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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World, News
Biden administration withdraws rules to protect endangered right whales from ship collisions
Conservation groups say the move will leave the North Atlantic right whale — which now numbers fewer than 380 — vulnerable to extinction.
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Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News
Augusta firefighter spending his vacation battling Southern California wildfires
Rich Beaudoin is among a group of 20 Maine firefighters helping to fight the deadly flames in the Los Angeles area.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s lighthouses added to global list of endangered heritage sites
World Monuments Watch says Maine’s historic lighthouses are threatened by climate change and intensifying coastal storms, like the ones that battered some of the iconic beacons in January 2024.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Foster ‘Grammies’ connect with elementary pupils in Auburn
At Walton Elementary School, two volunteers with the Foster Grandparents program are making connections with children and the next generation of the community.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
WinterKids encourages children to get outside in Auburn
The four-week competition with 15 other schools across Maine focuses on daily outdoor activities.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
See how Panolam in Auburn makes laminate sheets for bowling lanes
Panolam Surface Systems remains the sole supplier of high pressure laminate synthetic bowling lanes to the top three manufacturers of bowling products.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local News, News
Livermore to hold special town meeting for new solar project
The Livermore Select Board is set to hold a public hearing on January 28 at 6 p.m. at the town office regarding a new solar panel project.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington names new director of parks and rec department
Jennifer Savage, who had been the assistant director, was named director and the new assistant director will be Michelle Dowd.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Auburn manufacturer makes bowling lanes out of paper
Panolam is the sole source of synthetic laminate lanes in the country.