Maine officials: Minimum staffing proposal for nursing homes could be disastrous
If a federal proposal is approved, most of Maine’s long-term care facilities would instantly be out of compliance. Read More
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Portland’s inaugural clean elections program gets off to rocky start
Candidates using the program approved by voters last fall say the program has complicated timelines, burdensome paperwork and an all-cash
Read MoreLewiston bank robber back behind bars
Keith Phillips was convicted of robbing Androscoggin Bank in Lewiston in 2018.Read More
Read MoreRSU 16 board discusses future of Minot school and sixth-grade classes
POLAND — Minot elementary school students can be moved to other district schools without town approval if the school is
Read MoreParis board agrees to purchase new tasers for Police Department
Axon is the only company that provides the weapon nationwide and is the sole distributer in Maine.Read More
Read MoreLewiston man aims higher than a bull’s-eye
Lucas Nichols is the top ax thrower in Maine and takes aim for the world championships.Read More
Read MoreBangor girls erupt late in first half en route to soccer win over Brewer
BREWER – After controlling play in the early going and taking a 1–0 lead over arch-rival Brewer on a goal
Read MoreNew affordable housing complex to be built near downtown Bath
The Bath Housing Development Corporation announced it’s building an 18-unit apartment building on Centre Street that will be income-restricted.Read More
Read MoreJay approves spending up to $6,000 for Livermore Falls treatment plant
Jay and Livermore Falls split the cost of operation and maintenance of the Livermore Falls sewer treatment facility.Read More
Read MoreNo criminal investigation into Arrowsic lighthouse walkway collapse that injured 11
The collapse of the walkway led to a chaotic scene in which visitors fell tumbling to a mudflat several feet
Read MoreRumford-based school district receives grant to make meals from scratch
RSU10 is one of 10 districts in the state to receive a federal grant.Read More
Read MoreState workers rally for new contract outside ’employee appreciation’ event in Augusta
AUGUSTA — About 60 people chanted while carrying signs Tuesday during a Department of Administrative and Financial Services “employee appreciation”
Read MoreFranklin County arrest log: Sept. 4-11, 2023
Arrests listed on the log from Sept. 4-11, 2023Read More
Read MoreLewiston man facing federal charges for threatening racist voicemail
A Lewiston man was arrested Tuesday on federal charges for leaving a racially motivated, threatening voicemail for a neighbor. Charles
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