The new budget, which was approved by the school board on July 9, reflects a $56,477 spending decrease from the version rejected by voters at the last referendum
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Sappi paper company, with landmark Skowhegan mill, names new chief executive
Michael G. Haws, 56, who is currently vice president of manufacturing at Sappi North America, has been appointed to the CEO role.
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Maine International Film Festival caps 10-day run with culturally relevant film
“Luce,” a psychological thriller by Nigerian-American filmmaker Julius Onah, yielded a large turnout of local moviegoers for the final night of the landmark Waterville festival, organizers said.
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Police searching for Sanford arson suspects
Investigators are looking for Johnathon Cox and Lonnie McMahon in connection with a July 6 arson fire in Sanford.
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Stockton Springs man pleads guilty to murdering 10-year-old stepdaughter
Julio Carrillo’s sentencing for the death of Marissa Kennedy is scheduled for August. Prosecutors say they will take his wife to trial on the same charge.
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Al Franken tells New Yorker he regrets resigning from Senate
The lengthy article in The New Yorker questions the severity and circumstances of the allegations against the former senator.
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Lil Nas X ties Billboard record set by Mariah, ‘Despacito’
Lil Nas X has taken his horse to the old town road and ridden it to the top of the Billboard charts for 16 weeks, tying a record set by Mariah Carey and Luis Fonsi
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Lobstermen, politicians rally in Stonington to protest whale rules
Hundreds of lobstermen and their families rallied to protest proposed federal rules aimed at protecting right whales.
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Trump administration expanding deportations without a hearing
The change in policy would also allow ICE officials to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants anywhere in the U.S.
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Stevens praised as ‘brilliant man’ at Supreme Court ceremony
The late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has been remembered as a ‘brilliant man’ with a “deep devotion to the rule of law” during a ceremony Monday at the court.