Wholesalers have taken advantage of low interest rates and the tight housing market.
2021
Posted inMaine
Augusta council to discuss adding sidewalk on Cony Road where 3 pedestrians were killed
Barbara Maxim-Hendsbee, 69; her granddaughter, Vada-Leigh Peaslee, 1; and Rosalyn Jean, 62, all of Augusta, were killed Thursday afternoon when hit by a car near 269 Cony Road.
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Posted inNews
Among other hints of normalcy, Brunswick’s Movies in the Park summer series to return
Brunswick Downtown Association’s director says local businesses are looking forward to a return of regular activities, after more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda
Regional School District 9 amended school board agenda 7:00 p.m. or immediately following the 6:30 p.m. budget hearing, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86089118717?pwd=Y2t2UVNVaElYdFc5VkV6bVFtQ2dHQT09 I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Public comment IV. Report of the chairperson A. Good news stories from board / administrator V. Superintendent’s report – Monique Poulin A. New […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine bill to require companies to pay for packaging disposal clears committee
Companies could reduce their liability by creating independent recycling programs or reducing the amount of packaging on the products they sell.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots notebook: Jakobi Meyers says Cam Newton ‘does look good right now’
Receiver also praises rookie quarterback Mac Jones, confirming that New England’s first-round draft pick “does throw a catchable ball.”
Posted inSports
MLB roundup: Kluber hurts shoulder; Yanks lose to Blue Jays
Corey Kluber, making his first start after pitching a no-hitter for the Yankees, had his outing cut short after three innings by shoulder tightness.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Sen. Collins leads effort to salvage legislation to create Jan. 6 commission
Many Republicans have still said they don’t trust that the commission studying the insurrection would be bipartisan, even though the panel itself and the staff would be evenly split between the parties.
Posted inBusiness
Hack prompts new security regulations for U.S. pipelines
Specifics were not revealed, but one official says the directive includes a mandate that companies report cyber incidents to the federal government.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Support mounting for rail trail expansion to New Hampshire
A proposed bill calls for a feasibility study to look into the potential of expanding the Mountain Division Rail Trail from Standish to Fryeburg.