Real Change PAC is behind similar activity in New Jersey and other states that have House Democratic primaries this year.
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Posted inHearts of Pine, News, Sports
World Cup soccer watch party set for Portland’s Monument Square
The Portland Hearts of Pine are teaming with community organizations to host three soccer-themed events, including an outdoor viewing of the U.S. men’s game June 19.
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Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Gardiner-area school district $33.5M budget goes to voters June 9
The School Administrative District 11 budget would require 6.1% more from taxpayers in Gardiner, West Gardiner, Pittston and Randolph.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
3 more women join suit against transgender policy at Maine’s women’s prison
The 4 plaintiffs claim chronic harassment and assault at the hands of a transgender prisoner.
Posted inCommunity, Maine
Construction on the Rusty Lantern in Waterville has begun | Photo
Photographer Rich Abrahamson focuses on the early phase of construction of the Main Street business.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Attendance at Farmington-area schools rebounds from pandemic
Students in RSU 9 are missing school at a lower rate since the spike of absenteeism during the pandemic years, but Superintendent Christian Elkington said family vacations during school days is concerning.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Brewer man’s $10M gift to expand advanced cancer treatments in Bangor area
Jim Gero said he hopes the gift will ‘provide an additional level of hope to patients throughout northern and central Maine.’
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Troy Jackson surges in new Maine governor poll
Jonathan Bush appears to be making a move on the Republican side, but he still trails Bobby Charles by double digits.
Posted inElections, Maine, New England, News, Politics
Susan Collins trails Graham Platner by 9 points in Maine Senate race, new poll finds
The survey, conducted May 21-25, also showed a close race in the 2nd Congressional District Democratic primary.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Mt. Blue voters send $46.2M school budget to referendum
About 40 people attended RSU 9’s annual budget meeting May 26, where all articles passed, including $3.7 million in additional local funds.