The parade started at Buckfield’s town office and traveled to Buckfield Junior-Senior High School.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Norway’s venerable Weary Club announces new board president
Incoming president Matthew Gruba has a plan to open the clubhouse doors more often during community events.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Falls board approves $2,000 contour survey for fire substation
Plymouth Engineering of Newport requested the survey with contours to improve the site plan.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Elmet Technologies partners with Australian mining company to secure long-term source of critical tungsten
The $30 million deal will lay groundwork for securing strategic supply of critical metal with applications in defense, medical and aerospace industries.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Buckfield approves projects to replace 2 culverts
The two road projects, which includes paving, will take three days each and cost the town more than $51,000.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine casino inspectors vote no confidence in head of gambling unit
They say Milton Champion has fostered a toxic workplace, refused to negotiate with their union and circumvented the Maine Gambling Control Board.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston woman can sue jail officers who watched her give birth, federal court rules
The First Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that 2 Cumberland County correctional officers do not fall under qualified immunity in the suit filed by Jaden Brown, who alleges the officers violated her constitutional rights to privacy.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Meta content court rules ‘from the river to the sea’ isn’t hate speech
Meta’s Oversight Board ruled the phrase ‘from the river to the sea’ isn’t necessarily hate speech, a decision likely to fuel debate over Israel-Gaza war content.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston considers former Schemengees Bar & Grille for emergency warming center this winter
Kevin Boilard, director of warming center operator Kaydenz Kitchen, said the location could also be ideal for Lewiston’s permanent, low-barrier shelter, but city officials will ultimately decide.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, River Valley
Bates College students narrowly avoid disaster in bus accident
A neighbor rescued about 20 first-year Bates students trapped in a bus tilting over a ‘very steep bank’ in rural Maine.