GrowSmart Maine’s executive director will talk about similar redevelopment projects and what other communities in Maine have done.
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Posted inCops & Courts, News
Lobsterman charged with using 156 more traps than allowed
The Maine Marine Patrol alleges that 52-year-old Brian Tarbox was using traps with tags belonging to another license holder.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine universities reassure students after harassment is reported nationwide
There have been no major incidents on the seven UMaine System campuses in the wake of the presidential election, but several alleged racist threats on U.S. college campuses are being investigated.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
South Portland to consider moratorium on marijuana businesses
Cities and towns can decide whether to allow or ban marijuana-related businesses, but private possession and use would still be legal statewide.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Verso restructures, puts Jay mill in specialty paper division
The paper company said it expects to save 10 percent in overhead costs from consolidating corporate offices and realigning into two paper divisions.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump considers oil billionaire for energy secretary
Trump’s to-do list takes aim at regulations that reduce greenhouse gas and smog pollution from fossil fuels.
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Mount Merici students welcome home WWII veterans
Honorees had returned from their Honor Flight trip to Washington, D.C.
Posted inMaine, News
Reported suicide by transgender boy housed in girls unit at Long Creek prompts demand for review
His death while on suicide watch raises many questions about incarceration practices, but corrections officials aren’t talking, even as two groups ask the Maine attorney general to investigate.
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Windsor’s Hutchinson named Earth Science Week contest finalist
Contest run by the American Geosciences Institute.
Posted inMaine, News
Cause probed by fire marshal’s office in Hartland blaze
A husband, wife and eight-month-old son were left homeless by the Saturday morning fire on Ford Hill Road.