At memorial services Tuesday, friends and family members remembered Dennis Blasens not for the way that he died, but for the generous way that he lived.
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Posted inMaine, News
Tuesday could bring record-setting heat for parts of Maine
Temperatures are expected to fall back into the 50s and 60s by the second half of the week.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Mixed reaction to changes in Medicaid services for children with disabilities
After supporters raised an alarm, the Maine DHHS altered rules involving services for disabled children, fixing ‘what would have been some of the biggest threats to services,’ one advocate said.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Mills vetoed a data center pause. Now Maine towns are passing their own.
At least 4 municipalities have imposed or are considering their own moratoriums on new data center development while they refine local regulations.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Gerald Edgerton Talbot
AUGUSTA – Gerald Edgerton Talbot, affectionately known as “Jerry,” devoted his life to public service, civil rights, education, and the preservation …
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Firefighter killed in Searsmont mill explosion remembered as ‘wicked happy guy’
Andrew Cross, 27, was a firefighter for Morrill, officials said Saturday.
Posted inSports, Tennis, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
Sunday exception for tennis need not be a regular thing
The MPA’s rule allowing Sunday competition in rare circumstances is being used for the first time this weekend.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
What suspending the gas tax could mean for Maine
Proposals by Trump and some lawmakers could offer relief for consumers, but prices may not drop overnight.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Advocates call for new state standards to hit Maine’s environmental goals
A policy guide released Tuesday aims to ‘rebalance’ state law in favor of tribal rights and environmental health for the next generation of Mainers.
Posted inBaseball, Softball, Sports, Tennis, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Looking ahead to a new tennis champ, and other things Varsity Maine is interested in this week
Also, several softball teams are on the rise, and a big track meet takes place Saturday.