Most customers, including 2,300 who lost it in Portland, had their electricity restored within 90 minutes.
2021
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Midcoast Meetings: July 23-30
Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Mon. 7/26 4 p.m. Solid Waste Advisory Committee Tues. 7/27 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee Wed. 7/28 4 p.m. Transportation Committee Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Tues. 7/27 7 p.m. Planning Board Town Hall/Zoom Wed. 7/28 8 a.m. Trust Fund Advisory Committee […]
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Southern Meetings: July 23-30
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Tues. 7/27 7 p.m. Zoning Boards of Appeals Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Tues. 7/27 9 a.m. Senior Advisory Committee Tues. 7/27 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee Wed. 7/28 8 a.m. Sustainability Committee South Portland Information […]
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Britney Spears’ conservatorship case sparks legislative push
With more than 1 million American under such protective arrangements, Congress looks to expand their autonomy.
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Harvey Weinstein extradition fight ends with transfer to California
The convicted rapist and former movie producer will face additional sexual assault charges, rather than remaining at a state prison near Buffalo, N.Y.
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State government savings reach historic level under Mills administration
Facing criticism from Republicans that she would drain the state’s ‘rainy day fund’ and bankrupt state government, Gov. Janet Mills has grown the state’s budget stabilization fund to nearly $500 million.
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Maine’s supreme court extends deadline for Legislature to redraw voting districts
Lawmakers had asked for more time because they still don’t have the U.S. Census data needed to redraw congressional and legislative district lines.
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Sports Digest: Anthony Joshua to defend heavyweight titles against former cruiserweight champ
Joshua will face Oleksandr Usyk in September in a battle of 2012 Olympic gold medalists.
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Colby College seeks to engage with Waterville community through upcoming interactive art events
Two of the inaugural class of resident fellows at the Lunder Institute — Jose Barrionuevo and Adriane Herman — are set to host interactive community art events in the coming weeks.
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Bipartisan infrastructure bill in peril as Republicans threaten filibuster
While the president proposes paying for his proposals with a tax hike on corporations and wealthy Americans who earn more than $400,000 a year, the bipartisan group has been trying to figure out a compromise way to pay for its package.