In January commissioners supported the $1 billion, 145-mile transmission line to carry hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts.
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Foes of CMP power line gear up for protest in Skowhegan
Members of ‘Say NO to 145-mile CMP transmission line through Maine’ will state their opposition to the project to Somerset County commissioners, who support the project.
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Morning Sentinel Oct. 1 police log
Waterville area police reports for Monday, Oct. 1, 2018.
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Morning Sentinel Sept. 28 police log
Waterville area police reports for Sept. 28, 2018.
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Farmington man sentenced to 20 years for raping two girls in Skowhegan, Farmington
Joseph L. Magee pleaded guilty to five counts of gross sexual assault on two girls — one when she was under 14, the other when she was under 18.
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Outdoor worship service held at Kineowatha Park in Wilton
The Wilton Congregational Church offered to host the outdoor service this year as part of its year-long Bicentennial celebrations.
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Florida man, 87, injured in Phillips collision
His rented SUV collided with a commercial dump truck, according to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office.
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Maine PUC seeks public testimony on NECEC project
The Public Utilities Commission will hold public witness hearings Friday in Farmington and The Forks about the proposed power line.
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Franklin County commissioners debate grant funding for businesses
Commissioners said they would like to see more businesses use the county’s revolving loan program, as opposed to seeking TIF funds.
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Opponents of CMP power line project rally in Augusta
Residents and businesses in Somerset County were among those who raised concerns Friday about CMP’s proposed transmission line from Quebec to Massachusetts.