Hallowell Water District testing late last month showed drinking water in the city contained its highest PFAS levels in at least the past three years.
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ArtWalk LA, local music and flower festivals | Get out!
Things to do this week in the area.
Hallowell library to miss out on $26,000 after tax district confusion
The Hubbard Free Library has not been added to the city’s downtown TIF district because of a misunderstanding over allowable expenses, blocking thousands in City Council-approved funding.
Hall-Dale softball team aims for historic fifth straight title
The Bulldogs are the third softball team in state history to win four straight championships. The other teams to do it share their thoughts on the pressure that comes with chasing No. 5.
New Gloucester business upended by USAID cutbacks
The founder of Planson International, which provides IT and communications support for USAID recipients in developing countries, says its revenue could be cut in half this year if the dismantling of USAID stands.
Social Security workers, union say staffing cuts would gut the agency
They warn that it is already understaffed and that further cuts, including the possible closure of the Presque Isle office, could lead to major disruptions for 355,000 older and disabled Mainers.
Maine history on the move as Cultural Building renovations wrap up
Plans are now underway for the return of the Maine State Library, the Maine State Museum and the Archive to the state Cultural Building as its $45 million renovation project nears completion.
UMaine Augusta’s chief to participate in policing program
Chief Noel March will join law enforcement leaders from around the world to explore the crucial historical lessons learned from the role of law enforcement in Nazi Germany, particularly the actions of Reserve Battalion 101, and their relevance to contemporary policing.
UMaine Augusta to host job, resource fair March 26
The event will be held in collaboration with Maine CareerCenters.
Maine Moose 12U team wins state championship
AUBURN — The Maine Moose 12U Tier II hockey team has been crowned the 2024-2025 Maine Amateur Hockey Association State Champions after defeating the Maine Gladiators at Norway Savings Bank Arena on Sunday. The Moose will represent Maine at the New England regionals, which will also occur at Norway Savings Bank Arena this weekend.