For the fourth year in a row, estimated annual births outnumbered deaths for the critically endangered species.
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Former US Rep. Mike Michaud backs Jared Golden’s primary challenger
Golden’s campaign dismissed the endorsement of Matt Dunlap, pointing to Michaud’s loss in the 2014 governor’s race.
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Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Uncertainty around Woodstock roadside spring prompts study, community concern
A proposed hydrological study will determine the source of the decades-old roadside spring on Route 26 that could be on property that is for sale.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Waldoboro eel operation for sale as part of bankruptcy reorganization
American Unagi short-circuited the eel market when it opened in 2014 and became the first company in the U.S. to grow baby eels to full size.
Posted inMaine, News
New Northern Light Health president takes the helm
Guy Hudson begins his tenure with plans to invest in staff and support rural health care access.
Posted inElections, Maine, Nation / World, New England, News, Politics
Graham Platner still navigating political storm over social media posts
The head of the Democratic National Committee said Sunday that the U.S. Senate candidate’s comments are not disqualifying. Other supporters say they’re sticking with the oyster farmer, even after his political director quit.
Posted inMaine, News
Lisbon town manager submits resignation 3 months after contract extension
Glenn Michalowski will leave in about a month amid a taxpayers’ revolt.
Posted inElections, Maine, News
Early voting begins in Lewiston
The city has about 1,000 absentee votes already sent out or picked up.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
Telstar in Bethel ranked fifth best high school in state, online assessment says
Nearly 40% of its students are economically disadvantaged, yet it outperformed many wealthier, coastal schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.
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Lewiston-Auburn organizer reflects on No Kings rally: ‘The message is getting through’
Saturday’s protest on Longley Bridge was one of 2,600 across the country.