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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
Center Street paving project gets underway Monday in Auburn
Center Street in Auburn was voted the worst road to drive on in Lewiston-Auburn in a Sun Journal poll last year.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Speed along Norway lake sparks concern among residents
Routes 117 and 118 leaving downtown Norway is flat with wide shoulders and has a 50-mph speed limit on a road with lots of children and adults walking and riding bicycles on the shoulders.
Posted inMaine, News
Crews battle wildfires in Monmouth, around state as danger remains high
Windy, dry conditions in Maine have made the risk of fire increase.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
USDA cancels $35M climate grant to Freeport demonstration farm
The termination letter said Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment failed to pay at least 65% of its climate-smart agriculture grant directly to farmers.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News
Sabattus crash victim remains in critical condition
Kylie Langella of Westbrook was still in critical condition Monday at Maine Medical Center after a crash Friday.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Right to know advocate gives talk on Maine Freedom of Access Act to public officials in Franklin County
Judith Meyer, former executive editor of the Sun Journal, gave an overview of the law to public officials, residents and others.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Nonprofit owner of Maine newspapers hires new CEO
Tom Wiley, the president and publisher of The Buffalo News, will take over leadership of the National Trust for Local News.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Dixfield residents speak out against migrant worker housing
‘We have about 10 or 15, maybe 20 positions, that we have trouble filling,’ Irving Plant Manager Randy Chicoine said. ‘But the fact of the matter is, people do not want to do that type of work.’
Posted inMaine, Sports
Cooper Flagg declares for NBA draft
The Newport native announced he will leave Duke for the pros. When the draft arrives in June, he will almost certainly be the top overall pick.