City officials acknowledge they give Riverside Disposal, a major area trash hauler, a discount on tipping fees based upon volume, to keep trash, revenues coming in.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Maine man accused of killing 10-year-old stepdaughter will plead guilty to murder
While Carrillo will admit that he killed Marissa Kennedy and face life in prison, an attorney for his wife, Sharon Carrillo, will ask the state to drop the murder charge against her.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Maine, News
Trial begins in lawsuit over Portland art museum bequest
The Portland Museum of Art says the caretaker of a deceased benefactor manipulated her to remove a large donation from her will.
Posted inMaine
Leaky Waterville fire station roof among $5.6 million in capital projects City Council considers
The council also will consider creating a tax increment financing district for the two former Lockwood mill buildings on Water Street that would be transformed into apartments, as well as commercial and retail space.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools and Education
University of Maine System to release findings on future of law school
A committee that has looked at the challenges facing Maine’s only law school is expected to release a report on its findings at the end of the week.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
7 local veterans to be honored July 19
Honor Flight Maine group to travel to the Red Barn with police, motorcycle escort.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Trump signs order to make American-made goods more American
The president’s executive order Monday requires federal agencies to purchase products using more American components.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools and Education
Poland day care gets offers of help with $13,000 bus stop sign
Jan Jordan calls the outpouring “heartwarming and humbling.”
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: “Mike Wallace is Here”
Producer-director Avi Belkin has put together a brilliant, moving, rapid-fire, split-screen account of the man behind the cigarette and camera, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
New York man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and gun conspiracy charges
Deondray Warren, 33, pleaded guilty to charges of selling crack and heroin in central Maine and conspiring to violate federal firearms laws.