AUGUSTA — Cives Steel is facing $132,000 in federal fines for alleged safety violations at its city plant.
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University of Maine System Trustees OK greater oversight by chancellor
BANGOR — The University of Maine System trustees on Monday approved policy changes designed to give the chancellor greater authority over appointments, promotions and pay raises.
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Peaches, nectarines available to order
PALERMO — The Living Communities Foundation at the Palermo Community Center on Turner Ridge Road will offer two shipments of New Jersey peaches and nectarines this summer.
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Kennebec Performing Arts Company to audition for choral group
MANCHESTER –Kennebec Performing Arts Company has announced the audition schedule for a new choral group.
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Kalikow back to work as USM president
The University of Maine System trustees on Monday named Theodora J. Kalikow as the new president of the University of Southern Maine.
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Briefs
AUGUSTA — Dr. Jennifer Diehl, a primary-care physician, recently joined Augusta Family Medicine and is a member of MaineGeneral Medical Center’s active medical staff.
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Cash raffle benefits Old Town House
JEFFERSON — The Jefferson Historical Society is holding a cash raffle to benefit restoration work on the second floor of the Old Jefferson Town House.
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Wedding of Barney Frank, partner resonates in Maine and beyond
Frank married his longtime partner on Saturday, securing a spot in history as the first sitting congressman to legally marry a same-sex partner.
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Update: Search continues for Somerset County Jail escapee
MADISON — A 20-year-old inmate with 10 days left on his sentence bolted from a work crew and scaled a fence at Somerset County Jail in East Madison on Monday, the jail administrator said.
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Lack of money blamed for driver safety issues
The state has fallen short of its goals for making older drivers safer, and officials say a lack of money is the reason.