Mail carrier alerts firefighters of fire at Westbrook home
WESTBROOK, Maine — A mail carrier stopped a kitchen fire from getting worse in Westbrook on Thursday. The mail carrier
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Aroostook town disbands its police force
LIMESTONE, Maine — Limestone’s police department will close permanently later this spring. It’s the town’s second municipal closure in a
Read MoreLewiston School Committee proposes tax impact to superintendent
School Committee members directed administrators to create a budget option with a $1.70 mill rate increase at their meeting Wednesday.Read
Read MoreAs redemption centers close, Maine seeks to overhaul its bottle deposit law
Ever since it was implemented 45 years ago, Maine’s bottle deposit law has been credited with reducing litter and increasing
Read MoreRangeley Lakes Heritage Trust to sponsor International Dark Sky Week events
RANGELEY – The week of April 15-22 Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust will sponsor daily events celebrating International Dark Sky Week
Read MoreMaine Mega Yard Sale early bird registration ends April 1
FARMINGTON – Calling all vendors! Want to clean out your garage, basement or attic and help the Franklin County Animal
Read MoreLibrary’s new nonfiction and AV list
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library New Nonfiction and AV List as of February and March Biographies: Dawidziak, Mark – A
Read MoreTown & Country Federal Credit Union expands leadership with hire, promotion
NEW HIRES Town & Country Federal Credit Union has added two members to its executive team with the hiring of
Read MoreLooking Back on March 30: ‘Auburn woman’s unique souvenir of western trip’
Read more about March 30, 1923, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 Mrs. W. A. Paul of Auburn
Read MoreBody recovered after boat apparently sinks in Waldoboro
The Maine Marine Patrol located the man’s body around 5 p.m. Wednesday on the shoreline of the Medomak River.Read More
Read MoreWoodstock voters oppose razing Grange hall
Residents want town officials to consider all options before determining the fate of the 1892 structure in the middle of
Read MoreResident asks for changes to Livermore Dog Control Ordinance
Animal Control Officer Richard Burton said the Sols’ complaints of barking dogs have not been substantiated.Read More
Read MoreBoothbay Harbor addresses “unprecedented staffing shortage” in police force
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, which is short-staffed itself, will expand coverage in Boothbay Harbor Read More
Read MoreBill would allow some first responder suicides to be classified as deaths in the line of duty
A legislative committee unanimously voted Wednesday in support of a bill that would provide a survivor’s benefit to the families
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