The Select Board scheduled a public hearing, reviewed staffing updates from the police chief, and discussed town projects and citizen petitions.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine
Fayette board reappoints leadership, approves wide slate of officials
Select Board also discussed road work, flags and a pond infestation.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills
‘Good Trouble’ stakes a line in Norway, South Paris
Oxford Hills citizens displayed messages in support of climate reform, civil and human rights, American workers and the U.S. Constitution, or against President Donald Trump’s deportation policies and the growing influence of billionaires over U.S. politics and economy.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston’s Central Maine Healthcare hit with lawsuits over alleged data breach
A motion to consolidate the class action lawsuits into one was still being considered by the court as of Friday.
Posted inMaine, News
Water main break in Lewiston closes Pond Road to traffic
City officials expected the road to be open by the end of the night Friday.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, Oxford Hills
Murder trial underway for Mexico man accused in 2022 death of stepson
Thomas Tellier is on trial in Oxford County Superior Court for the August 2022 shooting death of his stepson, Nicholas Trynor. The trial is expected to continue into the week.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, River Valley
State board denies appeal over Rumford Falls Hydro certification
‘The fish and the entire ecosystem of the Androscoggin lost, and so did a bunch of potential recreational users,’ Trout Unlimited’s Steve Heinz said of the decision.
Posted inBethel, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Bethel Citizen
Massachusetts gang member captured in Bethel, US Marshals say
The U.S. Marshal’s Office says Yonaidry Lascano Rosario is a known member of the Trinitarios gang who was wanted by police on assault and weapons charges.
Posted inOxford Hills
Woodstock fatal motorcycle-truck collision remains under investigation
The name of the driver of the pickup truck has not been released because there have been threats made against their life, police say.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Lewiston eliminates some parking near Kennedy Park to combat illegal activity
After concern from adjacent businesses, the council settled on a compromise to only remove parking along Bates Street between Spruce and Walnut streets.