Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere also went over the new cost-sharing formula proposed for the Summer Recreation Program.
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Pingree, agriculture secretary discuss storm and climate impacts with Maine farmers, loggers
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack held a roundtable discussion in Portland in the wake of the Dec. 18 storm.
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Maine’s adult-use cannabis sales continue to grow, but the market is getting crowded
Sales hit $217 million in 2023, a 36% increase over the previous year, although some store owners believe saturation will lead to the closure of some businesses.
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Maine lawmakers consider joining effort to work around Electoral College system
The bill would have Maine join a multistate compact pledging electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the nationwide popular vote.
Posted inCommunity, Local Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Clinton hires Daniel Swain as town manager
Swain, 36, succeeds John Bellino as the town’s top municipal official.
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Former director of Kennebec County Emergency Management Agency charged with stalking, invasion of computer privacy
Arthur E. True, 50, of Albion resigned as director of the agency last April, the same month the incidents allegedly took place.
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Next storm arriving midweek will bring high winds, rain and flooding
A powerful storm has its sights set on Maine again, and this time it will bring snow to start, with rain and wind to finish. This one will begin Tuesday night and end midday on Wednesday, and unlike Sunday’s storm, which primarily hit southern and coastal areas of Maine, the impacts of this coming storm […]
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Winslow Town Council postpones meeting due to employee illness
Town Manager Ella Bowman said she and several other employees at the Town Office had called out sick and confirmed it was not COVID-19.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Winslow fire lieutenant accused of stealing more than $12,000 from firefighters association
Shawn Stetson, 34, of Fairfield was arrested for allegedly having withdrawn more than $12,000 in cash from various accounts associated with the Winslow Firefighters Association, officials said Monday.
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Biddeford shooting suspect pleads not guilty to murder, tampering charges
Lorenze Labonte, 25, is accused of shooting Ahmed Sharif in November. New documents show that police say a young sister identified him as the shooter.