In Farmingdale, residents in June approved spending up to $1 million to build a new fire station.
September 2017
Posted inMaine, News
Hallowell breaks ground for new fire station
The 5,300-square-foot station at Stevens Commons continues recent investments in city infrastructure and services, and city officials hope it spurs future investments across Hallowell.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Taxpayers billed $1,092 for official’s 2-night stay at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
The receipt, obtained by the transparency advocacy group Property of the People, appears to offer proof of a private Trump business receiving taxpayer money.
Posted inCommunity
World in Your Library speaker series to begin Sept. 20
Series presented by Waterville Public Library, Maine Humanities Council, the Margaret Chase Smith Foundation, Mid-Maine Global Forum.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World
Review: ‘The Vietnam War’ on PBS a gripping look at a tumultuous chapter in American history
The 10-episode series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick begins airing Sunday night.
Posted inMaine
Portland sculpture event makes art of food donations
A United Way fundraiser brings in thousands of items and attracts eyeballs.
Posted inNation & World, News
How Castro responded when U.S. diplomats suddenly got sick
American and Canadian diplomats suffered from what is thought to be sonic attacks of unknown origin.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Kennebec Journal Sept. 15 police log
Augusta area police reports for Sept. 15, 2017.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Verizon Wireless is dropping 213 rural Maine customers
Those affected are outside Verizon’s network and roam on a network operated by Portland-based Wireless Partners.