Wellness Connection, which operates four of Maine’s eight medical marijuana dispensaries, will be allowed to continue operating under conditions laid out in a consent decree.
March 2013
Somerville to seek approval for town government overhaul
Somerville residents will be asked to make the town treasurer and the clerk positions appointed rather than elected, to elect selectmen to staggered, three-year terms rather than one-year terms, and change the fiscal year to run from July to June.
Study: Urchin depletion leads to crab abundance
With fewer urchins around to graze the seaweed following heavy fishing pressure in the 1990s, kelp beds proliferated, providing an idyllic nursery habitat for Jonah crabs.
Panel urged to extend aviation tax break
The industry says the exemption, which reduces state revenue, has helped grow businesses and jobs.
Bingham arsons connected, State Fire Marshal’s Office says
The State Fire Marshal’s Office has found enough evidence at two Bingham fires that occurred Saturday night that destroyed the town’s public works garage and heavily damaged a business to believe they were done by the same person or persons.
New Colby art museum nearing completion
The Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion will house the recently donated Lunder Collection, valued at more than $100 million.
Bay Hill win puts Tiger back on top
Next up is the Masters, where Woods will try to end his five-year drought in the majors.
New agricultural programs announced at Kennebec Valley Community College
Kennebec Valley Community College will launch two agricultural programs this year with the help of a $2.5 million federal grant, the college announced Monday.
Former S. Portland legislator pleads not guilty to assault, theft
Christopher Muse, a former Democratic representative from South Portland, was arrested Sunday after a woman reported the Friday night incident, police said.
Last week’s snowstorm claims life of Thorndike woman
Jeannine Ann, 65, of Thorndike who was in a motor vehicle accident in a snowstorm March 19 that involved a 2005 Freightliner tractor trailer on Unity Road, has died.