Middle school students presented 3-D prototypes that they designed to address a range of issues at a science fair on Tuesday night.
April 2019
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Mills administration ends ‘ineffective policy’ of putting photos on food stamp cards
The policy established under Gov. Paul LePage encouraged participants to have their photos on their benefit cards.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Religion and Values, Uncategorized
Plan with LGBT bans OK’d by United Methodist judicial panel
Conservatives welcome the decision and say key elements of the policy could begin taking effect in January; among liberal and centrist opponents of the plan, there is dismay.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Lifestyle
Sweetgrass Farm Winery and Distillery expanding south
The Union-based business, which already has a tasting room and retail store in Portland, will now have a presence in Kennebunk.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England, News
Federal team recommends reducing lobstering gear to save whales
The recommendations aimed at protecting right whales must now go through an approval process that could be contentious.
Posted inLocal & State
99-year-old resident donates historic ‘Alice Room’ paintings to Wayne Library Association
A Maine home treasure will be visible to community when Wayne’s Mad Hatter Committee opens an “Alice Room” replica at the Williams House.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Kennebec County courts April 11-17, 2019
A roundup of cases closed April 11-17, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
Posted inBusiness
Cross Insurance acquires Connecticut insurance agency
The Bangor-based company said it has purchased family-owned DiMatteo Insurance for an undisclosed sum.
Posted inNews
Two vehicles demolished in Livermore Falls collision
Neither of the local drivers in the rear-end crash suffered serious injuries.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Fairfield area school superintendent apologizes after board leadership upended
SAD 49 Superintendent Reza Namin said he failed to engage enough with students and pledged to establish new lines of communication with them following controversy over his restructuring plan.