Killington ski resort is planning to power its K-1 Express Gondola with electricity generated from methane gas recovered from cow manure.
October 2012
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine unemployment rate falls to 7.6%
September marked the 60th consecutive month Maine had a higher share of employed population than the nation, the state says.
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Posted inNews
NY woman raking leaves rescued from cliff
Beverly Blewett, 86, held onto a tree for about an hour before a neighbor heard her cries for help and called 911.
Posted inBusiness
Idexx posts higher profits, raises full-year outlook
Idexx said earnings per share rose 15 percent and revenues increased 5 percent.
Posted inNews
Maine supreme court honors 16 York County lawyers
The Katahdin Counsel Recognition Program recognizes lawyers who do pro bono work for the poor and elderly.
Posted inNews
New federal prison opens in NH
The facility can hold up to 1,700 medium and minimum security inmates.
Posted inPolitics
No clash, just cash, at local Planned Parenthood event
Despite confrontations in the past, anti-abortion advocates and Planned Parenthood supporters intersect peacefully in Portland.
Posted inPolitics
Nightmare election scenarios worry both parties
An Electoral College tie between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney would throw the decision to the House of Representatives, currently controlled by Republicans but up for grabs in this election.
Posted inNews
Conflicting images emerge of NY terror suspect
“I can’t imagine being more shocked about somebody doing something like this,” a former classmate says.