Libby Chamberlain, a Hillary Clinton fan from Brooklin, tells her millions of followers they’ll be able to read stories ‘that will inspire and connect people.’
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Months-long investigation nets dozen drug arrests Tuesday in Augusta
The alleged possession of weapons and dealing in drug-free zones elevated the charges, police said.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Three Maine companies win governor’s excellence awards
Geaghan’s Pub and Craft Brewery of Bangor, Systems Engineering of Portland, and Landry/French Construction Co. of Scarborough are honored.
Posted inMaine, News
DHHS to spend $2.4 million more on medication-assisted treatment for addiction
The money will fund 359 new slots for uninsured patients in five locations, in what appears to be a shift in policy for the LePage administration.
Posted inMaine, News
Augusta attorney admonished for talking to witness
Darrick Banda violated the rules by answering a question from a domestic violence victim, according to the complaint.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Obama bans oil and gas leases in swaths of Atlantic, Arctic oceans
The permanent measure appears aimed at tying the hands of President-elect Donald Trump, who has promised to unleash the nation’s untapped oil and natural gas reserves.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
St. Michael School in Augusta helps Salvation Army distribute toys to needy
Almost 200 families will receive toys, bicycles, clothing, diapers and more thanks to donations from Togus employees.
Posted inCollege Connection
Should GMOs be a no-go?
GMOs have some major benefits, despite having recently taken some major criticism, so it will be interesting to see what another 50 years of advancing this technology will bring, Amber Howard writes.
Posted inMaine, News
Cold weather yields ice, brings out fishermen in central Maine
State officials warn most lakes are not yet safe and advise people to check the thickness of the ice before venturing out.
Posted inMaine, News
Auburn couple investigated for selling diseased puppies
Police executed a search warrant Monday at the home of Steven and Leala Evans after someone complained that a puppy they sold had parvo virus, a contagious and potentially fatal viral infection.