A vote to start the process is scheduled from 1-6 p.m. on May 8 at the Forster Memorial Building at 14 South Main St., which is attached to the Town Office.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Most Americans haven’t tried seaweed, Maine study shows
The study, which in part explores Americans’ hesitance to try new foods, finds that leaning on seaweed as an ingredient in different snacks and making ready-to-eat dishes could sway consumers.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Watering spring colors
Scott Jillson waters flowers in one of the greenhouses at Jillson’s in Sabattus Tuesday afternoon,.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Oxford Hills
Area car dealers hire employees, serve customers of shuttered Paris dealership
Oxford County Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram closed last month suddenly.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Maine nonprofits try to navigate funding cuts, unclear rules and an uncertain future
Federal grant cancellations have challenged nonprofits of all stripes but especially small groups, which make up the majority and don’t have deep pockets.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s clean electricity goals face unpredictable costs, availability
Beneficial electrification assumes oil and gas costs will rise, electricity will be more affordable and new generation sources will be available on a schedule aligned with target dates.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine bill would protect personal belongings during homeless encampment sweeps
A bill before lawmakers would require state and local governments to provide notice and hold hearings before removing a homeless person’s belongings from public property.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
High school students face challenge on environmental knowledge in Auburn
Six teams compete Monday in the 2025 Southwest Regional Envirothon, and the winners will go to a statewide competition next month.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston child struck by vehicle on College Street
The boy was taken to the hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lewiston reduces tax impact before budget vote
The City Council will vote next week on a budget that would increase the tax rate by $1, to $32.77 per $1,000 of assessed valuation.