The decision could shape whether a major redevelopment project moves forward in a region still recovering from the loss of its paper industry.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Farmington Burger King to be demolished, rebuilt in company’s new style
Demolition is expected to start in April at 633 Wilton Road and be completed by the end of the year.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine police were investigating Skowhegan town manager before his death, records show
The Maine State Police seized cellphones and computers from Nicholas Nadeau’s Winslow home as part of their investigation into a complaint from a teenage girl in Florida.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Are antique vehicles 25 years or older exempt from Maine’s annual inspections? | Fact brief
A 2024 amendment to state law altered the definitions and exemptions for vehicles registered as antiques.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Jay committee receives Spirit of America award
The Jay Select Board honored the Comprehensive Plan Committee and recognized Code Enforcement Officer Ronda Palmer for her support in completing the town’s long-range plan.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Maine
Oscar-winning Maine filmmaker makes Elon Musk his next project
Oscar winner Alex Gibney is known for documentaries about Enron, Scientology, U.S. policies on torture, “The Sopranos” and many other topics.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Mother suing Lewiston hospital says oversight caused child’s brain injury
Calyx Hemenway said her reports of pain and illness while pregnant were not taken seriously by staff at Central Maine Medical Center.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Jay missing person case nears 40 years as time narrows window for answers
Nearly 40 years after Kimberly Moreau disappeared, her family continues searching for answers as time claims both loved ones and potential suspects.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
More Maine parents are refusing standard newborn shots and tests
Pediatricians say the reluctance they’re seeing in Maine is tied to federal rollback of childhood vaccine guidelines.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
4 takeaways from debate between Republicans running for Maine governor
The 8 candidates who qualified for the GOP primary agreed on many issues, but with different approaches and experiences informing their answers.