The statewide average cash price is up 8 cents in the last two weeks.
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Posted inMaine, News
Augusta house fills with smoke from chimney blockage
A battalion chief says the two-unit building on Winthrop Court can be reoccupied when heat is restored.
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Posted inMaine, News
St. Mark’s Home in Augusta to be put up for sale
Church officials say the proceeds of the sale will be used to serve people ‘on the margins.’
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
SAD 49 board to hold meetings on school consolidation
In order to secure state funding, the district may look to consolidate the elementary schools in Albion, Clinton and Fairfield.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Scary new scam threatens death if recipient doesn’t pay up
A Falmouth resident reports the text message to police, who say it’s a variation on a standard theme but they haven’t seen one that ominous before.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Three Waterville churches targeted by burglars
One church was broken into Tuesday night, but police say nothing appears to have been stolen.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Scarborough man cleared of drunken driving charge
A jury returned a ‘not guilty’ verdict Tuesday night in Augusta.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire forces West Gardiner couple from home
No one was hurt, but the home at 64 Melissa Drive is not livable, according to the fire chief.
Posted inNation & World, News
12 big takeaways from Kerry’s speech on the Mideast peace process
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John F. Kerry delivered frank remarks on the Middle East peace process at the State Department on Wednesday. Here are excerpts from his speech: On ‘trends on the ground’: “The truth is that trends on the ground – violence, terrorism, incitement, settlement expansion and the seemingly endless occupation – are […]
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors
Smelt season in Pittston, Bowdoinham already better than last year on Kennebec River
Camps around central Maine have shacks on the river weeks earlier than last year, when warm weather and a lack of ice shortened the smelting season.