DOT staff will present to the public Monday their proposal for an all-way stop at the intersection of Route 148, Ward Hill Road and Old County Road.
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Waterville mobile home park lot rent stabilization ordinance earns early nod
The City Council must take a second, final vote on the proposal, which is intended to help regulate lot rental costs sought by park owners.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine lawmakers kick off a new session. Tensions are high.
Democrats unveil a slate of bills aimed at lowering everyday costs for families, while Republicans reiterate calls for accountability in a case of alleged fraud involving a health care services provider.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Maine hit with wintry mix, causing messy commute, school closures
The precipitation had mostly ended by Wednesday afternoon, and the National Weather Service said temperatures through much of the state would reach the 40s Thursday.
Posted inNews
Meet Waterville City Council’s new chairman — Brandon Gilley
Councilor Rebecca Green, D-Ward 4, decided not to return to the position, which she held for four years.
Posted inNation & World, News
ICE officer shoots, kills driver in Minneapolis
Federal officials said the woman was trying to ram agents with her vehicle. The city’s mayor blasted that characterization as ‘garbage.’
Posted inMaine, News
Norridgewock home damaged in fire caused by wood stove
Firefighters were able to respond quickly because they had just held their monthly meeting, which the town’s fire chief said prevented more extensive damage.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Major Dunkin’ bakery in Lewiston closes suddenly, affecting dozens of workers
The facility was believed to be the state’s largest Dunkin’ contracted baker, servicing most Dunkin’ franchises.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Gov. Janet Mills vetoes changes to Maine’s right-to-repair law
The governor allowed 52 bills to become law without her signature, while 7 others were recalled by lawmakers.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Former Senate majority leader Garrett Mason enters Maine governor’s race
Mason, a Republican, joins a crowded field of nearly 2 dozen candidates vying to replace Democratic Gov. Janet Mills.