Maine train derailment that led to injuries and forest fire was caused by beaver dam, officials say
The April 2023 freight train derailment took place in heavily forested Somerset County and also led to a forest fire. Railway ...
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Madison won’t go out to bid for police contract
The agreement — funded by the town, the county and Maine School Administrative District 59 — runs through June 30. Pike could be assigned elsewhere in Somerset County when school is not in ...
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This Jail in Rural Maine Is a Model for Treating Opioid Addiction
Here’s what to make of it. alane o'connor My name is Alane O’Connor, and I’m the Director of Addiction Medicine at Somerset County Jail in Maine. For about three years, I’ve been running a ...