The Maine Department of Transportation says it plans to post a 10-ton limit on the bridge on Blake Hill Road.
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Election site in Madison changed to Old Point Avenue school
After the July primaries, the town manager said that the longtime location at the Town Office and Fire Department makes it difficult to abide by CDC guidelines, so the location has been changed.
More cases of COVID-19 within Skowhegan, Cornville charter school
Executive director Travis Works said Monday that there are now 16 cases within Community Regional Charter School.
Skowhegan-area school district reports no additional cases of COVID-19
Students in prekindergarten through sixth grade are to return Tuesday to in-person learning, and students in grades seven through 12 will resume hybrid learning.
Puritan, Cianbro to build second COVID-19 swab factory in Pittsfield
About 200 jobs will be created as a result of $51.2 million in CARES Act funding that will enable Puritan Medical Products of Guilford to develop a second facility in Pittsfield, expanding production of medical-testing swabs.
Veteran legislator faces challenge from political newcomer in Augusta House District 85
Democrat state Rep. Donna Doore and challenger Bill Clardy are seeking a spot in the state House of Representatives.
Turner challenges Fecteau in House District 86
Incumbent Republican Justin Fecteau, a teacher and Augusta business owner, is being challenged for his seat by developer Adam Turner, a Democrat.
Gardiner’s Swine & Stein pivots to a take-home model for annual celebration
The move comes as a way to observe the popular, annual celebration at a time when public gatherings have been limited because of COVID-19.
Oakland’s proposed comprehensive plan available to voters
Residents are to vote Nov. 3 on whether to approve the proposed comprehensive plan, which updates the 1995 plan.
Maine Grains finds ways to thrive, even during pandemic
Housed at the former Somerset County Jail at 42 Court St., the venture has hired its first full-time, in-house baker, allowing The Miller’s Table at Maine Grains to expand its cafe offerings.