The decision to move ahead with Westbrook-based Benchmark Construction comes after voters in 2020 passed a bond to have a combined fire and police station built on East Madison Road in Skowhegan.
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Posted inBoys Hockey, Girls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
H.S. hockey notebook: Cross Insurance Arena will host boys state championships
Portland arena will host the Class A and B state championships March 12. Also: skating is key for unbeaten Edward Little, and the Ice Cats have their sights set on postseason success.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. posted smallest monthly deficit in 2 years in December
In the October-December period, government revenues were up 30.1% compared to the same period a year ago.
Posted inMaine
Bill Gardner offers parting words about New Hampshire’s primary and the state of democracy
Gardner was New Hampshire’s secretary of state for 45 years until stepping down this month.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Interior to hold auction for offshore wind power in New York, New Jersey
The Biden administration says it will hold its first offshore wind auction next month
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Sidelines: Virtual swim meets are a staunch reminder that pandemic still impacting high school sports
While sports have come a long way in Maine over last year, a return to normalcy still seems far away, Drew Bonifant writes.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy refuses to cooperate with Jan. 6 panel
Investigators asked for an interview and records about McCarthy’s conversations with former President Trump ‘before, during and after’ the Capitol riot.
Posted inMaine
Waterville board approves $15.8 million Kennebec Water District complex plans
The new 20,000-square-foot building on Drummond Avenue would house Kennebec Water District’s business office, which currently is on Cool Street, and its operations center, which now is on South Street.
Posted inSports
Giants co-owner John Mara says past season was his low point
John Mara says the Giants need to build from the ground up again after posting a 4-13 record and missing the playoffs for the fifth straight year.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Wednesday’s college roundup: UNE women win sixth straight, 53-42
Basketball: Jordyn Franzen scores 28 points as the Nor’easters beat Gordon.