Due to structural issues found with the leased Recycling Barn, the town is considering temporary locations to house the recycling operation for the winter.
2020
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Auburn Middle School student tests positive for COVID-19
Auburn Superintendent Connie Brown said Tuesday that it was possible other students and staff were exposed to the virus.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville parade, Kringleville canceled due to virus, but other activities planned
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Kringleville and the annual Parade of Lights will not be held this year, but a “Light Up the Town” decorating contest and virtual Santa visits will be part of planned replacements.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Unfriendly skies: Airline workers brace for mass layoffs
The Payroll Support Program – which has been keeping carriers and their employees afloat – expires Thursday unless Congress passes more aid.
Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Kennebec Journal, Local Elections, Maine
House District 88 candidates say jobs key to Maine’s future
Republican Michael Lemelin wants to open small businesses up immediately, while Democrat Chris Hamilton wants to focus on a “safe approach.”
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man convicted in triple murder in Maine appeals to federal court
Thayne Ormsby, who was 20 at the time of the killings, has tried several times to have his conviction overturned or have his case reviewed.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner police donation helps lift Tiger Food Pantry
Members of the police department donated $1,200 in gift checks they received from the city in appreciation of the essential work they did earlier this year to the food pantry run out of Gardiner Area High School.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Gabrielle Union, NBC settle dispute over racism allegations
The actress says she believes she was fired from ‘America’s Got Talent’ because she asked the network to respond to an environment that tolerated racist jokes.
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick aerospace company sets date for rocket launch
BRUNSWICK — Brunswick-based bluShift Aerospace plans to launch its 20-foot rocket from the former Loring Commerce Centre in October. The company hopes that the launch will serve as a springboard into building the aerospace industry in Maine. Based out of Brunswick Landing — the site of the former Brunswick Naval Air Station — bluShift is […]
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Brunswick aerospace company sets date for rocket launch
BlueShift Aerospace hopes the Oct. 21 launch of the 540-pound Stardust 1.0 will strengthen Maine’s place in the growing industry.