Freedom selectwoman faces recall over town road dispute
Residents have filed a petition to remove Heather Donahue, one of the town's three select board members, from office at a recall election scheduled for April 23.
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Social Security official ended program for Maine newborns because he was ‘ticked’ at Mills
41 CommentsThe order, which only applied to Maine and was rescinded after an outcry, required parents of newborns to register their children in person at a Social Security office instead of filling out a form at a hospital.
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Gov. Mills fires back after Trump’s demand for ‘full throated apology’
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The governor refutes the president's claims that he is trying to protect women, saying that if he wanted to do that he would be focusing on the economy, health care, education and foreign aid.
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State law prohibits Central Maine Power Co. and Versant Power from pulling the plug on delinquent customers from Nov. 15 to April 15. Consumer advocates and utilities are urging people to reach out.
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The Maine Department of Transportation will host an in-person open house April 1 for area residents to get information about the project, which gets underway in mid-April.
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Some 70 Farmington voters were at the annual town meeting Monday night, March 24, [despite the weather] with only one question asked.
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By one vote, Vienna residents supported buying the former Arthur D. Ingalls school at 144 High St. in Farmington, but all other towns said no.
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'There’s no room to absorb additional costs' in Maine’s health care system, one health care executive says.
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A bill sponsored by Sen. Joseph Baldacci, D-Bangor, would create 3 'crisis centers' to reduce the number of children stuck in hospitals with no place to go.
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Ben Bragdon will be the Sun Journal's new managing editor and Jessica Lowell was promoted to managing editor of the Central Maine newspapers.
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The renovations, at a cost of $162,800, will be paid for through a federal grant.
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Gov. Mills fires back after Trump’s demand for ‘full throated apology’
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Teenager charged in Waterville train crash
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MaineGeneral Health to lay off more than 100 workers to address budget shortfalls
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Girls indoor track: 2025 Varsity Maine All-State team
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Booking Maine’s most sought-after campsites is a competitive sport
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Heidi Tasker, 36, was scheduled to make her first court appearance Monday, but it was rescheduled for next week as she was 'in a high state of distress,' her attorney said.
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Flagg looked healthy following an ankle scare while leading the Blue Devils past Mount St. Mary's and Baylor.
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Franklin County applications for opioid settlement funds available April 1
Applications must support prevention, treatment, harm reduction and/or recovery in Franklin County.
Junior Achievement of Maine to host competition at 8 locations
The 2025 challenge, the biggest to date, will match nearly 300 high school students with over 100 mentors from businesses and organizations across the state April 3.
23andMe files for bankruptcy, sparking data security concerns
The genetic testing company says the filing won’t change the way it stores or protects data, but experts are still urging caution.
Maine teacher shortage prompts multipronged approach
Efforts are underway to raise pay, bolster a UMaine training program and reduce barriers to certification.
Brunswick hires new head football coach for 2025 season
Former assistant Eric Sulzberger will take over for a Dragons program that went 2-7 last year.
Opinion: USAID dismantling is illegal, cruel and chaotic
Congress needs to intervene now to stop this overreach.
Opinion: An important tool can keep Maine’s students safe
A new bill would equip schools with better means of threat assessment and management.
Missed it? Watch our conversation with ‘American Idol’ star Julia Gagnon
Julia Gagnon became a household name in Maine when she made it to the final seven singers on the latest season of 'American Idol.' She talked about her journey during a live conversation Tuesday at Given Auditorium at Colby College.
Booking Maine’s most sought-after campsites is a competitive sport
Reservations for this summer have opened at many popular campgrounds, and some are filling up fast.
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