The Huskies open against Johnson & Wales on Thursday in the NCAA Division III baseball tournament.
2021
Posted inMaine, Politics
Troy Jackson seeks transparency for online news sites trying to influence elections
The Allagash Democrat said sites that masquerade as news organizations ought to include a disclaimer so people know who paid to put them online.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Biden doubling emergency spending to prepare for hurricanes, storms, climate change
2021 has already had significant winter storms that caused a deadly blackout in Texas and other states and underscore the damage caused by climate change.
Posted inMaine, News
Police investigate human remains found in Caribou
Police will try to determine whether the remains are those of a Caribou man who has been missing for nearly two years.
Posted inNation / World
EU leaders agree on Belarus sanctions after plane is diverted to arrest journalist
A Ryanair flight was forcibly diverted to Belarus in order to arrest an opposition journalist in a dramatic gambit that some said amounted to state terrorism or sheer piracy.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Outdoor retailer REI to open first Maine store in Westbrook
The Seattle-area company, which competes with Maine-based L.L. Bean and others, plans to open at Rock Row in the fall.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Avon fire destroys batteries, generators, solar panels and more
The cause is undetermined because of the extensive damage, Phillips fire Chief Jim Gould said.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine home sales and prices continued their steep climb in April
Sales of single-family homes jumped 35.7% from April of 2020, when Maine was shut down by the pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World, Politics
Navy charts a new course for combat ships
The Navy’s speedy littoral combat ships had propulsion problems
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Lisbon Town Office no longer requires masks or social distancing
The Lisbon Town Office will no longer require masks or social distancing, effective May 24. A statement released by the town reads: “The CDC and the State of Maine recommend that those individuals who are not fully vaccinated continue to mask and social distance. According to the CDC, people are fully vaccinated when they are […]