The town’s waste management and recycling supervisor recommended the town stop paying for commercial trash disposal and encourage businesses to recycle more.
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Maine news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Bill would add to hotel sales tax to fund school construction
The legislation comes as a group plans to release a report examining possible changes to Maine’s school funding formula.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Portland studio launches the ‘Netflix of Maine,’ a streaming platform for and about the state
StreamState will feature films, shows and workshops about Maine or by Maine producers, plus live Maine events.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, News
We asked Mainers what businesses they want to see set up shop. Here’s what they said.
The wish list includes more indoor recreation, a Cheesecake Factory and an Ikea.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Working group recommends regulating intoxicating hemp
A group of health experts and producers wants the state to create age limits for products and put a cap on the amount of THC in beverages.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Ford Model T snowmobile enthusiasts flock to Bingham
Lovers of Model T snowmobiles were showing off their antique vehicles during the Model T Ford Snowmobile Club’s 25th annual meet.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine, News
Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce honors 3 members
More than 900 people turned out recently for the annual Kenney Awards to recognize the accomplishments of members of the central Maine business community.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
Waterville mayor, councilors react to manager’s resignation
City Manager Bryan Kaenrath sent an email to councilors just before midnight Thursday notifying them he is leaving his job May 1.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
How a Maine court ruling on child sex abuse claims compares with the rest of the country
A battle is being waged across states about whether ‘retroactive laws’ reviving expired claims under previous statutes of limitations are constitutional.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Sports
Maine’s first sports betting parlor pauses wagers after state revokes license
Oddfellahs Sportsbook and Bar was told by officials that it’s no longer eligible for a sports wagering license, but the owner says he doesn’t know why.