Like other school districts in the area, Regional School Unit 12’s school budget fell victim to inflation.
2022
Bruins need to clean up a few things ahead of playoffs
An impressive overtime win over St. Louis is a good start, but the Bruins still can make some significant improvements with six games left in the regular season.
Thinking Things Through: Reveling in the sunshine of a new day
A return of warmer temperatures has Liz Soares also reflecting on the joy of getting out and seeing people, and doing so in a safe way.
MRC seeks support from member towns to restart Hampden waste-to-energy plant
If the Municipal Review Committee ends up purchasing the plant, it would look to secure $20 million for operational needs, with MRC municipalities either co-signing on the loan or possibly becoming investors by loaning cash to the MRC.
Maine unemployment drops as total jobs nearly reach pre-pandemic level
Maine employers added about 3,400 jobs a month since January, driving the unemployment rate to its lowest point in two years.
Biden to attend White House Correspondents’ Association gala
It will be the first time a sitting president has been at the event since Barack Obama in 2016.
FBI: Guard shoots man armed with knife at Muskie Federal Building in Augusta
Officials say man with knife assaulted a guard at the building and was then shot and taken to MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta.
Maine home prices keep rising while limited inventory slows sales
The real estate market figures for March show a continuation of the pattern in sales and prices caused by a tight supply of homes on the market.
Relief checks of $850 could arrive in June after Gov. Mills signs budget
More than half of the $1.2 billion budget surplus will be used to mail $850 relief checks to most Maine residents.
Maine resident dies from tick-borne illness
A Waldo County resident died from Powassan, a rare tick-borne virus, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention.