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Fort Kent holding public hearing for charter revisions
Town Council meetings would also occur monthly instead of biweekly on Mondays. The new changes would place every council meeting on the third Tuesday of each month.
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Maine school board adopts Trump language recognizing only 2 sexes
The MSAD 70 school board in Hodgdon voted to recognize only two sexes and require that all private spaces be separated by biological sex.
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A newspaper ad promoted a white supremacist book burning in Maine
While racist groups have long used keyboard activism to spread their messages online, where it’s easy to remain anonymous, they’re now spending more time in the public eye.
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Presque Isle group identifies walkability as a funding priority
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — A small group of Presque Isle residents has identified increasing safety and opportunities to walk as top priorities for a state grant the city is seeking. A handful of residents and city officials turned out for a workshop Thursday led by GrowSmart Maine, an Augusta-based nonprofit that promotes environmentally minded development. […]
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Longtime friends open home decor shop in Houlton
The women grew to know their customers over the years and built lasting relationships with locals and tourists.
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Maine’s first recovery high school coming to northern Maine
The Upper St. John Valley Recovery High School will not only be the first in the state, but also the first of its kind with a residential component.
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Organizers of Houlton’s eclipse celebration receive governor’s tourism award
The Southern Aroostook Development Corp. Attraction Committee will be honored next week at the state’s tourism conference in Bangor.
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Northern Maine resident challenges local dam replacement over flooding concerns
The dam is on a 15,973-acre parcel owned by Katahdin Forest Management.
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Northern Maine border businesses discuss path forward amid tariffs
The unpredictability of the tariff situation has resulted in a moving target for many businesses.
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Madawaska officials discuss potential budget increases
The town could see a potentially large increase in its share of county taxes.
