Maine has gained an estimated $6.5 million for LIHEAP in addition to earlier funds.
2023
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Nation & World
Wells man intended to kill officers during Times Square attack, court documents state
Trevor Bickford, 19, was arraigned from his hospital bed Wednesday. A criminal complaint details his interview with investigators after the New Year’s Eve attack.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Maine newspaper delivery driver prayed to get through ice storm
Now-retired Strong newspaper delivery driver Kay Brackley was so scared delivering papers the night of the ice storm she vowed to give up her route.
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Tweaking the inner clock
Readjusting her relationship with time, Liz Soares ponders the luxury of retirement and the changing seasons of our lives.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Mills signs emergency bill providing heating assistance, $450 relief checks
Nearly 880,000 income-eligible taxpayers are expected to begin receiving the $450 checks by the end of January under the $473 million package.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Southwest Airlines’ meltdown loss could run $500 million to $700 million
Southwest leaders have so far declined to put a price tag on the meltdown while they work to total the damages and process claims for reimbursement.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
House adjourns for 2nd day without a speaker after McCarthy fails to win enough Republican support
It’s the first time in 100 years that a nominee for House speaker could not take the gavel on the first vote.
Posted inSports, Uncategorized
Three NFL teams look for rare trip from 2-6 start to playoffs
Jacksonville, Pittsburgh and Detroit climbed out of big holes to stay in contention.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Is America moving toward a new isolationism?
President Biden has pledged that Ukraine will ‘never stand alone’ as it continue its fight. That’s not only up to him.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Stigma cannot apply to saving lives
The expanded use of Narcan to keep Mainers alive has made its value inarguable. Now let’s keep going.