Interim Sanford mayor opts not to run http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130926/GJNEWS03/130929478/-1/SANNEWS0107&template=SanfordRegion
Vote could ban smoking at Fort Williams Park http://www.keepmecurrent.com/current/news/vote-could-ban-park-smoking/article_6128d8a8-2644-11e3-b6cd-001a4bcf887a.html
Boothbay selectmen appoint new planning board members http://www.boothbayregister.com/article/selectmen-appoint-new-planning-board-members/21278
Property taxes rise in Woolwich http://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/property-taxes-rise-woolwich/21281
Portland restaurant inspections double, but failures decrease http://www.pressherald.com/news/restaurant-inspections-double-but-failures-fall_2013-09-27.html
Belgrade reports ‘tremendous summer’ with tourists http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Belgrade-reports-tremendous-summer-with-tourists.html
Starks cellphone tower plan appealed by neighbors http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Starks-cellphone-tower-plan-appealed-by-neighbors.html
Tarantino resigns as Bridgton CDC chairman http://www.bridgton.com/tarantino-resigns-as-cdc-chairman/
Cape Elizabeth officials like $35M, long-range improvement plan http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/09/26/cape-elizabeth-officials-35m-long-range-improvemen/173661
Scarborough: Secession talk joins the discussion on tax appeals http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/09/26/scarborough-tax-appeals-continue-without-decision/173646
Rumford re-evaluation question on November ballot http://www.rumfordfallstimes.com/featured/story/05re-evaluation39
AHL: Pirates confirm season in Lewiston, not Portland http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn-local-sports/2013/09/26/ahl-pirates-confirm-season-lewiston/1428697
Paris board responds to complaint over sick leave policy http://www.sunjournal.com/news/oxford-hills/2013/09/26/paris-board-responds-complaint-over-sick-leave-pol/1429057
Rumford: Puiia says ‘family’s happiness’ was prime reason for resignation http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/09/26/town-manager-says-familys-happiness-was-primary-re/1428605
Board listens but can’t take action on Farmington tax exempt properties http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/09/26/board-listens-cant-take-action-tax-exempt-properti/1428839
Farmington river stabilization project nears finish http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/09/26/river-stabilization-project-sandy-river-nears-fini/1428598
Deer Isle selectmen ready bids for 2014 road work http://islandadvantages.com/news/2013/sep/26/deer-isle-selectmen-ready-bids-for-2014-road-work/#.UkVxmJ3D_WM
Castine citizens deny land use changes in special town meeting vote http://castinepatriot.com/news/2013/sep/26/castine-citizens-deny-land-use-changes-in-special/#.UkVxHJ3D_WM
Atkinson deorganization now in hands of state officials http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/news/piscataquis/atkinson-deorganization-now-in-hands-of-state-officials/
East Millinocket residents vote to accept Powerball winner’s $1.8M gift http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/news/penobscot/east-millinocket-residents-vote-to-accept-powerball-winners-1-8-million-gift-to-repair-school-roof/
Camden resident sues to darken neighbor’s outdoor lights http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/news/midcoast/camden-resident-sues-to-darken-neighbors-outdoor-lights/
Rockport neighbor pays $50K to settle tree cutting lawsuit http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/news/midcoast/rockport-neighbor-pays-50000-to-settle-tree-cutting-lawsuit/
Sale of Penobscot Ice Arena in Brewer expected Friday http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/news/penobscot/sale-of-penobscot-ice-arena-in-brewer-expected-friday/
Van Buren easement project a model for watershed improvement http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/living/van-buren-easement-project-a-model-for-watershed-improvement-protections/
Feds pump $275K into northern Maine biomass program http://bangordailynews.com/2013/09/26/business/feds-pump-275000-into-northern-maine-heating-appliance-manufacturing-program/
Discrimination complaint involving Portland councilor validated http://www.pressherald.com/news/ferry-captains-charge-validated_2013-09-27.html