The discussion group’s first meeting is set for Jan. 31.
2016
Healthy Community Coalition will host community forums on the addiction crisis in Franklin County
Childcare will be available at the Spruce Mountain Middle School and Mt. Abram High School events.
Fairfield charts its economic future with eyes towards downtown
Despite numerous storefront vacancies in the downtown area, those directly involved with its redevelopment see a bright future for the town.
Cianbro wins another big contract for work at Kittery yard
The $27 million award is to repair and upgrade a dry dock at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.
Convicted drug dealer living in Waterville arrested on new charges
Darrick Delile, 37, already on probation in connection with previous drug charge convictions, was arrested Thursday on allegations that he sold heroin to undercover agents in central Maine.
LePage administration says it has state-owned site in Bangor for new psych unit
After lawmakers blocked building it at an Augusta location, the Department of Health and Human Services has picked an alternative site near the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center.
Arkansas man surrenders in road-rage death of 3-year-old boy
The boy’s grandmother says she did not realize he had been shot and killed until she reached her destination.
Railroad agrees to improve maintenance, inspections after fiery derailment
The safety agreement with Union Pacific will apply to all track used to haul oil, hazardous materials and passengers.
New Jersey family sues to let daughter play on boys’ basketball team
There is no girl’s team at the parochial school and no specific rule barring girls from the boys’ team.
Stay tuned this silent night for breaking news
On this Christmas Eve and feast of Hanukkah, when we light the tree and the first candle in the menorah, remember that there is darkness around the world and children in need of our love, J.P. Devine writes