City Planning Board Chairman Brandon Mazer expressed disappointment as board members approved the $8 million project, which would add 265 long-term surface parking spaces.
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Another, weaker, earthquake shakes same area off coast of Maine
The 2.0 earthquake Wednesday morning was about 5.5 miles off York Harbor, the same region as the magnitude 3.8 earthquake on Monday.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Hiring freeze, executive orders create uncertainty for federal workers in Maine
In Bar Harbor, businesses are ‘cautiously concerned’ as they wait to learn whether the tourism season at Acadia National Park will be disrupted, the chamber of commerce says.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime
Justice denies motion to dismiss murder trial of Buckfield father in the death of his infant daughter
Defense witnesses say Harper Averill likely died from complications when she was dropped weeks before her death.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls to sell several town owned properties
Selectmen on Tuesday evening, Jan. 21, voted to sell sewer foreclosed properties and three others the town has owned for years.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
City of Lewiston shuts down Ramada due to frozen pipe for fire suppression system
After a burst pipe flooded the hotel’s conference center, it will likely be days or weeks before the condemnation order is lifted.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Lost Valley in Auburn launches third chairlift in a season of firsts
The ski area last installed a lift in 1972.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Group of Maine lawmakers trying to block Sears Island wind port
Legislation backed mostly by Republicans continues a fight against industrializing an area of Sears Island popular among hikers.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Maine resettlement agencies told they can no longer support refugees already here
A State Department directive says agencies will not be reimbursed for items like housing and food assistance, cutting off lifelines for new Mainers during the first three months in a new community.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
Brickyard Hollow temporarily shuts down Eustis location
The chain of Maine pizza-centric brewpubs recently opened a location at Sugarloaf.