Companies that cater to Chinese tourists have some of the biggest loses.
2020
Posted inBicentennial, Maine, News
On this date in Maine history: Jan. 22
Jan. 22, 1981: Belgian-born novelist and essayist Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987), having lived for more than three decades in relative obscurity on Maine’s Mount Desert Island, attends a ceremony in Paris at which she becomes the first woman inducted into the prestigious Académie Française. Yourcenar is known best as the author of the novels “Memoirs of […]
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Ice disk appears in Great Eddy in Skowhegan
Mark Nickerson owns a home which overlooks the Skowhegan ice disk and said that this is the first one he’s seen in his 25 years of residency on Parkman Hill Road.
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Ice disk appears in Great Eddy in Skowhegan
Mark Nickerson owns a home which overlooks the Skowhegan ice disk and said that this is the first one he’s seen in his 25 years of residency on Parkman Hill Road.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Gardiner men arrested after fighting with tractor, truck
Robert Wilson, 63, and Preston Cates, 62, were both arrested Monday after a fight on Brunswick Avenue.
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Visiting Maine, Oprah extols virtues of Maine author, lobster rolls
The media mogul filmed a ‘Book Club’ episode in Harpswell with writer Elizabeth Strout, now available for streaming.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Lawmakers sideline proposed cellphone ban in parking lots
A bill that would have prohibited use of hand-held phones in parking lots now attempts only to clarify fines and other mistakes in the existing law.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine regulators vote to investigate CMP’s winter disconnect notices
Since November, Central Maine Power Co. has delivered roughly 1,000 of the notices to customers warning that their power will be shut off unless they pay past-due bills.
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Thousands in Freeport area lose power Tuesday afternoon
More than 3,000 Central Maine Power Co. customers were affected by the roughly three-hour outage.
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Man charged with cutting his way into York County marijuana business
The owner of the Newfield building used for growing marijuana called police when a live video feed showed a burglary in progress.