The targeting on the social network formerly called Twitter came as Vietnamese and American diplomats were negotiating a major cooperation agreement intended to counter growing Chinese influence in the region.
2023
Farmington area chamber hires new executive director
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce has named JP Fortier its new executive director. Fortier brings a wealth of experience in business leadership and community development, making him the ideal candidate to lead the chamber into an exciting new chapter of growth and prosperity, according to a news release from the chamber. His […]
Golf: St. Dom’s captures Class C crown; Oxford Hills’ McCormick shares Class A title
Garrett Kendall and Ethan Pelletier lead the Saints; Oxford Hills’ Alexis McCormick, Thornton’s McKenna Castle, NYA’s Maddy Prokopius, Brunswick’s Will Farschon and Fort Kent’s Kaden Theriault earn individual titles; Falmouth wins A team title, Edward Little finishes fifth.
Norway to begin replacing air tanks for Fire Department
Some of the fire department’s tanks are nearing their 15-year lifespan.
As Republicans split over next House speaker, McCarthy tries to position himself as de facto leader
It’s not at all clear if McCarthy could seriously make a comeback – or if one of the other Republicans seeking the gavel, Steve Scalise or Jim Jordan, can be elected speaker as their majority stumbles into infighting.
Rockport man will serve 18 months for pandemic relief fraud
Prosecutors say that Mark X. Haley II perpetrated “the largest heist from any (Paycheck Protection Program) fraud case yet prosecuted in the District of Maine.”
Tom Caron: It’s not too early for a holiday shopping list for the Red Sox
From starting pitchers to better defense, Boston has plenty of needs in the offseason – starting with a new head of baseball operations.
Jay to consider temporary bridge for heavily damaged Hutchinson Road
The town had about $7.9 million in damages to roads and sewer lines during flash flooding June 29.
Terence Davies, filmmaker of the lyrical ‘Distant Voices, Still Lives,’ dies at the age of 77
The British filmmaker’s best-known movies were inspired by his childhood in postwar Liverpool.
Chef and TV personality Michael Chiarello dies at 61 after being treated for allergic reaction
Michael Chiarello won an Emmy Award for best host for ‘Easy Entertaining With Michael Chiarello.’