Alumni from Bowdoin and Bates are in Milan Cortina for the Winter Paralympics, which kicked off Friday.
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Lewiston-area drivers react to rising prices at the gas pump
Gas prices rose sharply this week after attacks on Iran rattled markets.
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Mills expects Trump to withhold Medicaid funding amid fraud probe
Gov. Janet Mills says the probe from Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator, is politically motivated.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools & Education
Maine judges won’t recuse themselves from DOJ trans athlete lawsuit
The Trump administration asked 2 federal judges to remove themselves from the case, a lawsuit over transgender athlete participation in sports.
Posted inLocal & State, News
At least 5 from Maine are in an Arizona ICE facility where a man died this week
The detainees were all taken into custody during the weeklong operation in January.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Plane in Bangor crash sat for longer than recommended after deicing, federal report finds
The late-January crash was Maine’s deadliest in decades, killing all 6 onboard.
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Slippery roads expected in southern, central Maine Friday night
Freezing rain and drizzle could start around 7 p.m.
Posted inCommunity, Local & State, The Bethel Citizen
New scales debut at transfer station in Bethel
With installation completed, contractors are paying for their debris going forward, including $449 on day one.
Posted inCommunity, Local & State, News, The Franklin Journal
Beautification projects focus of Mt. Blue garden club program
The Mt. Blue Area Garden Club is inviting local businesses and nonprofits to apply for its second annual community grant program.
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New Lewiston fitness center boosted by $10 million donation to Bates College
The $45 million project will double the space of the current facility.