AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy & Politics: Maine regulators revived a major Aroostook County wind-and-transmission plan, with Avangrid set to build a 1,200-megawatt line and another developer an 800-megawatt onshore wind farm—already drawing GOP criticism over costs and raising fresh questions for ratepayers. Schools & Infrastructure: Bangor’s Fairmount School students moved into a renovated wing at Bangor High after asbestos was found, with families touring the “school within a school” as a long-term decision on repairs to the older building looms. Local Business & Community: Stonington’s School Street Market opened on a once-empty lot, turning it into a year-round cafe-and-market hub with eastern European and Middle Eastern flavors. Public Health: A local health care leader warns that Penobscot Community Health Care’s fiscal crisis could strip essential services from vulnerable patients, pushing more care into higher-acuity settings. Maine Stories & Oddities: A North Woods bear reportedly used a forgotten bait pack as a pillow, and a Dover-Foxcroft man says he’d cut his neighbor’s garage in half again—six years later.
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