“Miracle on the Mountain,” a community-sponsored event, will be held from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 21, at Titcomb Mountain in Farmington. This free day features open skiing, fat bike riding, snow bowling, a snowboarding demonstration, a chalk talk and demonstration, and a fire pit with hot chocolate, marshmallows & s’mores. Attendees could win […]
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Opponents of CMP power line submit signatures for referendum
The opposition group, No CMP Corridor, says it has enough signatures to force a statewide vote, but legal experts say the move to overturn a regulatory body’s decision is unprecedented.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime
Auburn man fatally shot by police in Minot after chase
Jason Gora, 44, had been reported missing Friday by his family, concerned he was “potentially a danger to himself,” according to police.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Verso shareholders approve sale of Jay mill
The paper company offloaded two paper mills, one in Maine and another in Wisconsin, to a privately held specialty paper company.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Mills calls for more caseworkers, troopers in $127 million supplemental budget
The governor is asking lawmakers to fund more child protection caseworkers, broadband expansion and increased aid for education, all priorities she highlighted in her State of the State address in January.
Posted inMaine
Hundreds of Maine seniors’ home care at risk with closure of Farmingdale nonprofit
Home Care for Maine, which provides care to 582 patients with 365 employees, will close April 30, according to nonprofit officials.
Posted inMaine
Punxsutawney Phil forgot to mention snow this week in Maine
The groundhog may see an early spring, but Maine may have to deal with some light snow Tuesday and more significant snowfall Thursday.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
After app fails, Democrats plan to release Iowa caucus results late today
Democratic Party officials in Iowa are working furiously to deliver the delayed results of their first-in-the-nation caucus.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Domestic assault charge against Jay restaurant owner dismissed
Assistant District Attorney Kayla Alves cited insufficient evidence in the case in her dismissal.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Two sought in West Paris shooting arrested
PARIS — Two people wanted in a West Paris shooting Jan. 26 were arrested Sunday by the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. John Crouch III, 39, of 5 Jackson Crossing Road in West Paris was taken into custody shortly before 1 p.m. in South Paris on a charge of attempted murder. That charge, a Class A […]