Gov. Janet Mills hasn’t committed to signing the bill, it’s unclear how the $100,000 cost would be funded, and party officials have discretion to interpret voting results when delegates are assigned to national conventions.
2019
Livermore Falls making improvements at transfer station
Crushed rock is being put down on which a compactor container will sit.
Fitzpatrick brings the toughness to UMaine’s running game
If the Black Bears need a yard or two, they look to former Cheverus star Joe Fitzpatrick to get it.
Jay inks pact with Public Works union
The three-year contract gives hourly workers a 3% wage increase each year.
Maine, New Hampshire to pay Cianbro $5 million to settle bridge dispute
The payment, which comes on top of $4.5 million the states paid in extra construction costs, ends a legal conflict with the Pittsfield company that built the new Sarah Mildred Long Bridge between Kittery and Portsmouth.
Y Happenings
There is a buzz in the air, no, not mosquitos but the energy as the Fall 1 session starts at the Old Town-Orono YMCA.
OCMHS named to 2019 Best Places to Work in Maine
RUMFORD — Oxford County Mental Health Services, with offices in Rumford and South Paris, was recently named as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Maine. The statewide survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in Maine, benefiting the state’s economy, its workforce and […]
New Ventures Maine offering workshop
LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine is offering a free workshop, Resume and Interview Preparation, at various times and place in and around Lewiston-Auburn. The first be Wednesday, Sept. 11, through Turner Adult Education. Presenting an attractive, relevant and up-to-current-standards resume and cover letter to a potential employer can make the difference between getting the interview […]
Gold ring found; fundraisers set for Sumner firefighters and students
DEAR SUN SPOTS: About three weeks ago I found a gold, man’s ring in the middle of the street at Davis and Granite streets in Auburn. It was in a small Ziploc bag and had been run over several times. It has an inscription inside the band. I hung a poster at that site, but […]