Railroad safety has become a key concern nationwide ever since a train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed and caught fire in East Palestine, Ohio, in February.
2023
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Questions remain about who funded sale of Maine newspapers to nonprofit
The Maine Trust for Local News said more information will be released this fall about its Maine donors, but said little about an unconfirmed report last week that two prominent left-leaning philanthropists are key contributors.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Trump is rotten but shouldn’t be kicked off the ballot
If people don’t want him back in the White House, it’s simple: Don’t vote for him.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Significant bipartisan breakthroughs seldom make headlines
My first legislative session featured several impressive examples of cross-party collaboration. Why wasn’t more made of them?
Posted inOn this date
Sept. 25, 1990: Colby College campus police shut down WMHB radio station for several minutes due to comments from high school DJ’s, Waterville schools to get three new teacher aids, and Vassalboro rabbitry owner touts his rabbits
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
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Paget’s disease can cause arthritis, pain, deformities and more
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband has been diagnosed with Paget’s disease. I would like to know more about it; this is the first time I have ever heard of it. I would like to know the treatments and how much damage affects the bones. He is 76, had prostate cancer and underwent radiation treatment. — […]
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Auburn library to hold October College & Career Week
The Auburn Public Library plans to hold events as part of College & Career Week 2023, with events on Oct. 2, 3 and 5 at the 49 Spring St. library. The week will kick off with College Night for Teens & Parents from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 2. Designed to provide information early in the […]
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Safe Voices vigil to recognize Domestic Violence Action Month Oct. 2
LEWISTON — October is Domestic Violence Action Month, and Safe Voices plans to be holding a candlelight vigil Monday, Oct. 2. The vigil is held annually to honor those who have lost their lives to domestic abuse and violence, offer hope to those still facing abuse, and support those who have survived. The 6 p.m. […]
Posted inThings to Do
Monmouth Community Players to stage ‘Harvey’ in October
Performances are planned at Custom Hall in October.