RSU 10 to choose building contractor for new school in Mexico
The district’s building advisory committee will determine the contractor for the new school building in Mexico at their Nov. 6
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New open burning law in Maine requires permits for larger campfires
AUGUSTA – To enhance fire safety and prevent wildfires, the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) is implementing
Read MoreCarrabassett Valley to move forward with legal action on zoning violations
CARRABASSETT VALLEY – The town has hired an attorney to assist with pursuing legal action in relation to zoning ordinance
Read MoreAuburn approves grant application for ambitious ‘Winter Oaks’ housing development
The “Winter Oaks” proposal would build 100 new residential units, including 48 single-family homes, on a 37-acre property between Vickery
Read MoreWestbrook breaks ground on revolutionary workforce housing project
Project developers say a niche group who make too much for low-income housing, but not enough to buy a home,
Read MorePortland Planning Board approves Bayside affordable housing plan
The plan for 89 Elm St. calls for construction of an eight-story, mixed-used building with ground-level retail and 201 affordable
Read MoreWaterville Planning Board delays vote on additional lots for mobile home park
The board on Tuesday also approved final plans for six apartments to be built on the second floors of the
Read MoreLandlords lash out at proposed Augusta rental inspection program
Ordinance would require annual inspections, fees, for rental units, in a proposal meant to help ensure tenants have safe living
Read MoreLivermore’s new firetruck arrives, drives right into service
Livermore’s new firetruck arrived Tuesday and was already called into action for a car fire by Thursday.Read More
Read MoreHomeschool group creates warmth kits for homeless
FARMINGTON – True North Learning Collaborative is a homeschool group that spent the month of October to learn about the
Read MoreMaine asks for federal waiver to let asylum seekers go to work
Although there is no provision for such waivers, the request comes as advocates lobby Congress to support a bill sponsored
Read MoreOne-third of Maine workers are struggling to make ends meet, report says
And that doesn’t include the 12% of Maine people living below the poverty line.Read More
Read MorePanel drops ethics complaint about Maine Senate president
The Maine ethics commission voted not to investigate a complaint about Sen. Toy Jackson’s house purchase.Read More
Read MoreVandals open hydrants in Sanford; ‘Significant’ damage to road
Officials say vandals opened four hydrants, causing them to lose between 5,000 to 6,000 gallons a minute. Read More
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