One is in Deer Isle, the other in Rockland.
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Posted inMaine, News
Fire, police rescue man at Great Falls in Auburn
Crews responded Wednesday to a report on a social media post that the man intended to jump from Longley Bridge, officials said.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Gov. Mills mum on reports that she is interviewing staff for a Senate campaign
During a visit to Sanford on Wednesday, the governor again said that she is ‘seriously considering’ a run for U.S. Senate, but did not address media reports from Washington, D.C., that she is interviewing for staff.
Posted inCommunity, Maine
Duvall announces run for Auburn Council
The education administrator has served on several local boards.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Bette Davis’ former home in Cape Elizabeth sells for $13.4M
The purchase of the nearly 8-acre property — which features a 7,600-square-foot home, a guest house and almost a quarter-mile of ocean frontage — is Maine’s priciest home sale in at least a decade, according to a broker.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News
Do forests cover nearly 90% of Maine land? | Fact brief
Maine boasts the highest percentage of forest coverage of any U.S. state.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Livermore Falls looking at used fire trucks to replace aging engine
The Select Board authorized negotiations to explore buying a 2017 pumper and 2004 ladder truck.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Lewiston-Auburn-Portland commuter bus sees record ridership this summer
The LAP is in the second year of a two-year pilot project.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Staff of Maine’s community college system criticize new software program as ‘deeply flawed’
System leadership acknowledged the rollout has been difficult but are confident it will succeed, while staff worry about morale, reputational damage and failed rollouts of the product elsewhere.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Outdoors, The Franklin Journal
Driver in fatal Flagstaff Lake pontoon accident had just sold Eustis market to victim’s relative
Wonderland Holdings LLC, whose president is Nasir Hakeem, purchased Pines Market in February from John Morris of Eustis.