Councilor argues that back of the building that will house the pot store being within 500 feet of a house of worship should not pose an issue though the city’s marijuana ordinance states that requirement.
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Wood fiber insulation company closes on former Madison paper mill for $1.9 million
Starting next year, GO Lab Inc. will produce three different wood insulation products under the name Timber Pure Technologies.
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Waterville school board votes to join Regional Service Center
After Waterville residents voted to dissolve the regional AOS 92 last March, the Waterville School Board has decided to join a Regional Service Center that includes RSU 18 and MSAD 54.
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Skowhegan school district erases its Native American iconography as school year nears
The School Administrative District 54 board will convene to discuss next steps Thursday at 7 p.m.
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Man killed after vehicle rolls over in Albion
Phillip Brown, 37, and one of two dogs riding with him in a car died Saturday after being ejected from a vehicle on Benton Road, police said.
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Amy Calder: He dreams of walking on his own two feet
After years of working and being self-sufficient, Bob Madore, 58, of Waterville, is injured, immobile and feeling trapped, Amy Calder writes.
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Adult-use marijuana store request on Waterville agenda
Remington Street Properties LLC is requesting that the Waterville City Council refer to the city’s Planning Board for public hearing and recommendation a request to rezone property at 475 Kennedy Memorial Drive so that an adult-use marijuana store may be opened there.
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Half marathon and 5K to honor slain officer garners large crowd for second year in Norridgewock
Local residents, family members, law enforcement agencies and public safety officers took to the streets of Norridgewock to honor the memory of Cpl. Eugene Cole.
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Fairfield area communities celebrate life of longtime fire captain
Jen Gagnon, the youngest daughter of the late Jim Lane, thanked all who were in attendance for her father’s celebration of life on Sunday afternoon. Gagnon says the last few weeks have been an emotional roller coaster for her and her family, but that the love and support from the community has been great.
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Families, children, get ‘sneak peek’ of Children’s Discovery Museum in Waterville
Those touring the future home of the Children’s Discovery Museum on Thursday viewed space inside the building on Eustis Parkway and got to interact with museum exhibits on the lawn outside.