AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMaine Election Prep: The Secretary of State’s office laid out key dates for Maine’s Nov. 3 election, including voter registration deadlines, the start of no-excuse absentee voting on Oct. 4, and the last day to request an absentee ballot on Oct. 29. Local Roads & Bridges: MaineDOT plans lane closures and detours across the state—one southbound I-295 lane in Portland for pothole repairs, a Stillwater Avenue bridge closure in Old Town for inspection, and an I-295 southbound off-ramp bridge closure in Brunswick starting Sept. 10. Public Safety: Bangor’s new fire chief, Eric Pelletier, says his top priorities are firefighter health and safety, recruitment, and community protection, including expanding ambulance coverage. Community & Health: Westbrook pet store customers report tap water issues harming fish tanks, while a Bridgton apartment fire displaced 16 residents after a kitchen fire spread through insulation. Sports & Culture: Maine’s field hockey team beat Davidson 1-0 in overtime; “The Ghost of Paul Revere” returned to Portland for its first show in four years. Weather: Labor Day looks mostly sunny with highs in the upper 70s and breezy conditions.
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