Central Maine News: Home Sales + Prices Up
17 hours ago These are some of the stories central Maine is talking about today.
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Koffee With Katz: Do You Think the A to F School Grading System is a Good Idea? [AUDIO]
3 days ago Senator Roger Katz made his weekly Monday stop to see what listeners think about the new A to F grading system for schools. It's very controversial but, controversy or not, if will help schools improve, maybe it's worth using...
Maine Chamber to Host Business Event Wednesday at State House [AUDIO]
2 weeks ago Want to weigh in on your concerns as a business owner? Wednesday, legislative leaders will be all ears as they attend the fifth annual Business Day at the State House, happening from 8am to noon in the Hall of Flags.
Koffee With Katz: Should You and I Decide the Fate of Marijuana Legalization?
3 weeks ago This morning, Senator Katz said he has to make a decision. How should he vote as a legislator? To allow us to decide the question about the legalization of marijuana (for all purposes) or not. In other words, should the final decision be put in voters' hands?
Don’t Let Drugs Ruin Life Or Even Worse End It
3 weeks ago I am passionate about a few things in life, one of which is fighting drug abuse. On the heals of the celebrity death of Chris Kelly a.k.a "Mac Daddy" from Kris Kross I think it's time for the soapbox again.
‘TNT’ Top 9 Tonight, May 2, 2013
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Dear State of Maine DOT…Thanks for the Warning but Could You Be a Bit More Vague? And Do it More Quickly?
4 weeks ago As I was driving to the China Dine-ah for trivia tonight, I got a call from out general sales manager, Julie Beaulieu. "Hey Jonny, did you see the sign by the fire station on route 32 (in South China)?" I had not. She continued, "the sign is warning about a oversize load that MAY be coming down the road on or about May 8th." She laughed, both amused and incredulous. She told me it deserved a story and, indeed, it does...
Join Travis Mills in the Miles for Mills 5k Run/Walk this Memorial Day! [AUDIO]
4 weeks ago Ashley Harriman stopped in to talk with us about something near and dear to her heart, the Miles for Mills fundraiser coming up on Memorial Day. Ashley, a junior at Maine Maritime Academy, is cousin to Travis' wife, Kelsey. The horrible incident which was to change the Mills family's life forever happened just a little over a year ago.
Court + Turner Sts. in Auburn Could Be Closed Until 4pm
4 weeks ago I somehow without knowing avoided this intersection on my way into work this afternoon by using Center St. to the Veteran's Bridge then turning left on Main St. in Lewiston. A truck took out a light post at the corner of Court St. and Turner in Auburn. The city hopes to have traffic going back through the area by 4 pm in time for the afternoon commute.
Make-A-Wish Brings a Much Needed Diversion to Kids and Their Families [AUDIO]
5 weeks ago Matt is a great kid. He's 14, has a great attitude, goes to St. Michael School and, oh yeah, he needs a new heart. He is on a waiting list and will, eventually, receive one from a donor. Until then, he and his family live day to day, waiting and hoping for that call...