Security under scrutiny for Beach to Beacon race http://www.pressherald.com/news/security-under-scrutiny-for-beach-to-beacon-race_2013-05-07.html
Portland officials move toward banning Styrofoam packaging http://www.pressherald.com/news/city-moves-toward-ban-on-styrofoam-packaging_2013-05-07.html
Sides clash on tar sands oil moratorium http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Environmental-groups-pack-hearing-on-Maine-tar-sands-moratorium.html
County jails face $700K shortfall in state funding http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/county-jails-face-_700k-shortfall-in-state-funding_2013-05-06.html
State employees union braces for ‘inevitable’ government shutdown http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/State-employees-union-braces-for-inevitable-shutdown.html
Bethel selectmen appoint seven residents to special committee http://www.sunjournal.com/news/oxford-hills-river-valley/2013/05/07/selectmen-appoint-seven-residents-special-committe/1359494
Labor pact approved, no retroactive pay for Jay transfer station staff http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/05/06/labor-pact-approved-no-retroactive-pay-employees/1359457
Jay: Town buys property to improve Route 133 intersection http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/05/06/town-buys-property-improve-route-133-intersection/1359458
Livermore Falls: Town to help pay insurance for Memorial Day Parade http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/05/06/town-help-pay-insurance-memorial-day-parade/1359456
Kingfield selectmen OK new rules, fees for hall http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/05/06/kingfield-board-oks-new-rules-fees-hall/1359657
Lewiston’s housing demolition program making headway http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/05/06/lewistons-housing-demolition-program-making-headwa/1359537
Fear spreads after another Lewiston fire http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/05/06/after-another-lewiston-fire-fear-spreads/1359483
Lewiston establishes enforcement zone in response to recent fires http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/05/06/city-establishes-enforcement-zone-response-recent/1359637
Thomaston to consider dog park, pet cemetery at annual town meeting http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/06/news/midcoast/thomaston-to-consider-dog-park-pet-cemetery-at-annual-town-meeting/
Warren planners OK indoor sports complex http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/06/news/midcoast/warren-oks-indoor-sports-complex/
Machiasport to hold exhibit of historic photographs http://bangordailynews.com/community/machiasport-to-hold-exhibit-of-historic-photographs/
Former Maine Gov. John H. Reed buried in Fort Fairfield http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/06/news/aroostook/former-maine-gov-john-h-reed-buried-in-fort-fairfield/
Bangor, Portland officials offer aid to Lewiston in wake of trio of fires http://bangordailynews.com/2013/05/06/news/bangor/bangor-portland-officials-reaching-out-to-offer-aid-to-lewiston-in-wake-of-trio-of-fires/