Regional School Unit 73 board of directors are given more information about Spruce Mountain Adult and Community Education seeing more students aged 16-20 using its programs.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Fayette All Age Friendly Committee supports aging in place
The Fayette All Age Friendly Committee fosters community connections and supports aging in place through events, resource access, and initiatives like a proposed “caring caller” tree, while partnering with organizations like All-Med to expand in-home care services.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Select Board plans for use of remaining ARPA funds
The Livermore Select Board decides on a plan of action for ARPA funds.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
State plans to challenge Standish man’s account of fatal shooting at trial
Brandon Libby, 37, is scheduled for a jury trial in Portland on Dec. 4. He has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Amanda Brown.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Record number of Maine voters cast ballots in 2024 election
More than 840,000 voters cast ballots in this November’s election, which Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said was the most in state history.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Jay firefighters to get 50-cent an hour raise to match new state minimum wage
The minimum wage will go from $14.15 an hour to $14.65 on Jan. 1, 2025.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo Album: Lewiston’s Christmas tree has arrived in Dufresne Plaza
Lewiston’s Christmas tree cut and delivered in preparation for the city’s Holiday Extravaganza next weekend.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Oxford Hills
Oxford diner prepares to serve more than 600 free Thanksgiving dinners
Daddy O’s Diner offers free meals for a 16th year with the help of local farms, businesses and individuals.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine sues energy companies, saying they failed to warn about climate change
Attorney General Aaron Frey said he intends to hold the companies accountable for concealing knowledge about the consequences of fossil fuels.
Posted inMaine, News
Justice Department, Maine settle lawsuit over treatment of children with disabilities
The federal agency sued the state in September, saying Maine was violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.