Tens of thousands of Mainers, and thousands of Portland residents, can expect a pay bump when the new minimums kick in.
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Auburn to ring in new year with singalongs and fireworks
The 7th annual New Year’s Auburn celebration Wednesday will be headlined by Toby McAllister and the Sierra Sounds.
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Community raises thousands for Portland wharf workers who lost gear in fire
The Maine Coast Fishermen’s Association is raising funds for fishermen after a fire Friday destroyed parts of Custom House Wharf.
Posted inMaine, The Maine Forecast
Wood piles up in Gilead
A Route 2 homeowner is ready for whatever frigid weather comes this winter.
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Maine State Police investigating death of 1-year-old in Milford
The toddler was found unresponsive Sunday morning.
Posted inCommunity, Local News, Maine, Rumford Falls Times
Dividing wall to be added to athletic area at new Mexico school
The athletic prep area will be blocked off until the dividing wall is in place, Superintendent Deb Alden said.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News, Rumford Falls Times
Masquerade Ball to benefit Rumford woman battling cervical cancer
The Jan. 17 fundraiser at 49 Franklin will benefit Corey Blais, who is in hospice care.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News, Politics
Did Susan Collins vote against limiting the president’s authority to attack Venezuela? | Fact brief
A Senate resolution would have limited the president’s authority to use U.S. armed forces in or against Venezuela without congressional approval.
Posted inBusiness, Community, Guides, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine
Need a coffee break? Here’s where you can caffeinate across Jay, nearby Franklin County towns
From convenience stores and farm markets to espresso bars and cafés, this guide highlights where residents grab coffee across Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls and nearby Franklin County towns.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, News, Rumford Falls Times
‘Baby box’ for parents in crisis with newborns to be operational in early January
The state’s first Safe Haven baby box has been installed at the Rumford Fire Department.