Six area farms and food processors awarded $2.5 million in grants.
Christopher Wheelock
Staff Writer
A long-time journalist, Christopher got his start with Armed Forces Radio & Television after college. Seventeen years at CNN International brought exposure to major national and international stories from 9/11 and wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to natural disasters like the 2004 Asia tsunami and earthquake. Christopher's local news experience includes stops in Colorado, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. His print and digital experience includes business writing and photography in Michigan. Business has always held a special place in his heart, as a former business owner and senior writer for one of CNNI’s top business anchors. He's proudly married to a Michigander, loves cooking, anything outdoors and two fat strays. He is excited to make Maine his new home.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Litchfield-based school officials to reassess after $31.6M construction plan defeated
Regional School District 4 must reevaluate options for aging buildings.
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Posted inNews, Schools and Education
91% of Litchfield, Sabattus and Wales voters say ‘no’ to proposed RSU 4 middle school addition
District’s plan to build an addition at Oak Hill Middle School rejected by residents, 2,209 to 219.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education
CMCC includes welding in free training program
Funding is from the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Good Shepherd Food Bank ready to launch new venture
Harvesting Good has goal of extending locally grown produce year-round into food bank’s network.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Fate of RSU 4’s plan for a new building rests with voters
Polls open all day Aug. 9 as residents decide whether to build a costly addition at Oak Hill Middle School.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Residents express concerns to RSU 4 board ahead of referendum
Cost of new school addition and alternatives top list of taxpayer concerns.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Sam’s Italian Foods is now employee-owned
All 13 shops in Maine have transitioned from private ownership.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Remote worker habits that might make you cringe
Nearly a third admit to being drunk or high at work
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
FBI warns of spike in rental and real estate scams
The FBI Boston office issued a warning Tuesday about a jump in scams connected to the rental and real estate markets.