James “JJ” Bourgoin held police at bay during a four-hour standoff in August.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration’s approval of massive Willow oil-drilling project
The massive project has drawn the ire of environmentalists who accuse the president of backpedaling on his pledge to combat climate change.
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Maine Public to air “Love Lewiston – A Maine Calling Special” Friday
The program will air on Maine Public Television and Maine Public Radio at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10.
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Quilt honors ‘Forever Friday Friend’ in Farmington
Emily Doak Hartung was a shining light: an artist, teacher, hand quilter, successful business woman and friend to many.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Wilton names Maria Greeley as new town manager
After months of applications and interviews, the Wilton Board of Selectpersons selected a new town manager in former treasurer Maria Greeley on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Posted inMaine
Wilton Select Board to reconsider Matrix/MCA grant
The Wilton Board of Selectpersons decided on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to meet with other potential broadband providers and renegotiate the details of the grant with the Maine Connectivity Authority.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Cony, Lawrence seek to end championship droughts in Class B North title game
Rams, Bulldogs will meet for regional crown Saturday in Winthrop.
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Future of Wiscasset principal placed on leave to be discussed at meeting
Gina Stevens, principal of Wiscasset Middle High School, was placed on leave over a camera she said was installed after the school’s food pantry kept getting broken into.
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‘Priscilla’ a dreamy but stultifying portrait of an American princess
There’s a scene in the middle of “Priscilla,” Sofia Coppola’s biopic of Priscilla Presley, which contains a surreal detail that had to have been at least one of Coppola’s sparks of inspiration. Priscilla (Cailee Spaeny), heavily pregnant, has gone into labor. As her husband, the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley (Jacob Elordi) rushes […]
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Fed Chair Powell reiterates that central bank will be cautious about further interest rate hikes
For now, Jerome Powell says he believes the Federal Reserve faces nearly equal risks of raising its benchmark rate too high or not raising it high enough.