NOAA calculates that there have been eight billion-dollar weather disasters in the first half of 2016.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Wellness Connection to move medical marijuana dispensary to downtown Bath
Dispensary operators say the move from Thomaston will provide more privacy and better meet patient demand.
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Posted inSports
Michigan, Notre Dame to renew football rivalry
Stalwart programs agree to begin new series in 2018.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mt. Blue coach Gavin Kane cites changing sports culture as reason for resignation
Longtime mentor led Cougars to 20-16 mark last two seasons.
Posted inBusiness
Average U.S. 30-year mortgage rate falls to lowest since 2013
The fixed-rate mortgage is now near its all-time low in 2012.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Aubuchon Hardware closes in downtown Skowhegan after 34 years
Competition from big-box stores such as Home Depot and Super Wal-Mart is too great for the downtown store to survive a changing market, the regional manager says
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Lewiston man gets 7 years for drug dealing
Matthew Meannealy pleaded guilty in January to federal drug and weapons charges.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man charged in St. Albans killing of uncle to undergo mental health evaluation
Jeremy Erving, 25, continues to be held without bail at the Somerset County Jail and may be sent to Riverview Psychiatric Center in Augusta for a 30-day observation.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine attorney general to sue LePage administration over closed commission meeting
It may be the first time that an attorney general has taken legal action against a governor’s administration for violating freedom of access laws.
Posted inLife & Culture, Lifestyle, Maine International Film Festival, News
J.P. Devine MIFF Review: ‘Blood Simple’
The film, opening the Maine International Film Festival Friday night, is a gift from brilliant film makers who went on to make even better stories.