The Russia-Ukraine war, lagging supplies and limited refining are creating havoc in the heating oil market, and Maine is especially vulnerable.
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Man pleads not guilty in killings of couple on New Hampshire hiking trail
A court documents doesn’t include a possible motive for the shooting deaths in April.
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New Hampshire man dies after fall at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina
Todd Buckman, 53, of Troy, New Hampshire was visiting Grandfather Mountain with his sister when he fell, officials said.
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Father of missing New Hampshire girl is charged with her murder
Harmony Montgomery disappeared at age 5 in 2019 but was not reported missing until late last year.
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Endangered whale’s decline slows, but population continues to fall
One of the biggest challenges facing the right whales today is that the number of female whales capable of breeding appears to be falling.
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Outsider Sam Hunkler embraces an alternative way to run for office
Can a retired doctor from Down East get elected Maine governor without money, staff, political experience or a platform? The independent candidate intends to find out.
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Plane crashes into New Hampshire building; both on board die
Keene Mayor Mayor George Hansel told the Associated Press that two people on the plane died but that they have not been identified.
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Judge denies request to continue work on NECEC transmission corridor
Lawyers for the CMP-backed project to bring hydropower from Quebec through western Maine had asked a court to reconsider an injunction halting the work while the case progresses.
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Drought, fire risk to stay high during third La Niña winter
Federal weather officials say drought and wildfire risks will remain elevated in the western states while warmer than average temperatures will greet the Southwest, Gulf Coast and East Coast this winter.
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Worker who quietly lowered town’s fluoride for years resigns
The Vermont Health Department said it does not regulate municipal water systems.