After CMP denied receiving the check, interim Town Manager Bradley Plante said the check for payment, sent three weeks earlier, was returned because it lacked an account number.
2021
Abbott Labs cutting hundreds of jobs in Maine as testing demand drops
A company that makes COVID-19 testing kits is laying off as many as 400 workers at two locations in Maine.
Third man involved in York robbery attempt gets more than 8 years in prison
Three men have now been sentenced to federal prison for a 2019 robbery attempt that turned violent.
Red Sox have rare chance to pick an elite prospect in MLB draft
For the first time in more than five decades, Boston will draft as high as No. 4 in the amateur draft starting on Sunday.
30 Maine school districts join suit against opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma
At least 30 Maine school districts have joined a class-action lawsuit against opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma for damages related to the opioid crisis.
Bowdoin College experiment looks to test relationship between oysters and seagrass
Students and staff hypothesize that the seagrass will help the growth of oysters, which could have a positive impact of Maine’s booming aquaculture industry.
Franklin Memorial Hospital nurses earn medical-surgical certification
FARMINGTON — Two Franklin Memorial Hospital nurses, Sandra Howe and Kelly Salminen, recently earned the Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse credential from the Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification Board, joining a prestigious group of more than 24,000 CMSRNs. Howe started her health care career at FMH as a certified nursing assistant and staffing coordinator more than 40 years […]
Farmington couple launches Story Trails of Maine app
The phone application sends you on guided, historical tour of Farmington.
Hammond Lumber wins safety awards
BELGRADE — Hammond Lumber Co. has been awarded the National Safety Council’s 2020 Industry Leader Award in four of its branches for outstanding safety. The award goes to the top 5% of NSC member companies, units and facilities that have qualified for the Occupational Excellence Achievement Award based on 2019 safety data. Winners are selected […]