Scientists say the link between climate change and La Nina and El Nino is not entirely clear.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton board brainstorms ideas to gain access to ATV, snowmobile trails
The Select Board plans to seek input from residents, others on what roads could be used for ATV access to get to trails.
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Two parents of Mexico students say superintendent lacks leadership and should resign
Amy Bernard of Rumford and Amanda Hamner of Mexico call for Deb Alden to step down from Regional School Unit 10.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn ed techs, secretaries staff share impact of wages as contract negotiations set to resume
Over 65 staff members showed up to Wednesday’s school committee meeting to urge the district officials for a new contract with better wages.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
National school lunch week brings Maine ingredients to Lewiston school
As a new $8.5 million federal grant sets out to bring more locally grown food into Maine’s school nutrition programs over the next five years, Maine-grown options will become staples at area schools.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Staff safety at Maine’s 2 psychiatric centers back in spotlight
Two lawmakers have requested a full-scale review of safety and staffing concerns at Riverview in Augusta and Dorothea Dix in Bangor, which house patients with severe mental health issues.
Posted inMaine, News
Boil water order issued for Gray Water District
The district is directing customers to boil all water at least one minute before consumption or use in cooking.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Lewiston civil rights leader and prominent jurist remembered
Louis Scolnik, who died at age 101, leaves a legacy of compassion for the marginalized through his civil rights leadership and service in the Maine judicial branch.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Auburn man arrested on drug charges
Charles Devin Bradrick, 37, was charged with two counts of aggravated drug trafficking and multiple counts of possessing scheduled drugs.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton appoints 5 to Comprehensive Plan Committee
Selectman Keith Swett will represent the board on the committee.