VillageSoup - Fri Nov 06
Bread of Life Ministries Inc. has received a $20,000 grant from the TD Charitable Foundation's annual "Housing for Everyone" grant competition.
Stakeholders invited to comment on ...VillageSoup - Fri Nov 06
The Maine Public Utilities Commission launched a stakeholder process this week to review aspects of its Damage Prevention Program.
H1N1 more widespread than any flu ...VillageSoup - Thu Nov 05
Dr. Dora Ann Mills, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control, said Thursday, Nov.
Warren new mayor of HallowellVillageSoup - Wed Nov 04
Charlotte Warren is the new mayor of Hallowell. On Election Day, Nov. 3, Warren bested Dorothy Mithee by more than 300 votes, 822-519. In the race for councilor at large, Edmund Cervone defeated Christy Cross, 760-538. In Ward 2, Mark Walker ran unopposed and was victorious, as was Gail Wippelhauser in Ward 4. In the statewide issues, citizens of ...
Losing Middle MainePolitico - Wed Nov 04
Matthew Gagnon looks at the local totals on Maine's marraige repeal, and finds that it was "Middle Maine" -- the suburbs and the "soccer moms" -- that killed same-sex marriage: The short answer, is that No on 1 dramatically underperformed in urban areas, and got slaughtered in the rural parts of the state.
Medical pot law leads in early votingBangor Daily News - Tue Nov 03
Jeremy Yehle casts his vote at the Hampden Municipal Building on Tuesday. According to town clerk Denise Hodsdon, by about 4:30 p.m., more than 2500 residents had cast their votes, either in person or by absentee ballot, of Hampden's 5800 registered voters.
Voting -- 'the best feeling'VillageSoup - Tue Nov 03
Proud voters go the extra mile and raise their signs high in Hallowell. Hallowell a ' Tuesday, Nov.
Group goes to court for referendumBangor Daily News - Tue Nov 03
A Maine anti-tax group has gone to court against the state because election officials have failed to meet a deadline to rule on a referendum proposal.
Maine tax opponents going to courtSeacoast Online - Tue Nov 03
A Maine anti-tax group says it's going to court against the state because election officials, the group claims, failed to meet a deadline to rule on a referendum proposal that would repeal a major tax overhaul passed earlier this year.
Go steppin' out at The 1st FloorVillageSoup - Mon Nov 02
The 1st Floor is slated to open Nov. 6 on Front Street in downtown Augusta. Augusta a ' "There is simply nothing to do, so we're putting this together, to take care of the kids after dark and keep them out of trouble," said Mark Coulombe.
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