AUGUSTA — Legislation that creates a new state commission to review the services Maine provides for its veterans vaulted a key hurdle Wednesday when lawmakers on the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee unanimously approved the measure. The measure, LD 721, sponsored by state Rep. Jared Golden, D-Lewiston, next faces votes before the full Legislature. […]
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Pews will be full at Lewiston, Auburn Christmas services
AUBURN — It may be the uplifting carols, beautiful greens and flowers that draw people to Christmas services. For others, it could be the darkness softened by candles, or a message that God loves them and their presence is welcome. Like other churches, when the First Universalist Church Christmas Eve services begin this afternoon, the […]
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Municipalities surveyed about regionalizing services
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners agreed Monday to send out a survey to municipalities in the county to see if officials are interested in potentially regionalizing public services. The initiative comes from the Maine County Commissioners Association. The association’s sample letter will be changed to have a Franklin County letterhead. The survey is an attempt […]