LISBON — The Water Department is repairing a water main break Wednesday afternoon at Reid and Zamore streets. Department officials expect to restore water sometime after 8 p.m. Wednesday. After the repairs are finished, the department plans to flush dirty water out of the lines and advises homeowners in the area to flush their own […]
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Posted inNation / World, Politics
U.S. House panel tables motion to subpoena whistleblower
The first impeachment hearing called on two State Department witnesses Wednesday.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Freezing rain switches to rain for Tuesday morning commute
Rain and freezing rain fell in parts of Maine and New Hampshire on Tuesday morning. Temperatures were expected to plunge Tuesday night with wind chill readings possibly reaching about zero. Here is a model depiction of what the radar will approximately look like through the rest of the day. Mixed precipitation or rain will end […]
Posted inMaine
After Maine gets through the wintry mix, there are frigid temps in the forecast
A wintry mix that’s sweeping into northern New England is a prelude to the coldest temperatures so far this season. Meteorologist William Watson of the National Weather Service said Monday that 5 to 9 inches of snow could fall in far northern New Hampshire, and parts of the western Maine mountains. He said most inland […]
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Veteran homelessness is a solvable problem
We owe it to our veterans to fight for their future just as they fought for ours — with dignity and honor.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Health care workers wanted: A veteran needs you to work at a VA hospital
Currently, thousands of job openings in the VA exist across the country for physicians, nurses and physician assistants.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
VA struggles to fill hospital jobs. It has 49,000 openings across the country.
Staffing shortages among the 386,000 VA employees are “a root cause for many of the problems in veterans’ care,” said Inspector General Michael J. Missal.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Five facts to know about Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a well-known American holiday, but there are also a few misconceptions about it — like how it’s spelled or whom exactly it celebrates.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
Visit to Arlington Cemetery reminded Donald Trump Jr. of all his family’s ‘sacrifices,’ he writes
The book bills itself as a 300-page evisceration of the left’s ‘victimhood complex,’ yet, in his telling, he and his family are the real victims.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, River Valley
Peru driver stops to avoid hitting disabled car on Turnpike; Pepsi truck behind him didn’t
PORTLAND — Maine State Police say only minor injuries resulted from a three-vehicle wreck on the Maine Turnpike on Thursday morning. The crash took place just after 5 a.m. in the construction zone at mile 47. Southbound traffic was disrupted for two hours as vehicles were diverted off the turnpike at Exit 48 Troopers say […]