Attorney General Aaron Frey says such plants outside Maine pollute the state’s air and water.
Steve Ericson
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New cultural broker will work with immigrants settling in Brunswick
Nsiona Nguizani, who was granted asylum in 2012, will serve as a translator and help families transition into a life here.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine company aims to make bridge building cheaper and faster
Advanced Infrastructure Technologies in Brewer has created a composite bridge support that will be used for the first time next year for the new Grist Mill Bridge in Hampden.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Bath may soon allow retail pot sales
City councilors gave preliminary approval last week to an ordinance allowing recreational stores and dispensaries in a wide swath through the center of the city.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Buxton man indicted on arson charges
Donovan C. Sanborn, 25, is charged with setting fire to a vehicle and some woods in May.
Posted inLocal & State, News
More than 60 migrants could arrive in Brunswick within a week
Brunswick officials expect to hire a facilitator soon as the number of asylum seekers increases.
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Acadia’s Precipice Trail reopens after peregrine falcons leave nests
The trail is usually closed for part of each summer because of nesting peregrine falcon chicks.
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Motorcyclist killed in Bangor accident was corrections officer
Chaz Gray of Levant died in the collision with a minivan Monday night, and his passenger, 29-year-old Adriane Mehuren of Bangor, died at a hospital Tuesday morning.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Construction on Brunswick’s new Kate Furbish Elementary School has hit halfway point
The new $20.3 million pre-kindergarten through 2nd grade school is on schedule to open in 2020, officials say.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. labels China a ‘currency manipulator’ as stocks fall and trade war worsens
But analysts say there is no hard evidence that China had intervened to gain a competitive trade advantage or sought to ‘weaponize’ its currency.