Plummeting temperatures encased the natural phenomenon in surrounding ice, but a warm front could free it up.
January 2019
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Susan Collins says she supports Trump’s plan for border wall funding to end shutdown
She also becomes the first Republican to say she will support a Democrat-sponsored bill to reopen the government if the president’s measure fails.
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Biddeford man pleads guilty to sex trafficking a minor
Federal investigators say the man persuaded a 15-year-old girl to engage in prostitution in Scarborough and Bangor.
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Five-year plans for Monmouth to include estimated $300,000 upgrade of salt shed
A capital improvement plan highlights a host of projects that could total nearly $1 million in spending to complete them all.
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Regulators consider extending window for CMP bill disputes
The Public Utilities Commission also is coming under fire for its handling of some complaints.
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Young man, daughter, 5, left homeless after Cornville fire
A blaze at Cornville mobile home apparently caused by heaters placed near frozen water pipes.
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Buckfield-Sumner swap shop vs. squirrels
Wilda Dunham, left, of Sumner and Joyce DeWildt of Buckfield said that despite filling gaps, squirrels continue to get inside and knock insulation down from the ceiling at the Buckfield-Sumner Swap Shop in Buckfield. Volunteers run portable heaters to stay warm, but with a steady flow of traffic coming through the door, the temperature hovered […]
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KeyBank to close branches in Bethel, Guilford, Wilton and Winthrop
WILTON — KeyBank will close its branch here and in Bethel, Guilford and Winthrop on April 19 and transfer accounts to other branches, according to an email to customers. It is the second business closing announced in Wilton since early January and the third in Franklin County. BarclayCard, Wilton’s largest employer, will shut down March […]
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Maine state parks nearing 3 million visitors a year
Visits to the state’s 48 parks grew by 11 percent in 2018, with Sebabo Lake, Lily Bay and Bradbury Mountain leading the way.
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Police: Man, 21, killed when roof collapses on mobile home in Cornville
Authorities said a significant load of snow was on the roof of the mobile home, which was in the process of being demolished, with timber, insulation and other materials being salvaged from it.