Nathan Breton, 28, is charged with shooting a man during an argument outside The Cage.
Maine
Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News, Politics
Maine’s maple syrup industry could get boost from federal legislation
Sens. Collins and King are supporting the MAPLE and SAP acts to promote U.S. maple syrup producers.
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Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News, Politics
Maine nonprofit’s humanitarian work in Africa jeopardized by Trump’s dismantling of USAID
Hallowell-based MCD Global Health said the White House’s effort to eliminate USAID has halted its work to combat malaria in Mozambique, Uganda and Niger.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Sports, Varsity Maine
Unruly fans disrupt Wales basketball game, 8 escorted out
RSU 4 Superintendent Katy Grondin says 3 fans were ejected and 5 were asked to leave for their behavior in Oak Hill girls game.
Posted inLocal News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Ice rescue training conducted by Rumford Fire Department
Firefighters from Rumford, Peru and Andover learned in the classroom and two holes cut in the ice of a local pond.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Wilton, North Jay boil-water order lifted
Residents of Wilton and North Jay were notified Tuesday afternoon that a boil-water order issued Friday was being lifted.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Auburn native wins Grammy for engineering Beyonce’s album
Colin Leonard, son of Auburn Manufacturing exec Kathie Leonard, is the master engineer Album of the Year, ‘Cowboy Carter.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine approves rules to restrict utilities’ lobbying, prevent costs from being passed to customers
The new regulations are based on a 2023 law requiring greater transparency by utilities, spurred by multimillion-dollar campaigns both in favor of and against a power line project that was on voters’ ballots.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News, Politics
Some of Maine’s bail violation charges could be eliminated by proposed bill
Maine is one of a handful of states that treat bail violation as a new criminal charge, even when the alleged misconduct isn’t inherently criminal.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Maine, News, Varsity Maine
Mt. Ararat hockey team boosters want coaches reinstated amid hazing investigation
The coaches were removed after reports of bullying surfaced in January; school officials say the decision does not mean they have been disciplined.