Ken Fickett, a 47-year veteran with the department, is the right person for the job, the former chief says.
2021
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Homing pigeons are coo-l, local enthusiasts say
Homing pigeon owners in Westbrook and Sebago would like to see more people get involved in the hobby and sport.
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Posted inNation & World, News
The Latest: Virus will kill many more, White House projects as briefings resume
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inTimes Record
Topsham high school closed due to COVID-19 outbreak
Mt. Ararat High School has been shut down and students will be remote learning until they can return on Feb. 8.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook Police to amp up domestic violence work
A new grant will pay for additional training and an advocacy position to aid the police departments fight against domestic violence.
Posted inNation & World, News
Senior citizens left in tears as Philadelphia let ‘college kids’ distribute vaccines
The group also quietly switched to a for-profit model and added a privacy policy that would allow it to sell users’ personal data.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Report shows significant lack of quality child care in rural Maine communities
The effects of this need are far-reaching, but a statewide effort to improve the situation could turn around the lives of children in rural areas such as Somerset County.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry, Southern Maine Weeklies
Cape Elizabeth Energy Committee answers solar questions
Committee members explained how community solar projects work.
Posted inMaine
Hundreds sign up for shots at mass vaccination clinic in Bangor
Northern Light Health says it has partnered with the Cross Insurance Center to open a site at the Bangor facility Tuesday, with the goal of giving 900 doses that day.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
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