Enrollment in hands-on research courses at the University of Maine at Farmington have tripled since 2022, supporting student success and career preparation.
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Proposed Jay data center would not require local approval under plan
A proposed data center at the former mill site would not require local approval and could generate significant tax revenue, according to the town.
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Milford toddler died of hypothermia, officials say
The Office of the State Medical Examiner says the death of Eleanora McLaughlin was ruled an accident.
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Best of Biddeford + Saco Awards
Join us to celebrate the Best of Biddeford + Saco. Our readers are voting on the best Biddeford + Saco have to offer, and on Tuesday, June 23, we will honor the winners with an awards ceremony at the University of New England Alfond Forum.
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Straw poll of Wilton voters favors Wilton-Jay police merger
The question of whether to merge the Jay and Wilton police departments could come before voters as soon as the June 9 primary.
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Mt. Blue district draft budget proposes 1.5% spending increase
The draft budget eliminates five teaching positions now held by staff members who are retiring or otherwise leaving the Mt. Blue Regional School District at the end of the year.
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Hey teens: Here’s where to start your prom planning in western Maine
A practical guide to setting a budget, selecting attire, getting gussied up, fed — and having the best night ever.
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Poland Historical Society presents special collection | Sun Spots
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Poland Historical Society will present “Images of East Poland: The Collection of Willard Stone” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, at the schoolhouse, 1129 Maine St. The images include Bailey Brothers Store and Empire Station, among other places, and date from the early 1900s to the 1950s. Willard Stone (1923-2007) was born […]
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No Kings protest, Easter egg hunt, mock trial prep focus of week in photos
Maine Trust photographers select some of their favorite images from March 27-April 2.
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Federal court sides with Maine, other states on funding for long-term housing supports
Officials from Maine and 19 other states, plus Washington, D.C., sued the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in November over changes they claimed would illegally upend support services.