Buxton police chief placed on paid administrative leave
Chief Troy Cline was placed on leave Thursday in what the town’s select board chair calls an “internal personnel matter.”
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Maine nonprofits receive grants from Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation
AUGUSTA — Two Maine nonprofit organizations recently were awarded grants from the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation during the foundation’s
Read MoreSnow-walking caterpillars are the latest example of Maine’s extreme weather
First came the snow. Then came the caterpillars. The caterpillars — the larval stage of the yellow underwing moth —
Read MoreMaine native reaches finals in World Championship for Match Racing
Chris Poole started his sailing career in Portland. Read More
Read MoreHow Much Welfare Can Mainers Get? $71,757 Per Year: Report
A new research report on American welfare programs found that Mainers who take advantage of the full suite of state
Read MoreLiza White: Engineering new applications for paper mill products
ORONO — Growing up in Rumford, Liza White learned the extent to which paper manufacturers contribute to the rural economies
Read MoreWest Paris to hold special town meeting Thursday
Town residents will be asked a appropriate funds to cover overdrafts in two accounts.Read More
Read MorePUC rejects proposed $75 power bill credit for low-income Mainers
In its decision, the Maine Public Utilities Commission said the credit would have shifted costs to other struggling electricity customers.Read
Read MoreStockton Springs mother sentenced to 47 years for toddler’s death
A Waldo County jury in October found Jessica Trefethen guilty of depraved indifference murder in the death of her 3-year-old
Read MoreStream restoration efforts
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Piscataquis County Soil and Water Conservation District will enter a three year contract with the Maine Chapter
Read MoreCentral Maine 2022 Photos of the Year
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel staff photographers selected some of their top images taken during the past year.Read More
Read MoreVolunteer continues family legacy by spreading ‘a little joy’
More than 30 years ago, volunteer Theresa Labrecque’s parents began donating to the toy fund each year.Read More
Read MoreCity of Portland faces over 250 vacancies across numerous departments
Portland’s interim city manager says staff have been forced to carry extra burdens. Read More
Read MoreHow Bangor’s holiday light displays are a lot like those from decades ago
Freese’s Department Store on Bangor’s Main Street is brightly decorated for the holiday season in December 1957. Credit: BDN file
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