WINSLOW — While Michelle LePage prefers to stay out of the spotlight, she loves to make the customer the star at Johnny’s Selected Seeds, directing behind the scenes to make sure clients have a good experience.
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Town of Industry might require a buffer zone for wind power projects
INDUSTRY — Citing possible noise or falling debris, town officials are proposing an ordinance that would mandate a buffer zone around any future wind power projects.
Farmington hospital to layoff 35-40 citing financial trouble
FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network will eliminate 35 to 40 positions because of mounting losses, according to its president and CEO, Rebecca Ryder.
Sidney mobile home fire claims cats on Tuesday
SIDNEY — A River Road woman lost her home and possibly three cats during a fire Tuesday afternoon.
Waterville Opera House renovation earns Mid-Maine chamber’s 2012 Community Service Project of the Year
WATERVILLE — After over a year-long hiatus, the Waterville Opera House is back in business.
Franklin Memorial Hospital operating at a financial loss, CEO to address community leaders
FARMINGTON — After operating on a financial loss for the first time in more than a decade, Franklin Memorial Hospital announced Friday that president and CEO Rebecca Ryder will address community leaders about the economic state of the nonprofit.
Five arrested in Farmington drug death
Five people were arrested Thursday night on drug charges connected to the overdose death of a Farmington woman last year.
Phillips emergency workers rescue dog stranded on ice
PHILLIPS — Emergency responders saved a dog stranded on a chunk of ice Wednesday morning in the Sandy River after a cry for help alerted a neighbor.
Mt. Blue taxpayers will take on burden of state shortfalls, superintendent says
FARMINGTON — Under the proposed state budget, Mt. Blue School District taxpayers will continue to pick up state funding shortfalls, Superintendent Michael Cormier said Tuesday evening at the Mt. Blue School Board meeting.
Expensive surveillance system stolen from Titcomb Mountain
FARMINGTON — The manager of Titcomb Mountain said she is disappointed after a $600 video surveillance system was stolen early Sunday morning from community ski area.