The Office of the State Fire Marshal released a 110-page report on the Sept. 16, 2019, explosion at the LEAP building in Farmington.
July 2020
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Restaurants still facing challenges despite indoor dining
Owners deal with reduced seating and face covering enforcement.
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BIW loses out on $936 million destroyer contract
A contract for a third Arleigh-Burke class destroyer for the current fiscal year was awarded to Huntington Ingalls Inc. in Mississippi, BIW’s main competitor and the only other shipyard that builds that type of destroyer.
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NBA notebook: J.R. Smith joins LeBron with Lakers
Los Angeles signs J.R. Smith as a replacement for Avery Bradley, who has decided not to return to finish the season.
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Trump says painting ‘Black Lives Matter’ on Fifth Avenue would be ‘a symbol of hate’
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, who ordered the tribute last week, calls the president’s comments on Twitter ‘the definition of racism.’
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Maine public meeting law
The Maine Freedom of Access Act is intended to open the government of Maine by guaranteeing access to the “public records” and “public proceedings” of state and local government bodies and agencies, according to the Office of the Maine Attorney General. A fundamental purpose of the Freedom of Access Act is to ensure deliberations and […]
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RSU 56 budget would return music program to high school
The $12.97M proposal is 2.02% more than than in 2019-20.
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Six FC Dallas players test positive for coronavirus at MLS hotel in Florida
The MLS return-to-play tournament is scheduled to begin next Wednesday at the Disney sports complex near Orlando.
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Everyday Athlete: Retired firefighter and cancer survivor hits the road to get back into shape
South Paris native Sean Meehan rediscovers passion for running.