Chesterville is accepting applications for town clerk and nomination papers to replace Eric Hilton on the Select Board.
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CMP’s new plan would increase bills — again. Mills calls that ‘unacceptable’
Though state officials say Mainers are already struggling to pay their electric bills, the utility says the distribution rate increases for hiring and resiliency upgrades would occur as some temporary charges expire, mitigating the cost to customers.
Updated Comprehensive Plan aims to help Jay ‘face challenges’
Residents at a public hearing reviewed the proposed plan, last updated in 2011, ahead of a November vote.
Jay OKs additional money for tennis courts project
A request to use $13,000 from the recreation fund will help close the funding gap for Spruce Mountain’s HollandStrong tennis courts.
Susan Collins criticizes Medicaid cuts, defends ousted CDC director
At an appearance Monday, the senator said lawmakers will be under ‘tremendous pressure’ to change President Trump’s budget bill.
4 people displaced, 2 firefighters injured, 2 cats perish in Monday morning fire in Livermore Falls
The fire reported just after 1 a.m. started on the third floor of an apartment building.
Farmington’s Jon Bubier dies 2 months after explosion
He was the second victim of the blast. As soon as Bubier’s daughter announced the death, comments of support, love and condolences poured in.
Night of the Raven? Camden vandal’s nickname is a hoax, but the mess is real
A masked figure caught on camera sabotaging 25 newly installed parking kiosks has captured the internet’s attention after a fake post assigned the culprit a snappy moniker.
Lewiston shelter site has become ‘after hours dumping ground,’ operators say
Piles of goods are being left after hours at Kaydenz Kitchen’s location on Lincoln Street, and it’s costing them time and money.
Dixfield post office may have to file for a change of address
The town is looking to take over the building at 46 Main St., a space that has been rented by USPS for years.