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Consensus elusive at Paris town hall forum
About two dozen residents attended an open forum at the Paris Fire Station Monday.
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Maine Capitol Police officers concerned about state troopers taking over, union says
Department of Public Safety Commissioner Michael Sauschuck informed officers this week that the Maine State Police will effectively absorb Capitol Police in the coming years.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Rangeley man who led illicit pot operation asks for conviction to be thrown out
Lucas Sirois, 45, is seeking to be acquitted of five charges. If not, he wants a new trial.
Posted inMaine, News
Auburn mayor hopes to build on progress for second term
Jeff Harmon ran for reelection unopposed and now hopes to continue addressing issues like homelessness and housing.
Posted inMaine, News
Maintenance garage in Turner goes up in blaze
The fire was reported Friday morning at 426 Fish St.
Posted inMaine, News
As NOAA funding lags, a critical ocean weather system nears a breaking point
Officials warn that if regional Integrated Ocean Observing System readings go dark, coastal forecasts will become less precise, endangering commercial fishermen, cargo ships and coastal communities.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors, Things to Do
See the 7 towns National Geographic recommends in Maine
Hint: Portland isn’t on the list.
Posted inBusiness, Community, Maine, News
Last batch of Christmas trees unloaded at New Gloucester orchard
Get them while they last at Thompson’s Orchard
Posted inMaine, News
Spurwink to establish behavioral health crisis center in Lewiston
The center is expected to ease the burden on police and emergency room workers when people are in crisis.