Voters will elect two of the four candidates to the Bowdoinham Select Board on Nov. 8.
October 2022
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Hallowell Public Works foreman facing drunken driving charge resigns
Christopher Buck stepped down after three months of paid time off following his July 3 arrest.
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Greater Franklin County school staff, law enforcement to work together to prevent school violence
The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office receives nearly a $350,000 school safety grant with help from law enforcement agencies, school representatives.
Posted inNation & World, News
Most in U.S. want more action on climate change, are unfamiliar with new law
Combined with spending by states and the private sector, the Inflation Reduction Act could help shrink U.S. carbon emissions by about two-fifths by 2030 and chop emissions from electricity by as much as 80%, advocates say.
Posted inNation & World, News
TikTok challenge possibly linked to New York teens’ deadly car crash
A police commissioner says a car crash that killed four teenagers in Buffalo, New York, may have been linked to a Tiktok car-theft challenge.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Natural gas exporters: Market to be tight until 2025
Natural gas prices have skyrocketed worldwide following the Russian invasion of Ukraine this year.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Despite return of Mac Jones, uncertainty remains at QB for Patriots
Jones started in New England’s loss to Chicago after missing three games, but was benched in the second quarter in favor of Bailey Zappe.
Posted inElection 2022, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Farmingdale special election to feature former selectman and hopeful
Isaiah Peppard, who has served as selectman in Pittston when he lived there, is running against Andrew Vellani, a former Farmingdale selectman who resigned 10 months into his term, in the Nov. 8 special election to fill the third seat on the town board.
Posted inSports
Love ’em or hate ’em, Astros back on baseball’s biggest stage
The stench of a 2017 cheating scandal still clings to a Houston team that has won four of the last six AL pennants.
Posted inElection 2022, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
Mount Vernon voters to weigh in on high-speed internet project
If residents approve of appropriating up to $3.1 million for the project, a fiber-to-the-home service offered by Matrix Design Group could become available in late 2024.