Adam Fox’s 16-year sentence is the longest of anyone convicted in the plot so far.
2022
Group announces 260 acres of Pittston land now preserved as ‘forever wild’
The land was donated to the Northeast Wilderness Trust, which said the ‘Tidal Bends Wilderness Preserve’ contains a freshwater tidal zone and a mature forest that appears to have not been logged for many decades.
State, military police will enforce driving ban in snow-choked Buffalo
More than 30 people are reported to have died in the region, officials say.
Auburn, Raymond schools win Stock Market Game
SIFMA Foundation recently announced the student winners of the Fall 2022 Stock Market Game competition in Maine. The top two teams with the highest portfolio value, along with their teachers and schools, were honored in the elementary, middle and high school categories. Elementary First Place: Jordan-Small Middle School, Raymond. Second Place: Jordan-Small Middle School, Raymond. […]
Monday night fire forces Durham family from home
No injuries were reported, and the family was able to stay with relatives after the fire.
Southwest Airlines cancels more flights, draws federal investigation
A day after most U.S. airlines had recovered from the storm, Southwest called off about 2,600 more flights on the East Coast by midafternoon.
Do You Have Room in Your Heart?
Happy New Year! Fern here. I came to the shelter last April, and then I was adopted for a few months. During that time we all discovered that I do not care for tiny humans so now I’m back at the shelter. Big and medium humans are ok, I just don’t care for the tiny […]
Feeling lucky? Mega Millions jackpot is more than $565 million
The holiday shopping season — for Mega Millions lottery ticket buyers, at least — is ramping up as officials say the estimated jackpot for Tuesday night’s drawing has surpassed half a billion dollars.
DOT to probe Southwest cancellations that stranded flyers
The U.S. Department of Transportation says it will look into flight cancellations by Southwest Airlines that have left travelers stranded at airports across the country amid an intense winter storm that has killed dozens of people
Percussionist Lynn Vartan to give concert at UMF
Percussionist Lynn Vartan will perform in concert presented by ArtsFarmington at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at the Emery Performing Arts Center on the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington. Vartan will perform on the vibraphone, an instrument that consists of tuned metal bars suspended over resonator tubes, and played with mallets. […]