With most of central Maine without power, most are turning to convenience stores for basic necessities. Some are even showering there.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
DNA evidence connects West Newfield man to death of Freeport woman
Newly released documents show that police found Gary Mariner’s blood on Danielle Goodwin’s body. Her blood was also found on several objects in his home.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Skowhegan mill revamp project suffers ‘millions and millions’ in flood damage
The damage to the project was among the worst reported in Skowhegan after the Kennebec River flooded on Tuesday, and will take months to clean up and repair.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Lopsided spending lines up with lopsided results in Maine referendums
Committees funded almost entirely by the state’s 2 largest electricity providers spent more than $136 per vote to defeat a nonprofit power company proposal, while proponents spent less than $10 per vote on their losing campaign.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Lauko gets cleared to fight for Bruins, and takes full advantage
Jakub Lauko has been unable to drop the gloves because of an eye injury, but provided a spark Tuesday when Boston needed it.
Posted inCommunity
The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Dec. 25-Jan. 1
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Dec. 25-Jan. 1
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
State environmental board postpones meeting to consider electric vehicle mandates
The massive storm that tore through the state has forced a Maine environmental board to postpone a Thursday meeting that was to consider electric vehicle sales mandates.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Augusta, Hallowell businesses tallying losses as floodwaters recede
Historic flooding has delivered a blow to downtown Augusta and Hallowell businesses during one of the busiest times of year.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Hockey, Girls Basketball, Girls Hockey, Indoor Track, Swimming, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
High school schedule and scores for Dec. 20-21
Local high school games for Wednesday, Dec. 20, and Thursday, Dec. 21.
Posted inNation & World, News
Hamas leader visits Cairo as talks build for another Gaza cease-fire
The visit to Cairo by Ismail Haniyeh came a day after Hamas fired rockets that set off air raid sirens in central Israel.