Members of the Maine Land Use Planning Commission approved a plan that will create six development zones comprising a total of 1,036 acres, or 6.1% of the 16,910 acres originally designated for development by Plum Creek.
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Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Girls basketball: Gardiner hangs on, fends off Lawrence
Lizzy Gruber has big night for Tigers, who secure key early season victory.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Kents Hill girls basketball rolls past Mt. Abram
Huskies improve to 2-0 on the young season.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Bill to protect electoral vote counts could pass next week, but time is short
Congressional leaders say reforms to the 1887 Electoral Count Act will be attached to a giant federal spending bill headed for a vote before Congress adjourns.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Local & State
Health care networks, universities to receive $2.3 million in funding to expand rural education opportunities
Collaborative groups of health care networks, the University of Maine System and St. Joseph’s College will receive a combined total of nearly $2.3 million to expand medical training in communities like Farmington, Norway, Bridgton and Blue Hill.
Posted inLocal Government, News
Jay seeks reimbursement for expenses related to recreational cannabis, including ordinance, vote
Ronda Palmer, Jay code enforcement office and town clerk, has requested reimbursement for about $7,500.
Posted inNation & World
On Sandy Hook’s 10th anniversary, Biden cites ‘societal guilt’ for inaction on guns
Twenty students and six educators died in the massacre at the school in Newtown, Conn.
Posted inNation & World, News
Hacker claims breach of FBI’s critical-infrastructure portal
The hacker said the database information was easy to obtain with a simple software script.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Massachusetts governor abandons pardons in sex abuse case
Gov. Charlie Baker withdrew his request Wednesday seeking pardons for two individuals at the center of one the nation’s most notorious sexual abuse trials of the 1980s.
Posted inNation & World, News
‘Twin Peaks’ composer Angelo Badalamenti dies at 85
He was best known for creating otherworldly scores for many David Lynch productions, from ‘Blue Velvet’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ to ‘Mulholland Drive.’