Fayette may need another townwide revaluation after Maine Revenue Services declined to approve the town’s proposed 100% certified parcel ratio.
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‘He had so many dreams left to fulfill,’ says wife of man shot by ICE in Biddeford
Karolina Alvarez, wife of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero, spoke publicly for the first time since her husband was killed by a federal immigration agent Monday.
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Posted inMaine, News
ICE officers at Biddeford fatal shooting were reportedly wearing body cameras they can’t turn on
The camera function of the body-worn devices is not used because of a federal contract with Axon, according to reporting by The Intercept.
Posted inMaine, News
Driver killed by falling limb in storms that swept through Maine
Nearly 60,000 Central Maine Power and Versant Power customers were without electricity Thursday evening, but that number dropped to about 25,000 by 7:30 a.m. Friday morning.
Posted inCommunity, News
Cause of Winthrop house fire revealed
The fire seriously damaged a home on Route 41 and took 4 hours to extinguish.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Maine, News
Biddeford benefit concert planned for ICE shooting victim’s family
Local folk musicians will play at Sacred Profane Brewery on July 30 to raise money for the family of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.
Posted inMaine, News
ICE agent who killed man in Biddeford identified as former Maine law enforcement officer
An ex-wife told the Press Herald that David Brouillette called her and admitted he was the ICE agent who shot Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News
Maine businesses, artists offer help to family of man killed by ICE agent
Many have planned benefits for the family of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and organizations in Maine that assist immigrants.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Why is it so smoky outside right now? Keith Carson explains
Most of the wildfire smoke Maine has seen in recent years is coming from the West on the jet stream.
Posted inCommunity, News
Crowd gathers for pro-ICE rally at State House
The rally was met with a small group of protesters across State Street.