With a mix of medical and recreational retailers concentrated along Route 2, Farmington and Wilton have become local hubs for consumers.
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Oxford Hills educators recognized as ‘LifeChangers’
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School’s Tina Fox, Susan LeBlond and Kate McCarthy were nominated for a national award that recognizes teachers who make profound differences in the lives of children.
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Watch: Woman revived after being saved from Little Androscoggin River in Auburn
Witnesses reported seeing the woman thrashing about in the water and calling for help at about 2 p.m.
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In Rangeley, guessing the ice-out date part of a long tradition
Rangeley Roots Salon is continuing the tradition of guessing when ice-out will be called on Rangeley Lake.
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Mallards welcome spring to Peru pond
The mallard drake and his mate busied themselves with their nest amid warming weather.
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Lewiston firefighters train like athletes so they’re ready to help
New techniques and strategies keep firefighters sharp, as seen when they took on a fire last week on College Street.
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Attendance crisis in Spruce Mountain schools tied to parent follow-through, principal says
RSU 73 administrators said chronic absenteeism is often linked to inconsistent home routines rather than student behavior.
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12 miles in Bethel and Albany to be restored for $18M
Maine Department of Transportation will solicit bids April 22; construction is expected to begin May 11 and be completed in the fall of 2027.
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Maine lawmakers debating use of unclaimed bottle bill deposits
The bill aims to direct leftover funds to environmental programs, but Franklin County redemption center owners argue the money should support the existing program.
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New therapy program at St. Mary’s in Lewiston helps patients stay at home
‘You can go to work, you go home and sleep at night, but at the same time, we’re going to make sure that somebody is looking at you every day,’ a hospital official said.