Recent criticisms haven’t hurt the popular grocer. Post-pandemic shopping habits might.
2020
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Lots of Laughter at this Year’s Oquossoc Day Celebration!
Let’s hear it for Oquossoc! The yearly celebration that was held on Saturday, August 15, was limited for safety but in my opinion had just the right amount of enthusiastic people for both safety and fun. Along with the many vendors in front of the Outdoor Heritage Museum and behind Oquossoc Grocery, there was the […]
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Lots of Laughter at this Year’s Oquossoc Day Celebration!
Let’s hear it for Oquossoc! The yearly celebration that was held on Saturday, August 15, was limited for safety but in my opinion had just the right amount of enthusiastic people for both safety and fun. Along with the many vendors in front of the Outdoor Heritage Museum and behind Oquossoc Grocery, there was the […]
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, Politics
Democratic AGs, including Maine’s, file lawsuit over postal changes
The attorneys general who sued the U.S. Postal Service also include those in California, Delaware, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine Crime, News
Two boys accused of trashing Washington Township camp
The juveniles were arrested and released to their parents.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Low rates, heavy buyer demand send U.S. home sales surging
The housing market has been one of the more resilient sectors of the economy during the pandemic.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Thank you for sharing
I love hearing from the Rangeley Highlander subscribers as I speak to many of them over the phone for one reason or another throughout the year. First question I am asked lately is how am I holding up. The second, not surprisingly is asking me how the weather is compared to where they are calling from. […]
Posted inMaine, News
Woman dies of COVID-19 she contracted from someone who attended Millinocket wedding
Millinocket Regional Hospital says the woman did not attend the Aug. 7 reception at the Big Moose Inn but became infected with the coronavirus after she had contact with someone who did.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine jobless rate jumps to 10% as state applies for Trump-ordered benefits program
The state’s unemployment rate increased from 6.7% in June as more Mainers started looking for work and the state received more accurate survey data.
Posted inLetters, Opinion
Steven Pomerantz, in rebuttal: Claims not supported by evidence
The outrage that swept America since the killing of George Floyd has ushered in a necessary conversation about police brutality. Unfortunately, some activists have attempted to hijack this conversation to attack their favorite target: Israel. Specifically, they suggest — including a guest column in the Sun Journal — that Israel bears responsibility for police violence […]