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Trump overhaul could gut Head Start preschool standards, leaving states to set the rules
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration is planning a dramatic overhaul of Head Start that would gut its quality standards, upending the hallmarks of the early education program for…
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5m2 more Houlton police officers take jobs with Aroostook sheriff
In the past eight months, four Houlton officers have resigned to take on higher paying roles with the sheriff.
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5mMDI’s first luxury yurt campground on the market for $2.2M
The owners are selling the 4.8-acre "glamping" resort and wellness center in Southwest Harbor after operating it for 11 years.
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5mMaine’s cobblestone beaches are magical places
"In Maine, we’re lucky to have quite a few cobblestone beaches. Worldwide, they’re considered somewhat rare," Aislinn Sarnacki writes.
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4mOusted manager’s lawsuit pulls Washington County back into political chaos
The county's former manager is suing the county and two commissioners, alleging defamation, sex discrimination and whistleblower retaliation.
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5mAn unprecedented housing development is being built in one of Maine’s most desirable cities
Belfast's Little River neighborhood will eventually grow to 48 single-family homes; six have been built so far.