Chief Michael Ward of Oxford will begin his duties Monday.
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Posted inFranklin, News
Photos: Trail riding in Farmington
Lorien Batt of Wilton and her quarter horse, Obi, 17, rode a trail to the top of Titcomb Mountain on Tuesday.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Schools & Education
University of Maine System sees highest enrollment in 3 years
The 2024-25 school year will have the highest enrollment since 2021.
Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Golden responds to Theriault’s $50,000 pledge to help shooting victims’ families
U.S. Rep. Jared Golden responded to his Republican challenger Austin Theriault’s pledge to raise $50,000 at the Oxford Plains Speedway Pro All Stars Series 400 race.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
See the progress on the the Wedgewood housing project in Lewiston
The sprawling, 82-unit development in nine buildings is considered the first phase of the city’s Choice Neighborhoods initiative.
Posted inMaine
First tests reveal high PFAS levels in spilled foam, ponds at Brunswick Landing
Test results and cleanup and remediation updates will be shared with the public at a meeting Thursday night.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Crew called to building fire in Minot
Area fire departments were dispatched to Cortland Drive.
Posted inBusiness, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Nine Dragons Paper exec confident Rumford mill will overcome challenges
CEO Ken Liu held two private sessions for employees Monday afternoon.
Posted inNews, River Valley
Peru highway garage under construction
Flames destroyed the old garage in January 2023, including contents inside and vehicles outside.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Lewiston has some PFAS firefighting foam ready for use
A large quantity of the same foam was accidentally discharged at the Brunswick Executive Airport last week, raising fears throughout the community.