The automaker says the $600 million investment is not related to the election of Donald Trump.
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Posted inMaine, News
Woman whose husband, son died in Washington fire describes last moments with her family
Elizabeth Rhodes, who is recovering in a Portland hospital, said her husband, Steven, tried to save their son, Issac, 25, but that they both probably were overcome by smoke.
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Posted inNew England Patriots, Sidelines, Sports
Roger Goodell’s nightmare could become reality
Should Patriots win Super Bowl, NFL commissioner would have no place to hide, Dave Dyer writes.
Posted inNews, Politics
Sen. Angus King to vote against Betsy DeVos as education secretary
Maine’s independent senator cites the Trump nominee’s lack of commitment to public education but says he will support two other Cabinet nominees.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Podcast: Center Court, Vol. 4
Staff writers Travis Lazarczyk and Drew Bonifant are joined by Cony boys coach T.J. Maines in the latest episode of the Center Court podcast.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
National chain Bob Evans buying Mars Hill potato company
Meanwhile, the firm sells off its restaurants to focus on its growing food processing business.
Posted inBoys Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Hockey notes: Waterville’s depth continues to shine
Gardiner setting up for 2nd half of season.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
O’Clair named interim executive director of Waterville Main Street
Tracy O’Clair, the owner of TOCmedia, last year planned for and managed Kringleville and the Parade of Lights, and she is now subcontracting for the nonprofit Waterville Main Street through June.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump administration orders EPA to freeze grants, black out all media
The orders, which include a prohibition on awarding new contracts, are expected to have a significant and immediate impact on EPA activities nationwide.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage will appear Wednesday in Biddeford to start new round of town hall meetings
After a 5-month break, the governor restarts meetings that have stirred controversy in the past.