Even as the Wisconsin jury weighed the evidence, two mistrial requests from the defense hung over the case, with the potential to upend the verdict if the panel were to convict Kyle Rittenhouse.
2021
Market Basket developer undeterred by competition in the southern Midcoast
A Market Basket grocery store may be coming to the Topsham Fair Mall, which is already home to a Hannaford and a Target that sells groceries.
Buckfield’s former Town Manager’s experience with CMP last summer leads to proposed bill in Maine legislature
The bill would require utility companies to give a 60-day notice before it could disconnect service to public safety facilities such as fire, police and ambulance departments.
Tradition continues as Madison brings Thanksgiving to area seniors
Students and staff members at Madison Area Memorial High School spend Thursday preparing and delivering nearly 250 meals across Anson, Madison and Starks.
Football: Winthrop/Monmouth/Hall-Dale travels long, unusual path to title game
Ramblers shake off past heartbreaks and season of twists and turns to meet Foxcroft for Class D championship.
Franklin Community Health Network loses 48 employees to vaccine mandate
FCHN reports 48 employees (or about 6.6% of its workforce) resigned or “separated” from the company due to MaineHealth and Gov. Janet Mills’ vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.
Boxes are piling up at Maine businesses, creating safety problems
South Portland firefighters worry about stores that have boxes in aisles and blocking exits and not enough workers to move them.
Pressure on Fed’s Powell is rising as inflation worsens
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell surely expected to have some breathing room after taking the first step this month to dial back the Fed’s emergency aid for the economy
Boys soccer wrap-up: Area teams took advantage of return to normalcy
Winslow, Gardiner took historic runs this fall.
3G network shutting down in Maine, affecting older phones, devices
Some older cellphones will not be able to make or receive calls or texts after the switch and other devices like medical alert devices, smart watches, vehicle SOS services, home security systems and tablets could stop working.