Investigation into cause of the Sept. 8 fire is ongoing and remains undetermined.
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Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
4 key issues that could decide the 2nd District race, and control of Congress
Guns, abortion, taxes and inflation top the list of key issues in the race for Congress.
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Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
Here are the 11 groups pouring millions of dollars into Maine’s 2nd District race
Nearly a dozen outside groups, some affiliated with politically minded billionaires, have spent about $6.8 million on the race, including roughly $3.9 million targeting Golden and $2 million targeting Theriault.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
All eyes on Maine’s 2nd District as race heats up for U.S. House seat
National analysts say the hard-fought race between Jared Golden and Austin Theriault is a toss-up and could decide which party controls the U.S. House of Representatives.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
In pursuit of their dreams, CNA graduates overcome challenges
Lewiston Adult Education’s 2024 Certified Nursing Assistants found a family among their classmates while working for their dreams.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Naked man plucked from river in Lewiston
When police and rescue crews first approached the man, he refused to come out of the river, police said. Rescuers lowered a boat into the water and the man was physically pulled from the river.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Dixfield high school students learn canoeing, hiking skills
Summer Outdoor Learning program leader Kate O’Connor said Dirigo High School students learned how to control their emotions and be more confident in their choices.
Posted inFranklin, News, Schools & Education
Farmington-area school board highlights newsletter relaunch and open house event
The RSU 9 board of directors met Tuesday, focusing on updates from the superintendent, discussions on professional development, and recognizing staff efforts in supporting students with special needs.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
One donation for Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park in Farmington approved, another announced
A donation of $4,046.39, proceeds from the annual Seth Wescott & Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic held at Sugarloaf, was accepted for Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park in Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Kingfield Select Board discusses speed control concerns on Riverside Street
The Kingfield Select Board discussed concerns about speeding on Riverside Street, with residents calling for more enforcement and safety measures, while the board emphasized the need for law enforcement involvement over town-led initiatives