Mark McCollough, 66, was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Rabies was found in a gray fox in Auburn. Here’s what you need to know
The case in Auburn is the 29th positive identification of rabies in Maine this year.
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Posted inLocal News, Maine, The Rangeley Highlander
Blind intersections a safety hazard along Route 4 in Rangeley
According to the Highland Overlook Landowners Association, a half-mile section of Route 4 is a safety issue for motorists leaving and entering residential roads.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Auburn eyes adding 6th graders to the middle school
The proposed timeline would have necessary school renovation completed by fall of 2028.
Posted inMaine, News
Rally for Recovery draws hundreds in Lewiston
A crowd turned out in Lewiston’s Kennedy Park on Saturday to celebrate and promote addiction recovery.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Sens. Collins, King leave central Maine event without taking questions from media
Maine’s Republican senator sidestepped reporters Monday after an event in Skowhegan as an opponent called her out for ‘not (holding) a true town hall meeting since Bill Clinton was president.’ Her colleague, Angus King, also did not take questions.
Posted inMaine, News
UNE maps loss of Maine beach dunes from 2024 winter storms
More than a quarter of coastal dunes at 4 southern Maine beaches were lost during the historic January 2024 storms and researchers say the dunes have yet to fully recover.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Bates College eliminates application fee, part of national shift
The Lewiston school joins others in Maine, and nationwide, in hopes of making access to higher education more affordable.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News
Crooked River property owner to pay Norway for code violations at Airbnb cabin
Less than a third of the $32,500 Jonathan Shilalis is required to pay for multiple land use and construction violations will be applied toward code enforcement penalties, with $20,000 covering Norway’s legal expenses.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, News, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford Community Forest celebrated as ‘symbol of Rumford’s resurgence’
A hundred people gathered Saturday, including Gov. Mills, for the opening of the state’s newest all-persons trail.