Independent Tiffany Bond lauds the giveaway as imitative of her own campaign for Congress, in which she urges Mainers to give to charity or buy from a Maine business.
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Posted inMaine Crime
Lewiston police seek suspect in convenience store theft
The Big Apple was robbed around 4 a.m. Wednesday.
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Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
UMaine system’s internet service returns to normal after computer glitch
The internal outage disrupted web-based services at all seven campuses for several hours.
Posted inMaine
Waterville City Council OKs funding to move Ticonic sculpture to future RiverWalk
Councilors voted to use $15,000 from the public works equipment account to fund the sculpture relocation.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Two seek open school board spot in Augusta
Kevin Lamoreau and Jennifer Dumond have submitted nomination papers to run for an at-large spot that opened up after its previous holder, Edward Hastings, was elected chairman.
Posted inBusiness, News, Politics
Maine medical marijuana reform bill advances
Already approved in the House, the second major piece of cannabis legislation in as many days easily passes the Senate on a 25-10 vote.
Posted inMaine
Monmouth closes Sanborn Road indefinitely after rain overflows aged culvert
The town hopes to replace the culvert this year with state and local funds totaling $180,000.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Partisan brinkmanship paralyzes Legislature as clock ticks on end of session
Deep distrust between Democrats and the conservative House Republican caucus closely aligned with Gov. LePage centers particularly on the key issues of Medicaid expansion and tax conformity.
Posted inMaine
Car fire slows traffic on I-295 in Freeport
No one is injured and the highway was cleared quickly Wednesday afternoon.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Waterville attorney named Outstanding Professional by Mid-Maine Chamber
Daniel Bernier was recognized for his service as a lawyer and also his activity in the community.