Town officials are postponing a planned special town meeting until Feb. 8 to give residents a chance to vote.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine blueberry processor, EPA reach settlement over handling of chemical
Hancock Foods has agreed to pay $103,613 for Clean Air Act violation.
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Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine, Maine, News
Remembering the elephants, circus dreams
News that Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is closing after 146 years has stirred memories of fear, anxiety and magic, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
The Latest: Pledge from Trump to ‘Make America Great Again’
Inauguration day news, updated as it happens.
Posted inNews, Politics
At a glance: the swearing-in ceremony
• Before Friday’s swearing-in ceremony, President Obama and President-elect Trump will have a brief meeting at the White House and will proceed to the Capitol together. The ceremony is scheduled to begin between 11:15 and 11:30 a.m. • Prelude – “The President’s Own,” by the U.S. Marine Band. • Call to order by Sen. Roy […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Four children among avalanche survivors rescued from Italian hotel
While 10 people are pulled from the rubble of the luxury Hotel Rigopiano, at least 16 others remain trapped.
Posted inNation & World, News
Donald Trump takes oath of office, vows ‘it’s going to be America first’
In a short inaugural address, the 45th president rips into Washington’s longtime leaders as he stands among them at the U.S. Capitol.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: No room for Timmons on conservation board
Once again, Gov. Paul LePage is trying to stifle the popular Land for Maine’s Future.
Posted inAuto, New Cars
Genesis G90 flagship sedan offers modest luxury
With every automaker offering premium trims pretending to be luxury, and every luxury maker offering entry-level initiations, the G90 does not feel like a compromise.
Posted inColumns, Maine Voices, Only Online, Opinion
We’re likely stuck with ‘fake news,’ just as we always have been
Politicians blaming the press and the press not being trustworthy create a negative feedback loop.