The Yarmouth mapmaker wanted to challenge a fine assessed in the wake of a patent infringement case.
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Posted inBusiness
Analyst says FairPoint’s buyer will likely expand broadband, TV options
Consolidated Communications would compete with cable companies for customers in northern New England, to consumers’ benefit.
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Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News, Politics
House passes veterans bill with provisions sought by 1st District Rep. Chellie Pingree and a Maine veteran
The legislation includes language from Pingree’s proposed Ruth Moore Act on how the Department of Veterans Affairs will report information on sexual assault disability claims.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Vandals set hundreds of cows loose at Maine dairy farm and 1 dies, police say
A cow broke its neck and died last week after vandals let it and hundreds of other cows out of their pens at the Misty Meadow Farm and also vandalized the Wright Place Farm, police said.
Posted inMaine, News
Augusta councilors to discuss controversial blasting rules changes, marijuana moratorium
City councilors said the blasting change was made to try to appease neighbors of quarry operations while also allowing blasting to continue at currently allowed levels, but less often.
Posted inMaine, News
Augusta, Waterville public works crews use storm as tune-up for winter
Monday’s snowfall didn’t cause many problems for local public works departments, aside from expected mechanical glitches with some pieces of equipment.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Three ex-Colby students plead guilty to criminal mischief in dumpster fire
The pleas were part of an agreement with the Kennebec County District Attorney’s Office that will defer the criminal mischief charges for a year if they fulfill volunteer work and take part in a college forum.
Posted inLifestyle, News
Fitness trainer from Gray featured in her second reality TV show in less than a year
Jodi Theriault is part of History’s “The Selection,” beginning at 10 p.m. Thursday, and was previously on “Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Challenge” on CMT.
Posted inMaine, News
Fairfield eyes Town Council appointee after Sezak resigns
Council Chairman Robert Sezak will resign from his municipal post effective Dec. 31, as he was recently elected to become a Somerset County commissioner.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Cornville charter school wins state approval for pre-K, high school expansion
The Maine Charter Commission on Tuesday gave a green light to pre-kindergarten and high school programs, both to be located in Skowhegan, for the Cornville Regional Charter School.