Here were some topics they covered.
2018
Posted inNation & World, News
Steve Bannon, calling Trump a ‘great man,’ says he still supports him
His comments came on ‘Breitbart News Tonight,’ a radio show broadcast on Sirius XM.
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Posted inWakeup Weather
Wake Up Weather – January 4, 2018
A nor’easter is moving in today with strong wind and heavy snow. Blizzard conditions will be possible along with power outages.
Posted inMaine
What was it like during the historic Ice Storm? Here are some of our stories from 1998.
The ice snapped trees and power lines, leaving many Mainers in the dark for a long, long time. A total of 600,000 Mainers were without power at some point during the storm and damages across the state topped out at $320 million. If you’ve forgotten what January 1998 was like (or you weren’t in Maine […]
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s historic Ice Storm of 1998 brought extraordinary destruction – and cooperation
The state wore a coat of ice as thick as 3 inches, and the disaster killed at least 4 people and cost the state $320 million.
Posted inLife & Culture, Link
Holidays are behind us, and now it’s time to recharge
Here are six ways to get refreshed in southern Maine.
Posted inMaine
Flip through front page coverage of the Ice Storm of ’98
The Portland Press Herald, Maine Sunday Telegram, Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel featured on-going coverage of the ice storm and the power outages it caused across the state. Here are some of the front pages from Jan. 8 through Jan. 12.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Fix budget so Forest Service has more funds to prevent wildfires
The current flawed system pays for the rising cost of battling fires by gutting the forest health and management programs that reduce the threat of disasters.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Poll petition ban would silence voice of Maine public
Barring the organizers of true citizen-led initiatives from our state’s polling places won’t stop well-funded outsiders from buying their way onto the ballot.