Selectmen approved the resignation of Charles Hinds on Monday.
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Maine religious schools ask appeals court to halt state’s anti-discrimination rules
Crosspoint Church in Bangor and St. Dominic Academy in Auburn asked the federal court in Boston to stop a Maine law that prevents some private religious schools from receiving public funds.
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Posted inCommunity
Husson University names honor students
Students were named to the president’s, dean’s and honors lists for the 2023-24 school year.
Posted inCommunity
Farmington alliance to host Rockefeller Conservation intern
The intern will be immersed in various aspects of land stewardship, from trail maintenance to community engagement and crucial behind-the-scenes work.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Gov. Mills introduces bill to respond to severe weather fueled by climate change
The proposal would establish a new state office and a grant program to help Maine residents make investments to safeguard their homes against extreme weather.
Posted inCommunity
Ag department increases funding for New Specialty Crop Program
The Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops application deadline is extended to Friday, Jan. 10.
Posted inNation & World
Jimmy Carter will be honored in Washington, a city where he remained an outsider
The 39th president, who died Dec. 29 at age 100, will lie in state before a state funeral Thursday.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan tent fire caused by propane tank injures 2
A propane tank malfunctioned and ignited, leaving a man and a woman with serious burns Monday night, Skowhegan’s fire chief said.
Posted inCommunity
Waterville museum offers February vacation camp
Registration opened for members Jan. 1 and opens for nonmembers Friday, Jan. 10.
Posted inMaine, News
Monmouth police officer among injured in Monday’s crash in Turner
Investigators say a Minot driver crossed the centerline and collided with a cruiser driven by an off-duty officer who lives in Turner.