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Posted inMaine, News
Damage assessments begin after ‘spectacular’ storm washed away parts of southern coast
With the storm – and the holiday weekend – now over and power mostly restored, municipalities and private property owners are assessing the damage.
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Posted inMaine
Wood banks in high demand as winter bears down on Maine
Maine communities are organizing more volunteer groups to provide firewood at little or no fee to people in need as heating and other costs soar this winter.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Cumberland County receives public health grants
The grants will be used for initiatives targeting tobacco use, substance use disorder and obesity.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Gray fitness trainer, former reality TV contestant, accused of welfare fraud
Jodi Theriault, 42, is accused of obtaining benefits by hiding assets.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine home sales fell again in August, while prices rose, but market may be leveling off
The number of sales fell by double digits, and the median sale price increased by about the same percentage. Mortgage rates are climbing and could be a wild card.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Sartoris unseats Sahrbeck in Cumberland County DA race
Jacqueline Sartoris had more than 60 percent of the vote by the time Jonathan Sahrbeck reached out to concede late Tuesday.
Posted inMaine, News
Outside group pours money into Democratic primary for Cumberland County DA
Incumbent Jonathan Sahrbeck and challenger Jackie Sartoris are vying for the Democratic nomination with no Republicans listed on Cumberland County’s ballot.
Posted inMaine
With dispatch center understaffed, Cumberland County looks to adjust operations
There have not been any delays handling 911 or non-emergency calls, but with 10 of 35 positions vacant officials want to streamline operations so fewer dispatchers can provide the same services.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cumberland DA candidate Jackie Sartoris: It’s time for us to lead in criminal justice reform
My work as a prosecutor with a problem-solving treatment approach is rooted in both compassion and accountability.