Heavy smoke has been reported by those arriving first at the scene.
May 2013
Posted inNation & World, News
Officials: Obama naming congressman to housing post
Also on Wednesday, Obama plans to nominate Tom Wheeler, one of his top campaign fundraisers, to head the Federal Communications Commission.
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Posted inNews
In Maine, warm weather renews Lyme disease concerns
There were more than 1,100 reported cases of Lyme disease in Maine in 2012, a record high that will likely be topped in 2013.
Posted inNews
N.H.’s Ayotte defends gun vote to Newtown victim’s daughter
Erica Lafferty’s mother was the principal of Sandy Hook Elementary School who died after lunging at the gunman to try to stop him from firing.
Posted inBusiness, News
Largest power plant in Maine up for sale
NextEra Energy Resources seeks a buyer for Wyman Station, Yarmouth’s biggest single property taxpayer.
Posted inNews
Leadership in transition at South Portland’s WEX Inc.
The credit card processor says CEO Michael Dubyak will move up to make to make way for Melissa Smith.
Posted inNews, Politics, Senate
Markey, Gomez win Mass. US Senate primaries
The special election to replace Sen. John Kerry, who vacated his seat to become Secretary of State, is scheduled for June 25.
Posted inNews, Politics
U.S. investigating accusations of LePage meddling
The governor is accused of pressuring federally funded unemployment hearing officers to rule in favor of business.
Posted inNews
Maine detective honored for work in gun case
Richard Caton IV is credited with recovering guns and a crossbow stolen from a home in Jay in 2012.
Posted inBusiness, News
Chinese automaker to open Calif. plant to build all-electric buses
The first Chinese-owned vehicle manufacturing plant in the United States will make vehicles with a range of 150 miles between charges.