned the […]
Men’s basketball: Bates slips away from UMF
Bobcats take over in second half, beat Beavers.
Lewiston City Council discusses plan to combat downtown litter
Lewiston City Council Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019 City to combat downtown litter What happened: The council discussed a proposal by city staff to create a tiered approach to eliminating trash downtown, a problem that staff said perpetuates a negative image of Lewiston. What it means: Lewiston planning officials said trash collection and overgrown yards have […]
Girls’ basketball: Winthrop survives Richmond rally
Ramblers nearly let 11-point lead slip away, but conclude regular season with win over Bobcats.
Lisbon councilors unanimously approve LED conversion
LISBON — The Town Council voted unanimously to approve a proposal that allows Central Maine Power to convert all CMP-owned lights to LED lights. More than 520 CMP-owned streetlights in town would be converted. The conversion would save the town $22,770 a year and there is no cost to the town to convert, Town Manager […]
What you need to know
Buckfield Board of Selectmen Feb. 5, 2019 Buckfield Municipal Center No Through Traffic What happened: Selectmen held a public hearing on adding Sodom, River and South Hodgdon Hill roads to the town’s ordinance on through truck traffic and accepted changes to the document as amended. What it means: Sodom Road resident Edward Allen brought the issue […]
Boys’ basketball: Wol Maiwen scores 1,000th point, leads Edward Little over Brunswick
WITH VIDEO — Maiwen becomes second player in EL boys’ program’s history to reach milestone.
Women’s basketball: St. Joe’s rallies past Emmanuel, keeps rolling
The Monks reach 22-0, holding off Emmanuel College, 79-69, for their 47th consecutive win on their home court.
Strong spellers in Franklin County
Daxx Williams of Rangeley Lakes Regional School waits at the microphone Tuesday night during the Franklin County Spelling Bee at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington. Seated behind Williams, from left: Moriah Reusch, Mt. Blue Middle School; Daniel Wilson, Spruce Mountain Middle School; Meadow Kerbo, MBMS; Dillon Kneeland, SMMS; Kyran Katzenbach, MBMS; and Mackenzie Curtis, SMMS. (Livermore […]