Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is one of 2 Republicans to vote in favor of confirming former Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be the nation’s assistant secretary of health.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County arrest log: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Arrests booked at the Franklin County Detention Center.
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Posted inOpinion
Question of the Week: Where’s the best place to go for Maine Maple Sunday?
The annual event is coming up this weekend. What’s your go-to spot?
Posted inSports
NBA roundup: Raptors top Nuggets to end 9-game skid
Toronto tops Denver 135-111 for its first win since Feb. 26.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics’ comeback falls short against Bucks
Boston erases most of a 25-point deficit, but Daniel Theis misses a potential winning shot at the buzzer as Milwaukee hangs on for a 121-119 win.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, Sports
Women’s soccer stars join Biden to promote closing pay gap
The Census Bureau estimates that a woman working full time would earn about 82 cents for each dollar paid to a man.
Posted inNation / World, New England, News, Politics
Boston turns historic page with Kim Janey, city’s first female and first Black mayor
Fellow Democrat Marty Walsh resigned Monday to become President Joe Biden’s labor secretary.
Posted inNews
Bill would fund $3 million for 24-hour homeless shelters across Maine, potentially aid Brunswick’s Tedford Housing
If approved, Tedford Housing could apply through the Maine State Housing Authority to potentially receive funding for the construction of a new shelter with expanded capacity.
Posted inNation / World
Oath Keeper coordinated with Proud Boys before Capitol siege, prosecutors suggest
The case against those affiliated with the Oath Keepers is the largest conspiracy case brought by prosecutors so far in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Daughters buy Fontaine Family Team business from Brenda Fontaine
AUBURN — Fontaine Family Team – The Real Estate Leader, a business over 60 agents strong and the recipient of the 2019 Maine Family Business of the Year, has been sold to the second generation of daughters, Melissa Fontaine-Field, Angie Fontaine-Larochelle and Crystal Fontaine-Bergeron. With a combined 70 years of leadership experience in real estate, […]