AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in East Parsonsfield Maine. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/east-parsonsfield-me 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/east-parsonsfield-me https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 29 Mar 2025 07:53:50 -0500 Washington, D.C. – In an effort to make more homes energy efficient and help residents save on their utility bills, U.S. Senators Susan https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-reed-and-colleagues-renew-bipartisan-effort-to-help-more-american-households-save-energy-and-money-through-weatherization-31558616-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-reed-and-colleagues-renew-bipartisan-effort-to-help-more-american-households-save-energy-and-money-through-weatherization-31558616-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today announced that the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-announce-over-500000-to-preserve-and-protect-maines-vulnerable-species-and-habitats-31558617-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-king-announce-over-500000-to-preserve-and-protect-maines-vulnerable-species-and-habitats-31558617-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Augusta, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, visited the Augusta Colonial Theater to see the https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-visits-augusta-colonial-theater-31558618-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-visits-augusta-colonial-theater-31558618-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) issued the following statement in response to Finland’s accession to NATO: https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-issues-statement-on-finland-accession-to-nato-31558619-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collins-issues-statement-on-finland-accession-to-nato-31558619-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Hermon, ME - This morning, Senator Susan Collins met with students, faculty, and staff at Hermon Middle School. During her visit, Senator https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-collins-meets-with-hermon-middle-school-students-31558620-hermon-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-collins-meets-with-hermon-middle-school-students-31558620-hermon-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills today signed into law a $9.8 billion current services budget that will ensure the continued operations of State government for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-signs-current-services-budget-into-law-31559568-gray-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-signs-current-services-budget-into-law-31559568-gray-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills announced that she tested positive for COVID-19 today. The Governor received a positive result after experiencing a scratchy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-positive-covid19-test-result-31559569-wiscasset-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-positive-covid19-test-result-31559569-wiscasset-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Biden-Harris Administration’s “Investing in America” Tour to Spotlight Free Community College Initiative Proposed by Governor Mills https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-welcomes-first-lady-jill-biden-and-us-education-secretary-miguel-cardona-to-maine-31559571-gardiner-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-welcomes-first-lady-jill-biden-and-us-education-secretary-miguel-cardona-to-maine-31559571-gardiner-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement in response to a ruling tonight by Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk in the United States District Court for https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-responds-to-federal-judge-decision-to-suspend-fda-approval-of-mifepristone-31559572-berwick-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-responds-to-federal-judge-decision-to-suspend-fda-approval-of-mifepristone-31559572-berwick-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Janet Mills tonight praised an announcement by Attorney General Aaron Frey that he has joined 24 state attorneys generals in filing a https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-applauds-maine-attorney-generals-effort-to-block-texas-mifepristone-decision-31560517-bar-harbor-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-applauds-maine-attorney-generals-effort-to-block-texas-mifepristone-decision-31560517-bar-harbor-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Religious leaders, medical professionals, and reproductive health care experts praise bill from Governor Mills, Senate President Jackson and Speaker https://www.americantowns.com/news/broad-coalition-strongly-endorses-legislation-empowering-women-and-doctors-to-make-reproductive-health-care-decisions-31561187-biddeford-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/broad-coalition-strongly-endorses-legislation-empowering-women-and-doctors-to-make-reproductive-health-care-decisions-31561187-biddeford-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Last night, Trump-appointed district judge Matthew Kacsmaryk issued a preliminary ruling in the high-profile case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-democratic-party-denounces-federal-ruling-to-restrict-medication-abortion-31561397-wells-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/maine-democratic-party-denounces-federal-ruling-to-restrict-medication-abortion-31561397-wells-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Federal grant will strengthen community supports and educational opportunities for young children through coordinated effort led by the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-24-million-federal-award-to-strengthen-early-childhood-support-for-maine-families-31561702-ogunquit-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-mills-announces-24-million-federal-award-to-strengthen-early-childhood-support-for-maine-families-31561702-ogunquit-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), along with 12 of their Senate colleagues, introduced https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-collins-menendez-introduce-resolution-reaffirming-support-for-the-good-friday-agreement-31562808-ogunquit-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-collins-menendez-introduce-resolution-reaffirming-support-for-the-good-friday-agreement-31562808-ogunquit-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that the Lewiston Housing https://www.americantowns.com/news/lewiston-to-receive-nearly-18-million-for-community-revitalization-following-senator-collins-advocacy-31562810-bangor-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lewiston-to-receive-nearly-18-million-for-community-revitalization-following-senator-collins-advocacy-31562810-bangor-me.html Government and Politics Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500