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Dana Lajoie has been relieved of his command of the South Berwick police department pending an investigation into his hostile treatment of a neighboring police department.
SOUTH BERWICK, Maine —The South Berwick Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to enact a new emergency moratorium on medical marijuana retail stores, temporarily halting any further expansion of the rapidly growing industry. The moratorium is set to expire in 180 days, giving the town time to gather information and present it to the Planning Board for any potential adjustments to the ordinances that regulate cannabis businesses in town. The councilors set a timeline for their potential amendments, but they didn't signal what exactly those amendments will look like. The cur...