Municipal officials in the hardest-hit areas say cleanup will take days, and repairing the damage is likely to take even longer.
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With increased demand for home contractors in Maine, is the time right for licensing requirements?
Maine is one of just 15 states that does not require general contractors to be licensed. A bill in the Legislature seeks to change that, although past attempts have been unsuccessful.
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Warmer, wetter winters are hurting Maine businesses that count on snow and ice
Snowfall has been scant throughout much of the state so far this season. While some hold out hope that will change, others recognize winters of the past might never come back.
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Maine issues $13.5 million in replacement SNAP benefits following December storm
The funds will be automatically issued this weekend to SNAP recipients affected by the storm.
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Sanford man sentenced to 2 years probation in connection with U.S. Capitol riot
David Ball, who was spotted wearing a sweatshirt with his company’s logo, pleaded guilty to one charge for entering the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Group submits petition of no confidence in Wiscasset schools superintendent
A group of Wiscasset school staff members, parents, alumni and community members signed the petition following the firing of the former principal.
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Brunswick native named Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for work with Special Olympics Maine
Charlie Austin, of Brunswick, was selected as a 2023 Patriots Difference Maker of the Week for his commitment to Special Olympics Maine. As part of this recognition, the Kraft family, the New England Patriots Foundation and Gillette will make a $5,000 donation to support the nonprofit. Throughout the 2023 season, the Kraft family, the New […]
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Enrollment opens for Midcoast Senior College spring classes
Midcoast Senior College in Brunswick recently announced its lineup of courses for its Spring Term I. These courses for lifelong learners begin the week of Feb. 5 and run through April 7. Courses are four to seven weeks long with a selection of in-person and online classes via Zoom. No grades, no exams — just […]
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Lewiston shooting commission to hear public testimony from police, victims
The independent commission convened by Gov. Mills has scheduled 4 meetings through early March and is inviting Army personnel who served with shooter Robert Card to speak.
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Man accused of killing girlfriend’s toddler on Christmas morning 2022 pleads not guilty
At his brief arraignment Thursday, Tyler Witham-Jordan, 29, denied killing 3-year-old Makinzlee Handrahan, whom first responders found badly beaten in the family’s Edgecomb home.