Residents in Wales, Sabattus and Litchfield will vote April 8 in a referendum on the closure of aging school.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
King-backed bill would force USDA to pay farmers’ federal contracts
Despite a judge’s orders and the Trump administration’s promise to release the funding, farmers across the country, including in Maine, are still waiting for millions in federal reimbursements for agricultural conservation projects.
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Posted inMaine
Federal appeals court revives sexual harassment lawsuit against former Bangor judge
Samantha Pike sued former Penobscot County Judge Charles Budd in 2022 over allegations that he made several unwelcome sexual advances toward her at a work conference.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Lewiston dies
The fatal crash happened around 4:30 a.m. on Main Street between Elm and Holland streets.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Spruce Mountain High School students describe chaga mushroom study
Value of a birch tree inoculated with chaga spores could increase in value from $30 to $625 when the chaga matures.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Anonymous donor adds wellbeing for Harrison Food Bank volunteers
Gone is the canopy, erected on pavement in the parking lot that volunteers used for desk space and shelter during all types of weather – replaced with a heated and air-conditioned portable office.
Posted inMaine, News
Missing Brunswick woman found safe, police say
Brunswick police Chief Scott Stewart said Thursday that the 55-year-old woman was found in a remote, wooded area.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine moving forward with budworm control, but funding delay will limit spray area
After the Legislature failed to pass $2 million in emergency funding, spraying this spring will cover only about 85% of the area threatened by the forest pest.
Posted inHealth, Maine, Politics, Uncategorized
Health care groups push to roll back miscarriage reporting requirements
A MaineHealth official said the current data is ‘underreported and inaccurate.’
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Former lumber company demolished in Lewiston
Dilapidated buildings at former Pineland Lumber Company in Lewiston removed in anticipation of development.