Maine’s new governor solicits proposals for what’s likely to be a visible affirmation of renewable energy.
January 2019
Central Mainers dig out after snow storm pummels region
The first significant snowfall of the 2019 winter season came amid frigid temperatures, with wind chills plunging well below zero.
Snow pummels central Maine Sunday
By 7 a.m. the National Weather Service in Gray said 7 inches of snow had fallen in Augusta.
Trump, Democrats make offers aimed at ending shutdown, but stalemate continues
Maine’s Susan Collins expresses hope Trump offer will lead to compromise; Pingree says bipartisan reform possible once president reopens government.
State still digging out after knockout storm becomes mere strike
A warm air mass moves in and turns coastal precipitation into sleet, drastically reducing the expected snowfall in much of southern Maine.
Previewing the AFC championship game
Quarterbacks Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes lead the Patriots and Chiefs into showdown for spot in Super Bowl.
Clean-energy agenda sees power surge in Augusta
With the shift in political priorities, lawmakers propose dozens of bills, including ‘a bold idea’: A Green New Deal.
‘New era’ looms for Maine and its tribes
The governor kindles hope, but tensions linger over the role she played as attorney general in regard to sovereignty issues.
On football: Disrespected Patriots ready for AFC title game matchup with Chiefs
“If you’re not motivated this week, you’ve got a major problem,” Tom Brady said.
Gina M. Poland
OXFORD – Gina M. Poland, 54, of Oxford passed unexpectedly in her home Jan. 18,2019.