Dr. Daniel Figueiredo will donate a portion of proceeds from exams at his new dental studio to Maine Operation Game Thief.
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Wastewater testing to aid in coronavirus response
The test can detect the presence of the virus in an area up to a week before individual clinical testing points to it.
Windham council OKs development impact fees, permit limits
Planning Director Amanda Lessard said the new measures are tools for the town to direct growth and maintain services.
Bridgton gravel pit’s bid for restart stalls once again
The Planning Board has been reviewing an application by the Sanborn family to restart the use of their gravel pit, which is located next to the the town’s public water supply.
Free COVID-19 test site opens Monday in Westbrook
The “Swab and Send” facility will test anyone with an appointment in an effort to prevent outbreaks.
New Gloucester group calls on AMVETS to stop using Confederate flag
The group also held its first monthly anti-racism rally last Saturday at Coolidge Family Farms on Lewiston Road.
Outgoing Casco manager was ‘cream of the crop,’ selectwoman says
Town Manager Courtney O’Donnell says she is leaving the town in a better position than when she started her job a year ago.
Standish LGBTQ resolution splits council
The resolution in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community passes 4-3.
NG voters send library, planning budgets back to Selectboard
New Gloucester voters rejected the two warrant articles on the library and Planning Department budgets, giving the Selectboard 60 days to put a new budget before voters.
Local nonprofits beating back senior isolation
A number of organizations are reaching out to area seniors isolated by the pandemic with a simple message: We know you are there, and we care.