Customers are paying a 15-cent deposit, instead of 5 cents as Maine law dictates.
Advertiser Democrat
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Exclusive: Walgreens overcharging bottle deposit fee in area stores
The company is only supposed to charge 5 cents for beverage containers in the state of Maine as a part of the state’s ‘Bottle Bill’ program. But customers are currently incurring 15-cent fees at locations across Western Maine.
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Posted inBethel, Business, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Livermore Falls Advertiser, The Franklin Journal
Exclusive: Walgreens overcharging for bottle deposit in area stores
Customers are paying a 15-cent deposit, instead of 5 cents as Maine law dictates.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Women’s History Month/Advocating for women’s education while agitating against their right to vote
Heloise Edwina Hersey, born in Oxford, held degrees from prestigious colleges and dedicated herself to educating girls yet opposed women’s suffrage.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Federal grant will help feed more Mainers in need
The $388K grant will make it possible for the Harrison Food Bank to expand its space and services.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Healing Tides Acupuncture to switch locations
Construction is in full swing for new office space at 449 Main Street in Norway.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Fentanyl: Secret ingredient in non-opioid drugs a driving factor in Oxford County’s overdose crisis
Overdose deaths in Oxford county almost doubled last year from 2020.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, The Bethel Citizen
Sweet rite of spring this weekend: It’s Maine Maple Sunday!
Canceled in 2020 and scaled back in 2021, western Maine maple producers expect a strong turnout in 2022.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Oxford greenlights alternative to replacing or repairing Welchville dam
A fish-friendly grade control system consisting of natural materials and requiring zero maintenance will be constructed.