Maine’s members of Congress argue that terminating the Digital Equity Act and related grants “will have an outsized impact on Maine families, small businesses, and communities.”
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Bath Iron Works lays keel for its newest Navy destroyer
Bath Iron Works has started building its next Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, laying out the keel for the new ship this week.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lewiston, Auburn Memorial Day service set for Saturday at veterans park
The service will honor Lt. Col. Ret. Mark Wellborn, longtime instructor for Junior ROTC Air Force at Lewiston High School.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Phillips to send letter of intent to withdraw from school district
The town will now form a committee to get information on the costs of withdrawing from School Administrative District 58.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Former Lewiston church to become ‘dynamic new brewery,’ event space
The City Council on Tuesday approved a loan to support Democracy Brewing’s $3.7 million project at the former St. Joseph’s church.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Livermore Falls school board member arrested for third time in Auburn case
Livermore Falls police arrested Roger Moulton, a director for Regional School Unit 73 in Jay, on a warrant charging violation of condition of release on Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine will aggressively encourage Canadian visitors, Mills assures business owners
The governor participated in a roundtable discussion in Kennebunk on Wednesday, where she heard a mix of concern and some glimmers of optimism about the upcoming tourist season.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man found guilty of gross sexual assault
Cory J. Hutchinson, 38, was also found guilty of aggravated criminal trespass and domestic violence after about an hour of deliberation by the jury.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston Chinese restaurant closed, owner in ICE custody
According to federal records, Xing Feng Dong, 46, was being held at the Cumberland County Jail in Portland in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Maine abortion prescribers may be able to remove names from pill bottles
The proposal is intended to protect health care providers from possible harassment or legal action by states that restrict access.