Residents will vote on the budget June 10.
Maine
Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine, News, Oxford Hills
Fire officials investigate after outbuildings, woods burn in Hebron
Flames spread into nearby woods early Thursday afternoon on a cluttered property, firefighters said.
advertisement
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Couple wrestles with a root ball in Auburn
Auburn woman and her husband dig up a bush on their front lawn Wednesday morning.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s chickadee license plates will start disappearing this week
The new license plates inspired by the 1901 Maine flag are being made in Canada.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Electric vehicle owners may have to pay a $250 annual fee in Maine
Maine is among a minority of states that do not charge electric vehicle registration fees, though that could change with a proposal currently before lawmakers.
Posted inMaine, News
Waterville police, school investigate teacher’s social post urging military to ‘take out’ Trump supporters
Neither Waterville Schools Superintendent Peter Hallen nor Waterville police Chief William Bonney named the teacher who allegedly made the social media posts.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime
Trio arrested at the scene of an Auburn burglary, police say
Police said that when they searched the suspects, they recovered knives, suspected stolen jewelry and 39 suboxone strips.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Maine, News
Dutch Treat, a landmark in Wilton, will not open this year
‘After a long hard process, we have decided not to open this year,’ Alison Welch of Wilton, daughter of owner Sharon Rainey, said Tuesday.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lewiston approves 48-unit apartment complex off outer Main Street
The development will add to a growing list of more than 400 housing units expected to come online over the next two to three years.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine lawmakers still betting on accessory dwelling units to help end housing crisis
Following the passage of a landmark law in 2022, a bill seeks to further encourage the construction of small housing units also known as in-law suites.