A U.S. District judge sided with the city and dismissed the case on Nov. 27. Now, John Cohen is asking the First Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council to consider Park Street church request to raze buildings for more parking
Some city residents are concerned that the First Church of Waterville is looking to demolish buildings at 3 and 5 Park St.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Arrest made in connection with Westbrook homicide
Portland police arrested 36-year-old Deng Malual on Monday afternoon. He is charged with murder in the death of Clarence James Pearson.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
$35 million Waterville housing project slated to launch next year
Head of Falls Village is expected to include two buildings with 18 workforce and 45 market-rate apartments on the corner of Front and Temple streets in downtown Waterville.
Posted inMaine, News
Panel on communicating with deaf patients gets early lesson when interpreter can’t be seen
Formed by the Legislature earlier this year, the task force has become more urgent following the Oct. 25 shooting in Lewiston. Four of the 18 people killed and 5 of the 13 injured were members of the Deaf community.
Posted inMaine, News, Outdoors
Maine loon population dips for a 2nd year, but the chicks are booming
This is not the first time Maine’s loon population has declined for a short period in the midst of its long-term recovery.
Posted inMaine, News
Farmington woman charged after police officer was pushed
Sayward A. Sweetser, 38, is accused of shoving the shoulder of officer Ariana Bacon.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan businesses report strong — but unpredictable — start to holiday season
Several businesses, including some that are new to the downtown area, reported solid sales.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Plan to add teaching of Holocaust, genocide to science education draws questions from Maine teachers
A science teachers organization testified before the state that adding the proposed content to education standards without providing professional training for teachers could jeopardize science education.
Posted inMaine, News
Fire destroys mobile home Monday in Jay
Smoke was billowing out the back of the home at 8 Maude Lane when Fire Rescue Chief Mike Booker arrived.