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PublishedDecember 8, 2024
Three generations on central Maine farm to donate Christmas trees for troops
Pinkham's Treefarm is one of about a dozen Maine Christmas tree farms to donate trees to military bases and families of deployed troops.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2024
On opening day of deer season, some hunters largely unfazed by PFAS advisory
Hunters who got off to a quick, successful start to the season Saturday morning in areas around two new “Do Not Eat” advisory areas said they avoided the affected areas and were not concerned about contamination in nearby places.
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PublishedJune 28, 2024
EPA funds secured to help prevent China Lake algae blooms
A 10-year project is planned to improve water quality in China Lake, which supplies drinking water to tens of thousands of people.
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PublishedJune 5, 2024
Massachusetts man found guilty for attempted murder of Vassalboro woman
The verdict comes after Irineu B. Goncalves, 35, threatened, strangled and brutally beat his ex-girlfriend outside a Waterville hotel in 2023. Authorities said he entered a dissociative state and 'showed no response' after being tased twice and repeatedly pepper sprayed.
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PublishedMay 30, 2024
Inside a Vassalboro woman’s crusade for public access
Through most of the pandemic, Vassalboro did not record or livestream its public meetings, leaving many residents in the dark about municipal business, so Laura Jones decided to change that.
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PublishedApril 16, 2024
Some central Maine golf courses struggling to open after spring storm damage
Some courses opened in March, but others like the Augusta Country Club are still waiting for opening day.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2024
Future of Vassalboro mill in question amid storm damages, fire code violations
The mill's owners say they need more funding to repair damages from a storm last year and to address more than a dozen fire code violations within the building.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2024
Increasingly early ice-outs on Maine waters open up new environmental problems, experts say
As Maine wraps up one of its warmest winters in recorded history, lakes and ponds across the state are seeing ice-outs earlier than ever. Experts say that's affecting everything from algae to moose.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2024
Future of emergency services in central Maine up for debate as Delta Ambulance raises rates
As town officials worry about rising costs, Delta said it is giving them a good deal – and that its struggles are not unique.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2024
Maine maple syrup producers say climate change is causing unpredictable sugaring seasons
While many industries that rely on winter weather are reeling from the effects of climate change, many maple syrup farmers say they are finding ways to adapt and even thrive.
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