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New McDonald’s plan discussed; board, community seek aesthetic changes

FARMINGTON — The Planning Board on Monday approved a site review application to raze the 43-year-old McDonald’s restaurant on Main Street and build a longer, narrower one on the site. Planners asked company representatives to consider some additions to make the new building “fit in” with the gateway of historic Farmington. The plan is for […]

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Farmington board considers plan to raze, rebuild McDonald’s

FARMINGTON — McDonald’s could get a new look this year: Plans to raze and rebuild the 303 Main St. restaurant are under consideration. The Planning Board will discuss a site-review application for the proposed plan when it meets at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, at the Municipal Building. The application proposes razing the 4,335-square-foot building […]

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Car smashes into McDonald’s in Paris

PARIS — Courtney Fox decided against accessing a McDonald’s bathroom after a car struck the building and buckled the hallway.  “He pulled back after he hit,” Fox said. “I thought someone had hit the doors or the trash can. That’s when I looked.”    Fox, of Waterford, along with family members Dawn and Jodi Fox of Auburn […]

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McDonald’s-Mountain Valley Invitational: Redemption for Noble

RUMFORD — Noble found some sweet redemption Saturday afternoon. The Knights scored 168.5 points in winning championship at the 30th annual McDonald’s-Mountain Valley Invitational by easily outdistancing Ellsworth (128.5 points). Last year, Ellsworth beat Noble by half a point to win the tournament, last year. Mountain Valley — led by individual champions Caleb Austin (113-pounds) […]

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Cushing man says he found dead mouse in McDonald’s shake, sues

THOMASTON — A Cushing man has filed a lawsuit claiming that he found a dead mouse in his milkshake. The lawsuit on behalf of George Mele was filed Wednesday in Knox County Superior Court against RC Management LLC, which does business as McDonald’s. Mele claims that he purchased a meal that included a milkshake from […]

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Poland OKs plans for McDonald’s at Five Corners

POLAND — The Planning Board on Tuesday approved plans for a McDonald’s Restaurant at C.N. Brown’s gas station at Five Corners on Route 26. The plans, as approved, addressed the board’s earlier concerns with the design of the roof on the McDonald’s portion in the sketch plans presented by Tom Saucier, engineer with Site Design […]

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Plan for McDonald’s moves forward in Poland

POLAND — Plans for bringing a McDonald’s to town in the very near future are a step closer following action at Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting. The plans, being presented on behalf of C.N. Brown, would replace the firm’s existing Citgo station at the Five Corners intersection with a combination Big Apple convenience store and a […]

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H.S. Basketball: Clement, Cole win state’s top awards

The SMAA proved it had the best basketball teams in the state last weekend. Now, it can boast Maine’s two best basketball players. Dustin Cole of Bonny Eagle and Allie Clement of Catherine McAuley were named Mr. Basketball and Miss Basketball, respectively, Friday night at the annual Maine McDonald’s All-Star Banquet in Bangor. While leading […]

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H.S. Basketball: 11 locals among Maine McDonald’s All-Stars

AUGUSTA — Eleven local seniors have been named 2014 Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star teams. The Maine McDonald’s High School Senior All-Star Game will be played March 8 at Newman Gymnasium on the campus of Husson Univversity in Bangor. Kory Norcross of Edward Little and Mt. Blue’s Miranda Nicely will play for the A/B East […]