This is the last heating season retailers can sell units that don’t meet a stringent 2020 rule.
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Posted inMaine, News
‘We’re bleeding! We need help!’
After an almost unimaginable explosion rocked Farmington last week, accounts from those who experienced the carnage firsthand reveal the horror close to home.
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Posted inBusiness
Cooking with cannabis has come a long way since your parents’ pot brownies
Once retail sales of marijuana begin in Maine, probably next year, home cooks will have a new ingredient to play with in the kitchen. Here’s advice from people who have been making edibles for years.
Posted inFootball, Varsity Maine
Football: Spruce Mountain thumps Camden Hills
Brandon Frey scores three TDs and Jack Bryant scores two in Phoenix victory.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Rare trade aside, ailing Jets still heavy underdog to Pats
Patriots look to continue recent dominance against heavy underdog Jets.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Mark Edwards: The State Department is weak and getting weaker, putting us all at risk
By Mark Edwards Special to The Washington Post The federal bureaucracy has been rocked in recent months by an unusual amount of turmoil. The abnormal is the new normal: Numerous firings and resignations; “acting” administrators; policies, programs and raids that were announced and then never started or were stopped by the courts. Quietly, in the […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Fareed Zakaria: Ancient wisdom for Trump’s Iran policy
NEW YORK — “The enemy gets a vote.” American military leaders are fond of using that line. Gen. James Mattis used it so often that it is sometimes attributed to him. In fact, it is a nugget of wisdom dating back to Sun Tzu, the Chinese military strategist, who counseled that one must “know the […]
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Jake Langlais: A better future for LHS
I visit many learning spaces, and I welcome students to school. I couldn’t be more excited. At night I think about how fortunate I am to have this opportunity. I promise students that I will work tirelessly to make Lewiston High School the place where their direction, competence, resilience and empathy can grow. I promise […]
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jennifer Rubin, Election 2020: Democrats hung up on ‘electability’
By Jennifer Rubin The Washington Post Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., in her 20,000-person rally Washington Square Park in New York on Monday night, declared, “Yes, there’s a lot at stake in this election. And I know people are scared. But we can’t choose a candidate we don’t believe in just because we’re too scared to […]
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Jamie Pietruska: Gutting of the USDA’s research service is counter-productive
By Jamie Pietruska Special to The Washington Post The recently announced relocation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (ERS) from Washington, to the Kansas City region is more than an office move. While it will cost more than two-thirds of its 300 employees their jobs, White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney […]