A commission that oversees development in Maine’s Unorganized Territory, which covers about half of the state’s land mass, approved controversial new rules Tuesday governing where it will allow development.
The long reign of Allen’s Coffee Flavored Brandy as Maine’s top-selling liquor has come to an end.
A proposal to change how development is allowed in Maine’s Unorganized Territory still is being met with some vocal opposition, despite some minor changes that a state planning body has made to the draft policy.
It may be only mid-November, but much of Maine can expect to get hit with typical mid-winter weather on Friday, according to weather forecasters.
Officials who oversee development in the state’s Unorganized Territory were urged Wednesday to not make rule changes that critics say could create sprawlin the Maine woods and undermine development in northern municipalities.
Ice fishing is a Maine tradition that goes back centuries.
The Land Use Planning Commission is considering aproposal that could allow subdivision or commercial development in nearly 2.5 million acres in the Unorganized Territory in Maine.
