Three council members and four residents will be part of the group that will discuss how to best regulate the products as development in the city increases.
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Maine news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Local & State
Rosemont Market & Bakery names new CEO
Grocery industry veteran Mark Law is taking over operations from John Naylor, who has led the company since its founding in 2005 and will remain involved in a leadership role.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Richmond School Department strengthens high school graduation requirements
Officials have upped the minimum required credit-equivalents from 15 to 21 in the district’s first major policy shift away from Regional School Unit 2.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Photos: Fishermen in Waterville cast a line for striped bass at night
The men were fishing near the Lockwood Dam on the Kennebec River on Friday and Saturday nights. All photos by staff photographer Michael G. Seamans.
Posted inLocal & State
Police identify woman found dead on Mount Desert Island
Police say Amber Robbins of Tremont, 35, died in a hit-and-run crash.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Sentencing for Lebanon man who stormed U.S. Capitol moved to July
Kyle Fitzsimons, 39, was found guilty last year of assaulting at least three law enforcement officers while storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Legislature backs $15 minimum wage, but Mills opposes it
The proposal to raise the minimum wage won approval from the House and Senate, but likely won’t get the governor’s signature.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
$15 minimum wage proposal advances by 1 vote in House
The proposal to raise the minimum wage on January 1 now heads to the Senate.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
A wrinkle in Maine flag debate: Popular old design isn’t the original
Both the House and Senate have passed a bill to allow Mainers to vote on restoring the 1901 design depicting a blue star and green pine tree as the state flag – determining what that would look like is the challenge.