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Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
Attorneys familiar with the cases say they are unaware of any that have gone to trial and know of only one that’s been settled.
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Posted inThe Penobscot Times
Keeping America beautiful
Every year, the list of causes celebrated via a day or month seems to grow. Look right now at April, for instance; among other things, it’s National Humor Month, International Guitar Month, National Pecan Month, National Welding Month, and Records and Information Management Month. Now while such proclamations may matter to select groups. there are […]
Posted inFranklin
Livermore Falls board OKs property cleanup
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen voted Tuesday to allow two men to clean up a tax-acquired property on Route 106, if they have liability insurance and put in writing the town will not be liable if they get injured. Town Manager Stephen Gould said he had an offer from Mark Smith and David Blais to clean […]
Posted inFranklin
Diesel fuel leaks into Livermore Falls store
LIVERMORE FALLS — Firefighters spent several hours Monday cleaning up diesel fuel from a reserve tank that burst while a tractor-trailer was delivering groceries to Food City. Some of the 45 gallons of fuel leaked into the store, Livermore Falls Fire Department Lt. Nixon Ortiz said. About seven firefighters from Livermore Falls and Jay helped […]
Posted inThe Penobscot Times
Bradley holding annual fall cleanup
The town of Bradley will hold its annual fall cleanup Saturday, October 13 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Items can be dropped off at the temporary transfer station at 686 Main Street. Property owner identification from the town is required. 2018 property owner identification stickers are $1.00 at the Municipal Building If you purchased a sticker […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Mold cleanup in SMCC’s largest dorm to displace 320 students
SOUTH PORTLAND — The largest and newest dormitory at Southern Maine Community College will remain closed well into September, displacing 320 students as school officials address a sudden mold infestation at the start of the fall semester. SMCC closed Spring Point Residence Hall on Sunday to allow mold remediation specialists to assess the building and test mold […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Cleaning up Kennedy Park
Salma Roble, 8, left, helps pick up trash in Kennedy Park during an impromptu cleanup Monday night. Jerimiah Bernard, 11, center, and Terry Powell met up with several members of the community and encouraged people enjoying the park to pitch in by picking up litter. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal)
Posted inOxford Hills
Harrison Community Cleanup is Saturday
HARRISON — Volunteers will gather for the fourth annual Community Cleanup Day at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Fire Station. Organizers say there are 94 people signed up, but more are welcome. According to Emily Baker, who is organizing the event, the effort has been so successful that surrounding towns have reached out […]
Posted inFranklin, Uncategorized
Blowers, shovels, scoops manned for nor'easter's removal
FARMINGTON — Snowblowers, plows, shovels and scoops were used Wednesday morning to move more than a foot of snow dumped by Tuesday’s nor’easter. According to the National Weather Service website for the Gray office, Farmington received 19 inches; Eustis, 18; and New Sharon, 15½. Thomas Cormier, 9, of New Sharon was using a snow scoop […]