A state-hired consultant said the Maine Climate Council will have to turn to green hydrogen and ask its industrial sector to use more renewable energy if it can’t meet its already lowered electric vehicle adoption targets by 2030.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine home sales, prices jumped again in September
The median home sale price in Maine last month was over $409,000 – another record.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Two liberal arts colleges in Maine see little change in diversity after end of affirmative action
The state’s private colleges committed to building diverse student bodies despite the 2023 Supreme Court decision banning race-conscious admissions. The first students affected by the ruling are now on campus.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo Album: See the photographs of Lewiston displayed in Just-In-Time Recreation
Read the story: Finding solace in images of Lewiston in the aftermath of the Oct. 25 shootings
Posted inMaine
Mills tells Colby College audience a good leader seeks staff input, listens to Mainers
Gov. Janet Mills answered questions Wednesday night as part of “In the News,” an event organized by the Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs at the Waterville college.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Write-in candidates opposing each other in 2 Androscoggin County races
Voters will have to fill in the candidate’s name on the appropriate line and fill in the oval next to it for their vote to count.
Posted inMaine, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Dixfield area school board director notes Nov. 5 bond vote for Mexico tech school
RSU 56 Board Director Bruce Ross, also a Region 9 School of Applied Technology board member, spoke about the $809,284 bond vote Nov. 5.
Posted inElection 2024, Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Two Rangeley residents run for one Select Board seat
Keith Savage and Ethna Thompson are seeking to finish out a term vacated by former Selectperson Wendyll Caisse when she moved to Dallas Plantation.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Wilton woman injured in two-vehicle collision in Farmington
Mary Jane Baker, 77, of Wilton was taken by ambulance to MaineHealth Franklin Hospital in Farmington.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills
Family and home spared in Wednesday morning fire in Oxford
Fire crews were able to knock down a three-alarm house fire in under an hour Wednesday morning, sparing all occupants and the building.