The decisions have ‘shocked’ well-known organizations such as Maine Public, the Maine Irish Heritage Center and Mayo Street Arts, some of which say the move could result in closure.
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Maine authorities assist in investigation into deadly shootings at RI hockey rink
Maine State Police executed search warrants in Maine, recovering guns and ammunition, while a Bath business frequented by the BIW worker accused in the killings said it also was contacted by authorities.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine health officials say risk to public is low after measles cases announced
Four new measles cases were announced by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, taking the state’s total to five.
Posted inMaine, News, Times Record
Brunswick criticizes new housing law, calls on state to help
In a resolution passed Tuesday, Brunswick joined other towns in calling for changes to a new state law that takes away some local control over development.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Maine Gov. Janet Mills discloses more than $170,000 in stocks
The disclosure highlights the differences among U.S. Senate candidates on stock trading by sitting members of Congress.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Maine municipal and press associations reach compromise on publishing public notices
A bill, as initially proposed, would have allowed towns to post notices about upcoming meetings on their websites instead of in newspapers.
Posted inBoys Basketball, News, Sports, Varsity Maine
Gardiner boys basketball downs Hermon to advance to Class B North final
The third-seeded Tigers outscore the second-seeded Hawks by 22 points in the second half en route to a semifinal victory.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New details emerge about proposed southern Maine data center
Local officials and stakeholders will appear before state lawmakers Thursday to discuss the project.
Posted inNews, Politics
Why Maine politicians could give themselves money for personal security
The shootings of elected officials and political figures around the country serve as the backdrop to 2 new proposals from Democrats.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Deep-sea tech used in search for sunken fishing boat off Massachusetts
Authorities hope to learn more about what happened to the Lily Jean and recover the bodies of lost crew members.