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State investigating Greenwood kennel after complaints
Town Manager Kim Sparks said High Horse Stables and K9 Kennels has been licensed for about 10 years and she has received half a dozen calls over the years.
Bethel area town meetings, election dates scheduled
Bethel area town meeting and elections have been set.
Katrina Boelsma has found a niche with her mica art
Boelsma of West Bethel said finding mica in mineral-laden western Maine has been easy.
MSAD 44 directors allow book to stay in library, despite complaint about content
After discussing whether or not “Me, and Earl, and the Dying Girl” is appropriate for middle school-age children, the board voted to keep it on shelves citing the First Amendment.
Oxford County GOP to hold primary debate April 20
Candidates Rep. Austin Theriault, R-Fort Kent, and Rep. Mike Soboleski, R-Phillips, are invited to participate.
A rapidly changing landscape for first responders leaves many firefighters, EMTs unprotected
With most of Maine’s fire departments and emergency medical services responding to potentially violent situations, many of Maine’s non-law enforcement first responders are investing in ballistic personal protective equipment. Many of those who aren’t investing in the equipment would like to.
Snowmobile clubs face wetter trails with climate change
Snowmobile trail groomers feel the seasons are getting shorter without enough snow on the ground and cold to keep things frozen.
Photo Album: Several inches of heavy snow blankets central, western Maine
More than 25,000 homes and businesses were without electricity in Maine as trees and branches laden with heavy, wet snow fell on power lines.
Mahoosuc Plein Air artists exhibit in Paris
The show includes renditions of Swain’s Farm in Bethel; Screw Auger Falls in Newry; McLaughlin Garden itself and other localities.