Police said the men posed as Department of Justice employees when they approached the woman.
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Winslow food pantry to hold fundraiser dinner March 1
All proceeds will benefit the food pantry.
Acadia National Park, SAMHSA employees fired as Trump administration slashes federal workforce
Eight people were laid off from Acadia National Park, cutting the popular tourist attraction’s year-round staff by about 10%.
Trump gets near-universal approval from Maine Republicans, poll finds
But more than half of those surveyed in the UNH poll — 54% — believe Elon Musk’s role in the administration is inappropriate.
Fayette Select Board reviews budget and rising costs for emergency services
The Fayette Select Board discussed ongoing efforts to address concerns over inequitable pricing for internet service, and offered support for a bill to give county commissioners greater flexibility in setting municipal tax payment schedules.
Western Maine town proposes charging nonresidents for fire calls
Buckfield will also charge insurance companies for any mutual aid requests.
Labor union leaders, including former BIW worker, call on Trump to boost US shipbuilding to counter China
Brian Bryant, a former Bath Iron Works pipefitter who is now president of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, joined 3 other labor leaders in the joint letter to the president.
The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Feb. 24-March 3
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Augusta’s Kennebec Savings Bank names new lending manager
Marco Stigling is responsible for leading operations in residential mortgage lending, focusing on efficient mortgage origination, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving growth in the residential lending portfolio.
The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Feb. 24-March 3
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