RANGELEY PLANTATION – Firefighters pulled a man and his wife out of their burning home at 4 Swains Road on Friday. Rangeley Fire Chief Mike Bacon and Sgt. Jared Austin went into the home to retrieve the couple at about 3 p.m. and found fire in the upper floor. “When we got there, flames […]
2019
Posted inSports
Friday’s NHL roundup: Hurricanes complete sweep of Islanders
Carolina moves on to the Eastern Conference finals after a 5-2 win in Game 4.
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Friday’s college roundup: UNE advances to tournament final
Softball: The Nor’easters are the last unbeaten team in the Commonwealth Coast Conference tournament
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North Korea fires an unidentified short-range missile
The firing comes amid a diplomatic breakdown that has followed the failed summit earlier this year between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Posted inNation & World, Politics, Uncategorized
2020 campaign staffers being trained to handle cyberthreats
The Department of Homeland Security is offering help, and there are signs that some Democratic campaigns are willing to take the uncomfortable step of working with an administration they are trying to unseat.
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As coronation begins, Thai king’s future plans still unclear
Ahead of the formal coronation of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn, what he will do with the power and influence of his status is still not clear.
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Presidential candidates join Nevada’s nuclear waste fight
Nevada has waged a long crusade to block the creation of a national nuclear-waste dump at Yucca Mountain, and now several Democratic presidential hopefuls are joining the early voting state’s cause.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Sharon Carrillo takes stand at pre-trial hearing in daughter’s death
Carrillo, charged with her husband in the beating death of Marissa Kennedy, says she feared her husband would hurt her if she didn’t take part of the blame.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Pushing off impeachment, Democrats find unity attacking Barr
Party members are splintered by calls to impeach President Trump, but they have found another common enemy and an alternate political foil in the attorney general.
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Ebola outbreak deaths top 1,000 in Congo amid clinic attacks
A volatile security situation and deep community mistrust have hampered efforts to control the epidemic in eastern part of the country.