The company has reduced the amount of water it pumps from its Maine springs, officials said.
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Do you have a heat pump? We want to hear about it
We want to hear from Mainers who have installed heat pumps in their homes. How has your system performed? Have you saved money, stayed comfortable or run into any problems? If you are willing to share your experience, get in touch with reporter Joe Charpentier at: [email protected]
Mexico man to be sentenced in 2022 slaying of stepson
Thomas Tellier was found guilty in July of fatally shooting his stepson Nicholas Trynor in 2022.
Susan Collins’ campaign responds to Janet Mills entering U.S. Senate race
Maine Beer Co.’s Dan Kleban drops out of the Democratic primary, and national forecasters are now calling the U.S. Senate race a toss-up with the entrance of Maine’s 2-term Democratic governor.
Harpswell man dies in Tuesday morning fire
State investigators are working to determine what caused the fire that killed 78-year-old Hugh MacFarlane early Tuesday morning.
Resources on the rise for remote workers in Franklin County
New coworking spaces in Kingfield and Farmington cater to remote workers, freelancers and self-employed entrepreneurs.
Auburn City Council Ward 4: Weisner faces challenge from Butler
Kelly Butler Age: 56 Occupation: Regional director, behavioral health Political experience: Auburn Comprehensive Plan Committee; various community boards Why do you think you’re the most qualified, or best candidate, for this seat? My commitment to listening to all residents, ensuring transparency, fostering community connection, and advocating for policies and solutions that benefit everyone makes me the ideal […]
Auburn City Council Ward 2: Cowan faces challenge from Page
Timothy Cowan Age: 56 Occupation: Epidemiologist/health care data analyst; director of Community Health Surveillance and Evaluation for MaineHealth. Political experience: Auburn city councilor (Dec. 2023-present) Why do you think you’re the most qualified, or best candidate, for this seat? I have demonstrated success on the council. I helped to keep property tax increases as small […]
Auburn City Council Ward 1: Newcomers Randall and Yarnevich vying for seat
Rachel Randall Age: 48 Occupation: Certified surgical technologist Political experience: First time running for office Why do you think you’re the most qualified, or best candidate, for this seat? I believe I am the best candidate because I combine real-world experience with a genuine love for Auburn and its people. For 15 years I worked as a certified surgical […]
Auburn City Council Ward 3: Duvall running unopposed
Mathieu Duvall Age: 56 Occupation: Education administrator Political experience: Auburn Planning Board; mayor’s ad hoc committee on housing; 2025 Comprehensive Plan update committee. Why do you think you’re the most qualified, or best candidate, for this seat? Although I am running unopposed for my seat, I want to express my core belief as it relates to governance. […]