Councilors said they want more information on the mill’s potential uses before getting public input.
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Mt. Blue honors 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame class
Mt. Blue High School recognized athletes, a coach, contributors and a team during its fourth annual induction ceremony.
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Generational enthusiasm for ice hockey brought to Rangeley
An adult and child practiced making goals on Haley Pond in Rangeley.
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Families connect at Children’s Festival in Farmington
The Franklin County Children’s Task Force festival brought hundreds to the Mt. Blue Campus for free activities, hands-on learning and a live animal demonstration.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News, Puzzles & Games
Mystery Photo for Feb. 22, 2026
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Maine authorities assist in investigation into deadly shootings at RI hockey rink
Maine State Police executed search warrants in Maine, recovering guns and ammunition, while a Bath business frequented by the BIW worker accused in the killings said it also was contacted by authorities.
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Child hurt in fall from ski lift at Sunday River
Early indications were the 5-year-old suffered leg and possible other injuries when he fell off the lift shortly after noon.
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Maine health officials say risk to public is low after measles cases announced
Four new measles cases were announced by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, taking the state’s total to five.
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Second victim dies from head-on crash in Poland
Police said Brittaney Rogers, 36, was a passenger in a vehicle that collided head-on with a truck while passing another vehicle.
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills discloses more than $170,000 in stocks
The disclosure highlights the differences among U.S. Senate candidates on stock trading by sitting members of Congress.