It is the third deceased whale found in Maine waters since June.
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Florida man to serve 3 years in prison for fatal 2023 Auburn crash
Police say Pablo Trivino was traveling more than twice the posted speed limit at the time of the 2023 crash.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Aug. 5 LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room, 103 Adams Ave. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Aug. 6 WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7 AUBURN — School Committee meeting, 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. […]
Column: The wonders of the Androscoggin River in Canton
The view is different and the history is quite educational from in a boat in the river.
New Sharon residents to vote on loan for bridge replacement, money for Water District
The primary structure of the Bullen’s bridge is in “serious condition” and the substructure is in “fair condiction,” according an 2022 inspection by the MDOT.
More Maine police departments join program for drivers with disorders
The program, which guides officers to interact more safely with people who have emotional, developmental or behavioral disorders, has been adopted by over 30 agencies across Maine so far.
Medical examiner: One Mechanic Falls girl died from stabbing; sister died from multiple injuries
The death of the mother is pending additional testing.
Paris-based school district to vote Tuesday on revised budget
The original proposal of $51.29 million was cut to $50.5 million.
Property tax abatements continue to roll in Oxford
Assessor Colleen Halse assured selectmen the next property tax cycle will run more smoothly.
Maine ends 2024 fiscal year with $93.5 million surplus
Despite the extra revenue, forecasters are expecting a leveling-off of revenues and the Mills administration is urging caution during the next budget discussion.