New apartment complex in Hermon approved by planning board
Six new apartments are one step closer to being built in Hermon. The six units will be divided into a
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Looking Back on Oct. 23
100 Years Ago: 1923 The Philharmonic club entertained the Festival Chorus, the Woman’s Literary Union, the Foyer Musicale, and the
Read MoreUnheralded Maine organization celebrates 195 years of quietly helping others
The Female Samaritans Association has been helping nonprofits in Greater Portland since 1828.Read More
Read MoreNew enrollment numbers show expected growth at Maine community colleges
Enrollment in Maine’s seven community colleges rose by 12.2% between 2019 and 2023, almost the same amount that enrollment declined
Read MoreJay Recreation Committee hosting Kids Halloween Boo Bash
JAY – The Jay Recreation Committee is hosting a Kids Halloween Boo Bash on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.-12
Read MoreScientists release annual endangered North Atlantic right whale population estimate
After years of continued decline, the North Atlantic right whale population may be beginning to level off, though scientists emphasize
Read MoreMaine’s ‘Slow down, move over’ law is expanding this week
The law already requires you to move over and slow down for emergency vehicles and tow trucks Read More
Read MoreUnion of Maine Visual Artists – UMVA Midcoast Presents Invitational Exhibit in Blue Hill
BLUE HILL — “4 x 6” is the name of the exhibit featuring four pieces of work by six artists
Read MoreConstruction for life-saving runway in Machias may soon take flight
After coming up short for decades, the Machias Valley Airport is closer to adding a longer runway for LifeFlight of
Read MoreAuburn-Lewiston YMCA acquires second downtown Rumford building
The YMCA now has two buildings in downtown Rumford to develop day care and other programming.Read More
Read MoreMaine students carve 1,000 pumpkins for festival
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office shared images of the pumpkin carving stations with students from Gray/New Gloucester High School. Read
Read MoreMaine Expecting to Resettle 840 Refugees in FY 2024, Twice as Many as Last Year
Municipalities throughout Maine have been struggling to accommodate the state’s rapidly growing refugee and asylum seeker populations — and things
Read MoreIn Oakland election, three vie for Town Council seat and two for school board
Two incumbents and one newcomer are seeking three seats on the town’s budget & advisory committee.Read More
Read MoreSpooktacular Family Focused Yoga Halloween Party, October 28
FARMINGTON – Join Family Focused Yoga for a Spooktacular Halloween Party on Saturday, October 28 at the West Farmington Grange
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