Harold McSwain, left, and Michael Anderson, both of Farmington, shovel a snow bank Wednesday to improve visibility at a business on Route 4 in Farmington. (Sun Journal photo by Donna M. Perry) Harold McSwain, left, and Michael Anderson, both of Farmington, shovel a snow bank Wednesday to improve visibility at a business on Route 4 […]
January 2019
Posted inRiver Valley
Painting donated for Rumford police fundraiser
Rumford Police Sgt. Tracey Higley, left, poses with local artist Brent Batchelder of Club Neopolsi Creations with a painting to be raffled at the Maine Association of Police awards banquet in Portland on Jan. 26. (Submitted photo) RUMFORD — In cooperation with the Rumford Police Department, local artist Brent Batchelder of Club Neopolsi Creations has created […]
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Idea of 70% tax on wealthiest Americans has Davos abuzz
The suggestion by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has its share of critics.
Posted inFranklin
Sun Journal open house Thursday night
FARMINGTON — Staffs of the Sun Journal, Franklin Journal and Livermore Falls Advertiser invite the public to attend an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the newspaper offices at 187 Wilton Road. This is an opportunity to meet reporters, editors, advertising representatives and other newspaper staff members. We look forward to the […]
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Portland council decides to slow down Franklin Street project
Councilors direct the city staff to look for less costly ways to improve the interchange with Interstate 295 than the $5.4 million plan proposed by the state Department of Transportation.
Posted inBusiness, News
Amazon rolling out delivery robots in Seattle
Mobile ‘Scouts’ the size of a cooler will have to navigate difficult city sidewalks and brave the elements.
Posted inNational Sports
Today’s wide-open offenses emanate from Rams’ Greatest Show on Turf
The head-spinning offenses NFL fans are enamored of and will watch in Super Bowl LIII share their explosiveness with the previous team to win the big game in the ATL.
Posted inNational Sports
Security inside stadium and out for Super Bowl in Atlanta
Legions of police and federal agents will be protecting fans inside and outside the Atlanta stadium hosting Super Bowl LIII.
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Whiteout in Buckfield
Larry Remaley clears snow from his home in Buckfield on Wednesday. Remaley said he couldn’t tell whether Sunday’s storm dumped “4 inches or 40 inches” because of the drifts in his yard. “I cut wood in the summer and move snow in the winter to keep in shape,” said Remaley, who lives in the house […]
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The richest Americans are getting richer – and younger
The average age of U.S. investors with $25 million or more has dropped by 11 years since 2014, to age 47.