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‘Naked and Afraid’ Lawsuit Settled in Kennebec County

First of all, the image that goes with this story is a stock photo and not an actual picture of Danielle Beauchemin. Kennebec County’s insurance pool has paid $175,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a former county employee who accused her supervisor of accessing nude photos of her and alleged that county officials retaliated against her after she reported it.

Kennebec County, ME · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Restaurateur plans to convert Rockland office building to apartments

The School Street Apartments project would create 14 one-bedroom apartments between 400 and 570 square feet in size.

Rockland, ME · 1d

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Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $250,000 Sold at Maine Convenience Store

Have you ever won big in the lottery?

Maine · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Midcoast town still contending with toxic carpet pile 25 years later

The site has been vacant and unused since the 1990s and is contaminated with metals and inorganic contaminants.

Warren, ME · 2d

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The Main Street in Maine That Still Looks Like It Did in 1920

Technically, Belfast is a city, but its downtown is cozy enough that it feels right at home among small towns in Maine. Take a stroll down Main Street to spot the town's oldest features-rows of 19th-century brick buildings nestled close together as the road climbs uphill. The unique second-story windows and intricate roof details catch […]

Belfast, ME · 3d

Bangor Daily News

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Rockland to require owners to register vacant commercial buildings

Owners of all existing applicable buildings would have to apply for a vacant commercial property certificate by March 9, 2027.

Rockland, ME · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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Belfast approves loan for bike shop to finish brownfield cleanup

An earlier environmental assessment revealed a toxic soup below the former gas station and auto repair garage.

Belfast, ME · 1d

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Belfast Health Center Dodges Bankruptcy With $2.8 Million Federal Rescue

Penobscot Community Health Care said it has avoided an imminent bankruptcy filing after a $2.8 million investment from Maine's Rural Health Transformation Program, and the agency's Seaport Community Health Center in Belfast is now preparing to bring back limited dental services after weeks without them. The nonprofit says it has not filed for bankruptcy as of its latest public updates.

Belfast, ME · 1d

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12 Hole-In-The-Wall Eateries In Central Maine Most Visitors Miss

A hot dog counter in Lewiston traces its roots back to 1908. That’s older than sliced bread, and I find that wildly charming. The surprises keep stacking up from there. One diner here is a 1946 lunch car perched above a stream. Another breakfast spot opens its doors at 5 AM, long before most of us find our socks.

Augusta, ME · 23h

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Family Legacy Continues with Damariscotta Jewelry Store

Tucked away behind Best Thai in downtown Damariscotta, a new jewelry store strives to have something for everyone. Alexandra’s Fine Jewelry officially opened at 15 Courtyard St. on Monday, Nov. 9, commemorated with a ribbon-cutting with the Damariscotta Region Chamber of Commerce and Information Bureau. Owner Alexandra Newell said...

Damariscotta, ME · 2d

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Over 150 Vendors Are Taking Over This Massive Maine Flea Market For One November Weekend

More than 150 vendors are packing one building for a single weekend, and every booth is different. That means antiques, pottery, soy candles, and pet items could all sit within a few steps of each other. The lineup gets wonderfully specific. Shoppers can hunt for pyrography, turned wood, doll clothes,...

Augusta, ME · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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I’m the new Belfast reporter for the Bangor Daily News

"I look forward to telling stories that matter in Belfast and the rest of Waldo County."

Belfast, ME · 2d

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'There’s no urgency to a park, right?' Following debate, park behind future Thomaston fire station to get engineering consult

An early-stage concept map sites the future Fire and EMS building at 436 Main Street. The street address will become official upon creation of deeds for each of the three parcels (park, fire station, former Knox Clinic purchase). THOMASTON — The Thomaston Select Board ultimately voted (4-0) to use Public...

Thomaston, ME · 4d

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Students Raise Concerns on Bathroom Cleanliness of Mayflower Hill Dorms

Students living in the College’s newest residence hall have raised concerns about the cleanliness of shared bathrooms, lack of accessible cleaning supplies, and the uneven burden placed on residents to maintain communal spaces. At a recent Student Government Association (SGA) meeting on Nov. 3, student representatives described bathrooms that...

Waterville, ME · 3d

Bangor Daily News

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High levels of lead found in drinking water at midcoast school

Facilities Director John Carroll said the date the lead was identified is unknown, but the school was informed Oct. 26.

Bristol, ME · 2d

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Midcoast housing project aims to serve demand for ‘missing middle’

The buildings will be located next to the former Anchor Church at the intersection of Cross Street and Route 90.

Rockport, ME · 3d

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Procession held in Central Maine for Clinton firefighter-EMT Becky Stuart

WATERVILLE, Maine (WABI) -A dignified transport procession for Clinton Fire and Rescue firefighter-EMT Becky Stuart traveled through Central Maine on Thursday morning. Clinton Fire and Rescue announced Tuesday that Stuart had died unexpectedly. The procession began at the Veilleux Redington Lawry Brothers Funeral Home in Waterville and continued to the...

Waterville, ME · 2d

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Review: ‘West Side Story’ Brings Something Great at MVHS

Timeless tragedy meets iconic songs and dances at the Ronald E. Dolloff auditorium in Waldoboro as Medomak Valley High School presents “West Side Story – School Edition” on Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. The street...

Waldoboro, ME · 3d

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New Hampshire Gospel Singer Coming to Waldoboro Nov. 21

New Hampshire gospel singer Scott Brunt will perform at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21 at Waldoboro Word of Life Church. Brunt is known for singing “Long Black Train” and “The Baptism of Jesse Taylor.” He has added his bass voice to Echoes of Faith and for a time sang with Kindred Hearts, but he still performs solo concerts.

Waldoboro, ME · 3d

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LCCT announces auditions for 'The Spitfire Grill'

The Lincoln County Community Theater (LCCT), the resident theater company of Damariscotta’s Lincoln Theater, announces auditions for its upcoming production of The Spitfire Grill, a heartwarming musical that lifts up the beauty in second chances and the transformative nature of friendship. Percy, a troubled young parolee yearning for a...

Damariscotta, ME · 1d