The 145-mile line, which became a political flashpoint, is set to bring electricity from Canada to the New England grid via northwestern Maine.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Times Record
Topsham’s Crooker Construction now employee-owned
The Topsham-based construction contractor was founded 90 years ago and currently employs 175 people.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Maine lawyer accused of assaulting conservative activist at Berwick-area school board meeting
Trevor Savage was issued a summons for allegedly shoving Nicholas Blanchard, an Augusta school board candidate also known as ‘Corn Pop,’ during a meeting at Noble High School last week.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Rumors of ICE presence increase anxiety at Portland schools
School leaders confirmed that a number of students stayed home from school Monday, while other families mobilized to protect students arriving to and leaving school.
Posted inMaine, News
Wells Reserve’s longtime head retires and passes the torch — literally — to his successor
Jennifer Seavey, formerly of the Island Institute, has succeeded Paul Dest, who led the nature reserve for 25 years.
Posted inMaine, News
Saco begins first phase of its beach management plan
A listening session last week allowed residents to ask questions and hear ideas from local architects.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Trial begins for Limington man accused of killing his mother and her partner
Matthew Cote, 26, has pleaded not guilty to murder and also filed an insanity plea, which could result in a two-part jury trial.
Posted inTimes Record
Sustainable footwear is available but not yet mainstream | Column
Eco-friendly footwear will not become mainstream until consumer demand is widespread, but here are some companies making the effort to development more sustainable options.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Spencer Emerson leaves Falmouth football to take college job
Emerson will take an off-the-field position with a college football program after leading the Navigators to a 17-4 record and a Class B title in two seasons.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Five Maine girls basketball storylines to follow this week
A playoff slugfest is brewing in Class A North; Windham is a possible dark horse in A South; Gardiner is making a hard charge in B North.