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Published
October 19, 2022

With no candidates on ballot for Brunswick council race, write-in steps up to run for District 6 seat

For the first time in decades, no candidate will officially be on the ballot in the race for District 6 Town Councilor in Brunswick, but resident Nathaniel Shed has informed the town clerk's office he wants to job and will be offered as a write-in option.
Published
October 19, 2022

Court agrees to fast-track Maine lobstering group’s appeal of whale rules

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia agrees to expedite the Maine Lobstermen's Association's appeal of a National Marine Fisheries Service decision regarding right whale protections.
Published
October 19, 2022

Kennebec Property Services — the ‘Maine Cabin Masters’ — settles with US EPA over violations of lead paint safety rules

The Manchester-based company featured on a Discovery network reality TV show has paid a $16,500 fine and will dedicate airtime to educating the public about federal lead safety rules surrounding home renovations.
Published
October 19, 2022

Maine lawmakers vote to sue state agency to gain access to child death records

A committee takes the unusual step of suing Maine's Department of Health and Human Services after agency officials did not comply with a subpoena seeking records of four children who have died from abuse or neglect.
Published
October 18, 2022

Fearing coastal pollution, Brunswick passes moratorium to delay housing development in watershed

The Brunswick Town Council responded to growing concerns about the health of its coastal ecosystems Monday evening by imposing an emergency moratorium on development projects within the Maquoit Bay Watershed.

Published
October 18, 2022

Richmond residents voice concerns, questions about withdrawal from RSU 2 ahead of November vote

A public hearing held Monday drew roughly 25 Richmond residents, most of whom were in favor of withdrawing from Regional School Unit 2.
Published
October 18, 2022

Maine small businesses will get help with spiking electricity bills

A state program will provide credits of more than $2,000 to hundreds of businesses to provide relief from high electric rates.
Published
October 18, 2022

Officials from Hallowell, Manchester and Farmingdale open to working together, sharing municipal resources

The three-town discussions comes as the future of public works operations in Hallowell will be tied closely to an upcoming nonbinding referendum question on the November election ballot asking if voters will approve buying land for a new facility.
Published
October 18, 2022

Rescuer of senior dogs gives ‘everything I can’

Laurie Dorr of the Finally Home shelter in North Yarmouth will hold a Pack Party this weekend to raise funds to help care for the old dogs she has taken in.
Published
October 17, 2022

Waldo County boy, 3, died from ‘battered child syndrome,’ medical examiner testifies

Deputy Chief Medical Examiner Liam Funte testified that Jessica Trefethen's son Maddox Williams had multiple injuries that were not consistent with the normal activities of a 3-year-old.

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