The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts a 20 percent increase in spending for heating oil.
October 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Business group honors Travis Mills
The New England Council named the veterans’ advocate a New Englander of the Year.
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Posted inLife & Culture
Portland is holding a dance party – for a whole month
Portland Dance Month will present 18 dance performances at 6 venues through mid-November.
Posted inBusiness, People on the Move
Law firms announce new hires
Chambers & Partners Guide, Best Lawyers in America recognize attorneys
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine
Maine Grains CEO Amber Lambke, of Skowhegan, to appear on Martha Stewart TV
The episode was taped in September in New York and is to be aired sometime this fall.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Investors lose nerve, and stocks suffer more losses
Th president lashes out at the Federal Reserve for raising interest rates, but analysts say worldwide investors are worried about the U.S. trade conflict with China.
Posted inNation & World
Facebook purges over 800 accounts that flooded users with political messages
The accounts were likely domestic, using clickbait headlines and spam to drive users to websites that then targeted them with ads, Facebook officials said.
Posted inMaine
Woman killed in highway suicide was kind and artistic, relatives say as they try to heal
Heidi McGovern’s husband says she was overcome by depression and ‘convinced she was doing … the right thing’ when she walked in front of a tanker truck on I-95 with her young son in her arms.
Posted inMaine, Politics
In 2nd District, Golden accuses Poliquin of ducking debates
Rep. Bruce Poliquin, who is fighting for re-election against Democratic hopeful Jared Golden, says he never said he would attend a debate sponsored by Maine Public.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Nation & World, Politics
Kanye West makes an appearance at the White House
The president called the rapper ‘one smart cookie.’