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Read Article AUBURN — The Androscoggin County Commission held a workshop Wednesday evening to discuss a potential renovation of the aging County Courthouse and County Jail. Built in 1857 and expanded in 1920, the building’s infrastructure is dated and inefficient. The renovation would update the heating, ventilation and electrical systems, which were estimated to cost more than $2.5 million according to a study in 2019. The jail was last updated and expanded in 1979, according to a report ...

Starring Alyshia Ochse. Events take a dark turn when a woman hires a contractor to get her late father’s home ready for sale. Not reviewed. The First Monday In May Māori TV, 8.30pm Documentary about the biggest fashion exhibition to date – China: Through The Looking Glass at New York’s Metropolitan Museum Of Art in 2015. For fashion buffs only. ★★ Supplied The Photograph Starring Issa Rae, Lakeith Stanfield. A reporter remarks upon a photograph belonging to someone he is intervi...

Local resolutions have been proposed that oppose the statewide mask mandate. By Sun JournalStaff Report Read Article Below, find a timeline of Maine’s most public instances of resistance to the state’s mask mandate.  Feb. 22, 2021 — The Paris Select Board unanimously passed a resolution opposing Gov. Janet Mills executive orders on face coverings after mistakenly claiming the mandates violate the Americans with Disabilities Act. Feb. 17, 2021 — The Androscoggin County Commission rej...

Plan to remove Isaiah Lary of Wales continues after his anti-mask resolution was rejected Wednesday.

Nearly 100 people tuned in to Wednesday's virtual meeting.

On the agenda is a resolution offered by Isaiah Lary that calls the executive orders issued by Gov. Janet Mills unconstitutional and calls for the county to not enforce the mask mandate.

Androscoggin County commissioner offers new resolution that forbids county officials from enforcing mask mandate Isaiah Larys statement advocates for prohibiting the county from using funds, personnel or resources to enforce the governors orders to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Share Androscoggin County Commissioner Isaiah Lary of Wales speaks at a recent commission meeting in Auburn. Lary opposes the state requirement that masks be worn in public to prevent the spread of COVID-19, saying it�...

Spokesman: Citizen group will drop recall effort if commissioners renounce anti-mask resolution Three of the seven Androscoggin County commissioners are facing a potential recall vote for their views on not wearing masks during meeting at the county building. Share Androscoggin County Commissioner Isaiah Lary of Wales watches as his anti-mask supporters were asked to reduce their numbers in the room at the Feb. 3 meeting in the county building in Auburn. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal AUBURN �...

AUBURN, Maine (AP) — A local Maine citizen group is seeking to recall three members of the Androscoggin County Commission for their support of an anti-mask resolution being considered by the board, but says it will end the efforts if the resolution is dropped. A spokesperson for the group said the effort to recall the members will be dropped if they publicly reject the resolution, the Sun Journal reported Tuesday. The three members are...

Updated: 7:13 PM EST Feb 10, 2021 Terry Stackhouse The Androscoggin County Commissioner pushing a controversial anti-mask resolution is not backing down. Commissioner Isaiah Lary of Wales shared a revised resolution with WMTW News 8 Wednesday which states, “no county official shall enforce a Pandemic Order or Pan- demic Rule, including mask mandates, against any citizen or business of, or visitor to, Androscoggin County.”In the document, Lary adds several more argumen...