Peter McGuire is a business reporter covering Maine trade, transportation and tourism. A proud native of the western Maine mountains, there is a good chance he’d rather be playing outside. Peter has covered local news for Maine newspapers in Oxford County, Brunswick, Waterville and Portland. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a Master’s Degree in International Relations from Boston University. He lives in Biddeford with his wife Stephanie and brown rescue dog named Emmy Lou.
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PublishedMay 7, 2015
Fire breaks out at Waterville housing project
Firefighters from Waterville and Winslow responded to a fire Thursday in a high-rise on Elm Street.
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PublishedMay 6, 2015
Wilton Board of Selectmen approves sale of former tannery
Selectman John Black and his brother submitted joint proposal that offered $1 for the 15-acre property.
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PublishedMay 6, 2015
Local districts anticipate changes to Maine’s charter school funding
Legislation now awaiting the governor’s signature shifts responsibility for paying charter school tuition from local districts to the state.
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PublishedMay 5, 2015
Oakland budget easily passes at Town Meeting
Some voters raised concern about cuts to social services spending.
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PublishedMay 5, 2015
Morrill Road wildfire blazes in Winslow
While the state’s fire danger level remains high, Tuesday’s fire is one of dozens that have broken out recently.
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PublishedMay 5, 2015
Waterville man accidentally shot by wife while turkey hunting Tuesday
Police say Reginald Jacques was shot in the face and arm by his wife, Janice Jacques, in China.
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PublishedMay 4, 2015
Summit gas connections fail inspections in Waterville area
More than half of the electrofusion tees the natural gas company has checked since November have failed visual inspections.
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PublishedMay 4, 2015
Fairfield man accused of hitting woman with stolen vehicle
Ty Donahue-Beard arrested Saturday on charges related to alleged attack.
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PublishedMay 3, 2015
Oakland voters to consider $4.3 million municipal budget
The Town Meeting will be held Tuesday evening at Messalonskee High School.
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PublishedMay 2, 2015
Winslow committee considers changes to trash and recycling collection
The group hopes to boost recycling rates in town by up to 25 percent.
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