It’s not at all clear if McCarthy could seriously make a comeback – or if one of the other Republicans seeking the gavel, Steve Scalise or Jim Jordan, can be elected speaker as their majority stumbles into infighting.
2023
Posted inMaine
Rockport man will serve 18 months for pandemic relief fraud
Prosecutors say that Mark X. Haley II perpetrated “the largest heist from any (Paycheck Protection Program) fraud case yet prosecuted in the District of Maine.”
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Farmington Historical Society cleans gravestones over summer
Members of the Farmington History Society met once a month in the Riverside Cemetery to help clean and collect data on the gravestones in the first row by the road.
Posted inMaine, News
Jay to consider temporary bridge for heavily damaged Hutchinson Road
The town had about $7.9 million in damages to roads and sewer lines during flash flooding June 29.
Posted inObituaries, Uncategorized
Terence Davies, filmmaker of the lyrical ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives,’ dies at the age of 77
The British filmmaker’s best-known movies were inspired by his childhood in postwar Liverpool.
Posted inObituaries
Chef and TV personality Michael Chiarello dies at 61 after being treated for allergic reaction
Michael Chiarello won an Emmy Award for best host for ‘Easy Entertaining With Michael Chiarello.’
Posted inNew England
Helicopter crashes shortly after takeoff in New Hampshire, killing the pilot
The pilot, a 73-year-old Loudon resident, was the only person on board.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots searching for answers after worst home shutout in team history
New England is 1-4 and Coach Bill Belichick said the plan is to start over, but doesn’t offer much on what that means.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
‘Viewer beware:’ Auburn native Conor Welch is an executive producer of new ‘Goosebumps’ TV series
Welch was an avid reader of the tween book series as a kid, and 30 years later, he helped craft a fresh take on the popular franchise.
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Unity man faces charges after crash that killed one, injured one in Albion
Stephen Bard, 51, is facing several charges after the crash Friday near the intersection of Belfast and Unity roads.