Several goats from Grazing Glory Maine were busy munching Monday morning inside an electric fence at a Fairbanks Road property in Farmington.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Opinion, Things to Do
Poll: What’s your favorite kind of food truck cuisine?
Craving some poutine? There’s a food truck for that. In the mood for barbecue? You know where to go. From meatballs to banh mi and tres leches to poutine, there’s a food truck out there to satisfy every craving. What’s your favorite kind of food truck cuisine? Take our poll below then check out our […]
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Posted inMaine, News
Two years after Roe v. Wade overturned, abortion rights advocates rally in Portland
Roughly 100 people joined Gov. Janet Mills and other Democratic party leaders at the protest to urge voters to protect access to abortion at the polls this fall.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Photos: Lightning strikes Auburn home, starts fire
A Sunday night lightning strike hit a home at 16 Russell Ave. and started the fire that heavily damaged the house.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Photo: Digging starts for emergency center in Farmington
Work has begun on a Franklin County emergency operations center on County Way in Farmington.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine State Aquarium to reopen after 4 years
The state-run museum and learning center in Boothbay Harbor opens Wednesday after $1.1 million in upgrades that include 2 new tanks designed to look like the rocky coasts of Boothbay and Burnt Island.
Posted inMaine, News
Dennis Hoey, longtime Press Herald reporter, dies at 69
Hoey, a Maine native, worked for the paper for nearly 40 years, many of them as its unflappable night reporter.
Posted inMaine, News
After 80 years, Congress moves to give long-overdue recognition to World War II nurses
A new bill backed by Sen. Angus King would award the women who served as Army and Navy nurses with a Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor.
Posted inMaine, News
The price of Portland’s purple trash bags is going up – again. Residents aren’t happy
The cost of a roll of 10 regular-sized bags will soon increase $1.50 to $19. The city relies on the fees to pay for trash removal services.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
More Maine school budgets got rejected or barely passed. Some fear it’s just the start
COVID-19 funds expired this year, and districts need to keep wages competitive in order to attract and retain workers – but taxpayers are pushing back, even if it means a decline in the quality of education.