| WINSLOW, Maine — Divers and K-9 units searched the Kennebec River without success Tuesday in the effort to find clues of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds. Tuesday marked the seven-month anniversary of her disappearance from her father’s Waterville home last December. “The warden service wanted to eliminate this area as a ... read more | comment AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine was one of a handful of states that allowed some food stamp applicants to deduct medical marijuana expenses from their income for the purpose of determining benefits, but last week that practice was stopped by order of federal officials. "They told us it is not an ... read more | comment SKOWHEGAN, Maine — An 84-year-old local man who had been reported missing on Monday morning was found alive on Tuesday afternoon, according to Maine game wardens. Charles Frances Carney went missing from a Middle Road residence between 7 and 10 a.m. Monday, said Cpl. John MacDonald in a statement. "People ... read more | comment BANGOR, Maine — Bangor Hydro reported a couple hundred outages to its customers along Ohio Street, Griffin Road and Finson Road due to a thunderstorm on Tuesday night. A Bangor Hydro crew was in the area to try to restore power, said Bangor Hydro spokeswoman Susan Faloon. "Depending on what ... read more | comment ELLSWORTH, Maine — The manager at Maine Coast Mall says the recession and tenant mismanagement, not high rent, is the reason the High Street shopping center is half-vacant. On the heels of last month's announcement that the mall's Fashion Bug would close, some current and former mall tenants said Monday ... read more | comment Scarborough-based Hannaford Supermarkets on Tuesday warned consumers that a supplier to the grocer has issued a recall on three products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. New Jersey-based Buona Vita Inc. has recalled three meatball products, Hannaford said, all available through the grocer’s deli department. The products are Homestyle ... read more | comment The Department of Transportation last winter announced plans to phase out the van pool service and encourage riders to use private providers. read more | comment A total of 26 grass fires were started accidentally along Interstate 95 between Carmel and Sherman last week by burning debris that fell from a northbound flatbed truck, a Maine Forest Service ranger said Tuesday. On Monday, Forest Rangers Joe Mints and Kevin Somers and forensic specialist Stephen Wipperman finished ... read more | comment MILLINOCKET, Maine — A New Hampshire-based developer of New England's first torrefied wood facility will meet with the planning board on Wednesday to discuss its proposal, officials said Tuesday. The planning board will meet at 5:30 p.m. at the town office to hear from officials from Thermogen Industries LLC, who ... read more | comment PORTLAND, Maine — The state's Catholic diocese will continue to be administered by Bishop Richard J. Malone even after he takes the reins of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y., next month, and the man who has advocated the church's positions in the halls of the State House for ... read more | comment BURLINGTON, Maine — A fire that first appeared to be arson and burned about half an acre of woods off Madagascal Pond Road now looks to have been accidentally set, an investigator said Tuesday. Reported on Friday afternoon, the fire appeared to be set in a camping area on a ... read more | comment AUGUSTA, Maine — Baxter Academy for Technology and Science has been granted conditional approval to open as a charter school in Portland, although a year later than academy advocates initially had planned. The Maine Charter School Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved the application for Baxter Academy, which has drawn the ... read more | comment | |
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