Stephen Foshay is reopening the Christmas booth this year after a business donated some Main Street space.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Verso to sell Bucksport mill, power plant to metal recycler for $60 million
Bucksport’s mayor says the purchase by AIM Development means ‘it’s not looking very good’ for reopening the plant and rehiring its 500 workers.
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Posted inMaine
CMP won’t disrupt power in Oakland-Augusta areas
An outage planned for Saturday that would allow Central Maine Power Co. workers to make upgrades to electrical substations will be rescheduled.
Posted inMaine
Fairfield pedestrian accident may prompt speed limit review
A Fairfield man who was struck by a car on Main Street is in stable condition while some town officials call for a review of speed limits near the Waterville city line.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
‘Street Law’ students consider legal careers
A program aims to show a diverse group of kids that they can have careers in the profession.
Posted inMaine
Rome residents reminded to get their dogs licensed now
Dog licenses issued after Jan. 1 come with a late fee.
Posted inBusiness, News
EPA fines Cascades Auburn Fiber mill for ‘lax’ policies
The mill paid $65,000 and has corrected its stormwater and spill-prevention policies, the EPA says.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Vermont gubernatorial challenger won’t concede
The state Legislature will choose the governor on Jan. 7 because neither candidate got at least 50 percent of the vote in November.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
White House issues new guidelines to restrict profiling by law enforcement
The Justice Department hopes the guidelines for federal agencies will be a model for local departments, but critics say they aren’t strong enough.
Posted inNation & World, News
Widow places diamond ring in Salvation Army kettle
Her anonymous note with the donation said her husband always had a giving spirit – especially at Christmastime.