Photographer Anna Chadwick focuses on the offerings of the second day at the Monmouth Fair which included a baby show and a variety of vendors in the exhibition hall.
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Posted inMaine, News
Data shows reports of ICE activity in Maine have risen
Immigration advocates say calls to a hotline have corresponded with steadily climbing reports of enforcement and detentions. Federal officials continue to be tight-lipped about apprehensions.
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Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
Farmington schools’ tech plan to guide cybersecurity, AI rules
Regional School Unit 9’s new 10-year technology plan will guide cybersecurity, student and staff access, classroom technology, artificial intelligence and future budget planning.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Bangor man charged with attempted murder in stabbing
Police announced Thursday that the suspect was arrested in upstate New York.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Graham Platner rolls out anti-corruption platform in Senate race
The Democratic nominee wants to ban stock trading by lawmakers and their spouses.
Posted inCommunity, News, Things to Do
Stories of First People come alive in ‘Dreamcatcher,’ at Chesterville meeting house
Leland Faulkner will present an all-ages storytelling performance July 11 at the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House.
Posted inNation & World, News
Judge halts Trump order for federal voter list
Maine is one of 24 states that challenged the effort.
Posted inNews
The grisly history behind the site of Amazon’s proposed Gorham warehouse
The lot in Gorham where Amazon plans to build a distribution facility has a gruesome past: a murder that may not have been the killer’s first.
Posted inNation & World, News
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end legal protections for Haitians, Syrians
The ruling allows DHS to end temporary protected status, a program that protects 1.3M people from 17 countries.
Posted inNation & World, News
Supreme Court clears way for Trump administration to revive restrictive immigration policy
The practice isn’t in place now, but it has been used to block asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border.