The rule would prevent employers from contractually prohibiting their employees from joining a competitor after they leave the company.
January 2023
Posted inNation & World, New England, Politics
‘Gut-wrenching’: Connecticut state lawmaker dies in crash
State Rep. Quentin Williams, seen as a rising political star, was killed overnight when his vehicle was struck by a wrong-way driver after leaving the governor’s inauguration ball.
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Posted inNation & World
Eight dead in Utah murder-suicide after wife sought divorce
A Utah man fatally shot his five children, his mother-in-law and his wife, then killed himself two weeks after the woman had filed for divorce, according to authorities and public records.
Posted inLocal Government, Uncategorized
Farmington board discusses aging system in fire station
Updating the current diesel exhaust capture system, installed in 1998 would cost $24,090 while a new filtration system that would cover all vehicles in the fire station would cost $31,040.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Sports Digest: Bruins’ DeBrusk placed on IR, expected to be out until February
Jake DeBrusk is dealing with hand and lower-body injuries sustained during the Winter Classic.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Wilton select board hears more concerns over Magrath Rd.
Wilton select board heard more concerns on Tuesday, Jan. 3, over Magrath Rd., among other roads, that are closed to winter maintenance. The select board also moves forward with a new computer-aided dispatch and record-keeping system for county emergency services.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots navigating uncertainty going into game against Bills
‘Life is bigger than this game. And I think this is one of those humbling moments for all of us,’ said New England Coach Bill Belichick.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Regulators announce plan to rebuild long lost cod stock by 2033
Environmentalists have pushed for regulators to take a new approach to save the cod stock because of the historic nature of the cod-fishing industry and the fish’s importance to ocean ecosystems.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville woman collaborates with Santa to bring thoughtful responses to children’s letters
Jennifer Johnson has worked with St. Nick for a couple of years to craft replies to letters left for Santa at the Waterville Post Office or at Kringleville in downtown Waterville.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Fire destroys home in China
Firefighters from several communities spent at least four hours Thursday battling the fire at the single-family house at 79 Back Deer Hill Road.