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Maine
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Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: May 15, 2024
• Destiny S. Annance, 23, of 13 Pine Lane, Oxford, on charges of domestic violence assault and violation of condition of release, 4:35 p.m. Friday, May 10, at that address, by Oxford Police Department. • Dylan A. Barrett, 24, of 7 Lion Lane, Oxford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 12:34 a.m. […]
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County budget committee to make final decision on $10.6 million budget
The committee by a two-thirds vote can override the commissioners’ $10.6 million spending plan. The difference between the two budgets is about $100,000.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Bates College Discordians club to host first BatesCon
Bates College club Discordians will hold its first BatesCon event Saturday which will feature board, video and role-playing games galore.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Teacher at Mexico school awarded 2024 Oxford County Teacher of the Year
Elizabeth Ledesma received the award during a ceremony on May 9 at the state capitol, where she and 15 other Maine teachers received the 2024 award for their counties.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Photo album: Auburn Middle School students to perform Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’
Showtimes are 7 p.m. May 16-18 and 2 p.m. May 18 at Auburn Middle School.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
City’s planning board supports Lake Auburn watershed ordinance changes
Among the changes is a more specific plan for conducting inspections of existing septic systems in Auburn’s portion of the watershed.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County commissioners to seek public input during strategic planning sessions next week
The county is seeking input from residents on what they would like to see for the future of the county during meetings in Farmington, Kingfield and Rangeley.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Former Portland teacher pleads guilty to federal child pornography charge
Travis McCutcheon, 54, was working in a special education program at Portland schools until February 2023.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Nation / World
Dollar coin honoring Lewiston’s Dr. Bernard Lown to be issued Thursday
The coin representing Maine features Lown’s bust, name and a defibrillator.