One of four finalists will be selected by the end of the year, but the $100 million project is not likely to be completed until 2026.
November 2022
Posted inNation & World, New England
Stepmother of missing New Hampshire girl pleads guilty to perjury
Kayla Montgomery pleaded guilty to two charges alleging that she lied to a grand jury.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Comparable Skowhegan, Portland teams set to duel for Class B championship
From players to schemes to playoff runs, River Hawks and Bulldogs bear many similarities.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Lobster fishing rules to protect right whales will be delayed 2 years, judge says
Lobstermen are relieved that new, stricter rules to protect endangered North Atlantic right whales will be delayed until 2024, giving regulators more time to address the concerns of fishermen and environmentalists.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Twitter risks crashing as hundreds of engineers, workers exit over Musk upheaval
The newest departures mean the platform is losing workers just at it is gears up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, which opens Sunday. It’s one of Twitter’s busiest events, when tweet surges heavily stress its systems.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Twitter is in chaos. Here are some ways to protect your account.
There are already signs that the exodus of hundreds of employees is stressing the system.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
AG Merrick Garland names special counsel to lead Trump-related probes
The role will be filled by Jack Smith, a veteran prosecutor who led the Justice Department’s public integrity section in Washington.
Posted inHealth, Maine
State’s top health officials encourage Mainers to stock up on at-home COVID tests ahead of holidays
Every Maine household is eligible to receive a free, at-home COVID-19 test kit every month. Each kit contains five rapid tests.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Hallowell-based school district looks to next year following Richmond vote to withdraw from RSU 2
Though most of the budget operations were building-based, there are still some issues to sort out before finalizing the budget in the spring. At the same time, the district is moving forward with the process of hiring a superintendent.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
College football preview: UMaine (2-8) vs. New Hampshire (7-3)
The Black Bears will try to hold on to the Brice-Cowell Musket in their annual rivalry game with UNH.