Chesterville voters to decide between two budget amounts Monday
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Maine craft brewers ‘own the backyard’ – but beer-making business is on a new playing field
Maintaining market dominance will require adapting to new consumer tastes, a beverage industry expert told brewers at a conference in
Read MoreIndustry voters to consider Farmington fire service agreement Saturday
Polls will open at 8 a.m. to elect a selectman; meeting will reconvene at 2 p.m.Read More
Read MoreFire destroys 3 homes on shore of North Pond in Smithfield
The seasonal homes toward the north end of the pond were destroyed Thursday in a blaze that drew at least
Read MoreShort-term solution possible for Kennebec County communities in need of 911 dispatch service
While a plan has emerged to handle 911 calls across northern and western Kennebec County by splitting the duties between
Read MoreRichmond School Committee to ask town for $194,000 to hire essential school staff members before July 1
The funds would pay for a superintendent, business manager and other directors to begin before the first budget year takes
Read MoreState grants $6M tax abatement to Ellsworth mall
A state board that reviews appeals in commercial property tax assessments has reduced the estimated taxable value of an Ellsworth
Read MoreOxford County airport receives grant to upgrade terminal
The county airport is the only small airport to receive funding from the Airport Terminal Program grant administered by the
Read More2 Maine ice cream stands open for the season
It’s officially ice cream season in southern Maine. Red’s Dairy Freeze in South Portland announced on Thursday that it is
Read MorePaper mill in Jay is no longer making any paper
A town that relied on paper mills faces a future without them for the first time in more than 130
Read MoreMitchell Center to host talk on innovations in food waste reduction March 20
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk,
Read MoreState offering support services to furloughed workers at Puritan in Pittsfield
State and local officials are looking to assist the 251 employees furloughed by Puritan Medical Products after the company saw
Read MoreConsumer-owned utility advocates want to nix takeover unless it saves Mainers money
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Read MoreState lawmakers considers a bill to study the construction of a nuclear power plant in Maine
Maine has not had an operating nuclear power plant in more than 2 decades Read More
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