Waterville looks to locate browntail moth nests as part of a broad strategy to eliminate the pest.
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No record for Augusta Halloween mask event, but organizers excited by new city tradition
Organizers say they will try for another record next year, as they build on the city’s reputation as the capital of Halloween in the region.
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Waterville intersection getting new look to reduce automobile crashes
At least 10 crashes occurred over a three-year period at the intersection of First Rangeway and Western and Chase avenues. On Monday, it will become a four-way stop for motorists.
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New fixed wireless internet service could reach all of Fayette
Red Zone Wireless will present a proposal to Fayette officials on Tuesday that the company says rivals fiber speeds at a fraction of the cost.
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Committee seeks comments for Gardiner downtown master plan proposal
The project is expected to outline goals for making downtown Gardiner a vibrant and sustainable neighborhood. The public will have a chance to review the final draft starting Thursday.
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Waterville council to consider borrowing $5.3 million, with much of it for improvements to city parks
The bond package would include more than $2 million for parks and recreation, including to pave the way for a new ice arena on North Street.
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Augusta hires its first female city manager
Susan Robertson, previously the city’s director of human resources and assistant city manager, hired as city manager following retirement of longtime manager William Bridgeo.
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Human remains found in house fire in Somerville
Authorities responded to a report of a house on fire Saturday on Crummett Mountain Road that was called in by hunters in the area.
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Hunters take to central Maine woods with guns, family and … phones
Saturday was opening day of deer hunting season for Mainers hunting with firearms.
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Full stream ahead: Once-blocked alewives reclaim their breeding ground in China Lake
Yarmouth-based Maine Rivers has completed a fishway at the Outlet Dam on China Lake, clearing the final obstacle to alewife migration from the ocean to the lake.