Winslow firefighter indicted on charges of stealing more than $12K from Winslow Fire Association https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/05/31/winslow-firefighter-indicted-on-charges-of-stealing-more-than-12000-from-winslow-fire-association/
Maine stock PFAS-laden waters with fish, warns ‘do not eat’ https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/06/02/state-stocks-contaminated-waters-with-fish-then-warns-against-eating-them/
Wiscasset decides elections, budgets, ordinances June 11 https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/wiscasset-decides-elections-budgets-ordinances-june-11/187104
Kingfield voters OK $2M budget at annual town meeting, election results https://dailybulldog.com/features/kingfield-passes-2-08-million-budget-rushton-elected-to-board-of-selectmen/
Oxford approves all articles, discusses school budget at annual town meeting https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/06/01/oxford-approves-all-articles-discusses-school-budget-at-annual-town-meeting/
Agriculture is a growing part of Maine’s economy despite fewer farms, farmland and farmers https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/06/02/agriculture-is-a-growing-part-of-maines-economy-despite-fewer-farms-farmland-and-farmers/
Animal control in Portland is a one-woman show https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/06/01/animal-control-in-portland-is-a-one-woman-show/
Caribou is looking for someone to lead economic development in the city https://thecounty.me/2024/06/02/business-news/caribou-is-looking-for-someone-to-lead-economic-development-in-the-city/
Limestone, Caswell set dates for annual elections, town meetings https://thecounty.me/2024/06/03/campaign-corner/limestone-caswell-set-dates-for-annual-elections-town-meetings/
US energy regulators order grid operators to plan for more electrification, extreme weather https://www.pressherald.com/2024/06/03/u-s-energy-regulators-order-grid-operators-to-plan-for-more-electrification-extreme-weather/
Tax hikes, parking changes on the table as Portland City Council considers budget https://www.pressherald.com/2024/06/03/portland-city-council-to-vote-monday-on-municipal-budget/
Blue Envelope Program slowly spreading around Maine’s police forces https://www.pressherald.com/2024/06/02/blue-envelope-program-slowly-spreading-around-maines-police-forces/
Scarborough council to vote on measures stemming from complaints about cannabis facility odors https://www.pressherald.com/2024/05/29/scarborough-council-to-vote-on-measures-stemming-from-complaints-about-cannabis-facility-odors/
Waldoboro to being food sovereignty question to voters https://lcnme.com/currentnews/waldoboro-to-bring-food-sovereignty-question-to-voters/
Aquaculture lease renewal sought in Lamoine https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/waterfront/aquaculture-lease-renewal-sought-in-lamoine/article_84345e28-1ce0-11ef-880c-c7bff762d865.html
In a rural Maine town, marijuana grow house raids leave residents confused https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/06/03/central-maine/central-maine-police-courts/norridgewock-marijuana-grow-house-raids-leaves-residents-confused-joam40zk0w/
Around 2 dozen short-term rentals in Bangor remain unregistered https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/06/03/bangor/bangor-housing/64-airbnbs-are-registered-in-bangor-joam40zk0w/
It’s getting harder to find cheap parking in Bar Harbor this year https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/06/03/hancock/hancock-business/parking-rate-hike-in-bar-harbor-joam40zk0w/
6 Candidates for Bar Harbor council talk housing, cruise ships https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/06/01/hancock/hancock-government/candidates-bar-harbor-town-council-housing-cruise-ships-joam40zk0w/
State commission meets with York County leaders about impacts of extreme storms https://www.mainepublic.org/climate/2024-05-31/state-commission-meets-with-york-county-leaders-about-impacts-of-extreme-storms
Vermont passes law forcing fossil fuel companies to pay for climate change damages https://www.mainepublic.org/climate/2024-05-31/vermont-passes-law-forcing-fossil-fuel-companies-to-pay-for-climate-change-damages
Madison wood insulation manufacturer to expand distribution in US, Canada under new partnership https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/06/03/madison-wood-insulation-manufacturer-to-expand-distribution-in-u-s-canada-under-new-partnership/
Bangor wants to expand its loitering ban https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/06/03/bangor/bangor-government/bangor-loitering-ban-expansion/
Inside a Vassalboro woman’s crusade for public access https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/05/30/vassalboro-gets-livestreaming-equipment-after-womans-crusade-for-public-access/
Dresden holds public hearing on proposed mining moratorium; residents to vote in June election https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/05/30/dresden-holds-public-hearing-for-mining-moratorium-citizens-to-vote-in-june-election/
Voters in Gardiner-area school district send $32.4M budget to June 11 referendum https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/05/30/gardiner-area-school-district-voters-endorse-32-4-million-budget-for-june-referendum/
Maine couple’s campground dream faces opposition from city, neighbors https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/local/york-star/2024/05/31/maine-couple-campground-sand-pond-opposition-sanford/73893136007/
Chase becomes Edgecomb selectboard chairman https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/chase-becomes-edgecomb-selectboard-chairman/187019
Lewiston, Auburn say balloon festival will ‘take off’ with municipal leadership https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/05/30/balloon-festival-is-in-the-citys-hands-now-as-festival-board-agrees-to-work-with-city/
Freeport to host public hearing on 2025 budget https://www.pressherald.com/2024/05/30/freeport-to-host-public-hearing-on-2025-budget/