Central Maine Power warns customers in hard-hit areas that it could be days before power is restored.
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Posted inMaine, News
CMP says storm damage could leave some coastal customers without power for days
The nor’easter that pummeled the area with winds topping 60 mph leaves a trail of downed power lines and damaged cars and homes.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Our communities are safer when we support people living in fear
Take action against domestic abuse: If someone you know is a target, check in with them. If you see someone acting controlling, tell them that’s not OK.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Cumberland County residents want more broadband competition, survey shows
The grant-funded report offers a blueprint for public-private partnerships that could compete with existing broadband providers such as Spectrum.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Habitat for Humanity offers discounted home repair service
The service is available to low-income homeowners in Cumberland County
Posted inBicentennial, Editorials, Opinion
Our View: Understanding Maine’s past is the best way to move forward
The state’s bicentennial celebration is a good time to take stock and plan for the future.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Supporting school nutrition is an investment in our future
Public policies and private initiatives are aimed at making it easier for students to get dependable meals.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Maine voters to weigh in on school budgets, municipal races
Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap expects overall turnout will be low because there is no statewide ballot.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Jury selection gets underway in trial for Cpl. Eugene Cole’s killing
Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a Maine man charged with killing a sheriff’s deputy before eluding swarming law enforcement officers for several days
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Public pre-K expansion worthy of support
Legislators should follow the Education Committee’s lead and support making this important program accessible to all of Maine’s early learners.