The legislation, approved by a committee Thursday, is aimed at ending so-called ‘food-shaming’ by giving students with overdrawn accounts no lunch, or a cold alternative to a hot meal.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Alfond Foundation giving $6.12M to Waterville’s Alfond Youth Center for family wellness project
An addition to and renovation of the North Street facility will be part of the project and are expected to be completed by Thanksgiving.
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Posted inVarsity Maine
Cony hockey roars back to beat Edward Little
Rams score 4 goals in third period for Class A North win.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Suit accusing Trump of illegally benefiting from his business interests may go forward
A judge hints he may let a case go to trial and produce a ruling on whether the president is illegally receiving ‘foreign gifts’ through his empire.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Maine Senate confirms Poland Spring manager to environmental board
Mark Dubois says he’ll recuse himself from any deliberations involving his employer.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Can anything stop the stock market’s relentless rise?
Few see a sharp reversal for stocks anytime soon, but many potential potholes lie ahead.
Posted inMaine, News
Threat closes Lewiston Middle School Friday
All other schools will be open except for Star Academy, which is located next to the middle school, Superintendent Bill Webster tweeted Thursday.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Carthage man indicted on arson charges
Spencer C. Knox lived with his parents at the time his father’s pickup was burned.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Elite Airways to offer another nonstop Portland-to-Florida flight
The Portland-based company will start twice-weekly flights to Vero Beach this spring.
Posted inMaine
Farmington Selectmen postpone decision on marijuana bill
The absence of Sen. Thomas Saviello led to a delay, as selectmen want more information on the bill and what it will require of towns.