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Forest Service Receives Concerns Over LDA Landfill
LIMESTONE, Maine (WAGM) - A complaint filed with the Maine Forest Service is bringing attention to a quarry burn site at Loring. According to the Maine Forst Service, on Sept. 9th Limestone resident Robert Fico reported concerns about a burn pile at a quarry on Loring Air Force Base. Fico claimed the pile contained prohibited materials, including construction debris, fiberglass, mattresses, glass, and possibly engine parts. The Maine Forest Service says they have previously had issues with improper burning at that location. On Sept. 10th, Ranger Connor Hrynuk spoke with Fico, who claimed some debris may have come from contractors working on nearby housing.
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Caribou City Council candidate wants to spur development and revitalization
A Caribou city councilor is seeking reelection because she wants to see the city encourage economic development, grow housing and remain an affordable place to live. Tamara Lovewell, 47, first joined the City Council in January 2024. She is running unopposed and is the only incumbent who’ll be on the...
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Landowner Banned from North Maine Woods Speaks Out
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Houlton’s new town manager first week on the job
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Amber Jones is three days into her job as Houlton’s new town manager. Jones started her municipal career in Boothbay. She has also worked as an administrator for the Town of Pittsfield. Jones said she is confident in working alongside the town office staff...
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Maliseets, town and federal officials celebrate start of Foxcroft Road reconstruction
HOULTON, Maine – A major road improvement project, more than a decade in the making, is now coming to fruition. Foxcroft Road is slated for reconstruction this fall thanks to a collaborative effort between the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, town of Houlton, Maine Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration and Bureau of Indian Affairs.