The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting nominations for county committee members for elections due to occur later this year. Additionally, USDA’s Farm Service Agency is unveiling a new GIS tool to make it easier for producers to participate in the nomination and election processes for county committee members, who make important decisions on how […]
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Posted inMaine, News
Sections of Route 133 to stay closed for several weeks due to flooding damage
Maine DOT crews and contractors are working to repair the damage caused by nearly 6 inches of rain that fell within a couple of hours Thursday night causing flash flooding.
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Posted inMaine Crime
‘It’s scary how quickly they can ruin your life’: South Paris woman scammed on Facebook
A South Paris woman’s Facebook account was hijacked earlier in the week and it’s been pure chaos since.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Biden offers new student debt relief plan, lashes out at Republicans after Supreme Court ruling
Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Biden said borrowers now angry about the court’s decision should blame Republicans.
Posted inNation & World
Western heat wave ahead of July 4th fireworks raises wildfire concerns and prompts changes in Utah
Wildfire risk is high this holiday weekend, with forecasts of triple-digit temperatures in some areas.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Two accused of burglarizing Bowdoin home that was site of quadruple homicide
Michael J. Hall, 40, of Brunswick, and Jeanne I. Doughty, 43, of Bowdoin, have been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of guns and money from the home where 4 people were shot and killed in April.
Posted inNation & World
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is barred from running for office until 2030
The case marks the first time a Brazilian president has been suspended for election violations rather than a criminal offense.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, News
Witness fears industry retaliation for testimony in fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin production
Prosecutors said in court filings a witness is prepared to testify the film set armorer handed off a small bag of narcotics to the witness after returning from an interview at a police station.
Posted inNews
Wilton to bypass cannabis moratorium process
Wilton Select Board member opted to form a committee Tuesday to reevaluate their ordinances regarding cannabis and more.
Posted inNew England
Vermont museum is gifted a more than 200-piece collection of Native American art
A $12.6 million facility is planned to be built to house the pieces.