The state anticipates getting more than $230 million through 2038 from settlements with opioid manufacturers, distributors and other sources to prevent and fight addiction.
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Posted inMaine, News, The Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley to purchase .35-acre property despite environmental concerns
The effects of a 2023 oil spill on the Pleasant Street property are not fully known.
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Posted inCommunity, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Free chicken supper brings community together in Livermore Falls
More than 75 takeout meals were served and about 40 people gathered together for an uplifting time at American Legion Post 10.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
UMF counseling director earns distinguished service award
Program Director Lisa-Ann Henry received the Maine Mental Health Counselors Association’s Distinguished Service Award for her work in the psychology profession.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Jay residents press for rent caps as board weighs next steps
Jay mobile home residents urged the Select Board to pursue rent stabilization after rising lot fees and poor park conditions prompted a public call for action.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Nomination papers available Wednesday for Eustis elections
There are five town and school positions up for election in March.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Mt. Abram schools prepare for withdrawal negotiations
Committees in district towns of Strong, Phillips and Kingfield are researching costs associated with leaving MSAD 58. Strong is ready to negotiate.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Dixfield area school district introduces new school resource officer
Oxford County Sheriff’s Deputy Steve Cronce began his duties Monday.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue board hears public support for principal criticized over ICE costume
Residents delivered sharply conflicting testimony after a photo of Mt. Blue Middle School Principal James Black dressed as an ICE agent for Halloween ignited community controversy.
Posted inBusiness, Local News, Maine, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford plaza sold to New Jersey firm for $650,000
Work got underway last week to clean up the property of overgrowth and potholes, the new owner said.