The town’s Economic Development Committee is continuing its quest to improve connectivity to the entire community.
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Southwest crisis reveals clubby world of airline leaders
After 16,700 flight cancellations that cost the airline over $800 million, blame has fallen on an outmoded crew scheduling system and an unusual point-to-point route network.
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South China teen dies from injuries sustained in Richmond highway crash
Rémy Pettengill, 17, was gravely injured Dec. 30 in a multivehicle crash on Interstate 295 in Richmond.
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Ex-McDonald’s CEO to pay SEC fine over allegations that he misrepresented his exit
In addition to his financial penalty, as part of the settlement, Easterbrook agreed to a five-year ban from serving as an officer or director.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Letter: Governor’s relief bill is the decisive action we need
On Jan. 4, while the new GOP Congress failed to even organize and elect a leader, Maine’s Legislature offered an inspiring reminder that the purpose of government is to serve the people. The Democratic-led 131st Legislature met the urgency of the moment by wasting no time in passing Gov. Janet Mills’ heating and energy relief […]
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U.S. inflation may not be so bad, pre-World War II data suggests
The failure to foresee the surge in inflation coming out of the pandemic has led forecasters to question the models they use to try to understand the economy.
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Tom Caron: Lots of ifs surrounding 2023 Red Sox, but the future looks brighter
Rafael Devers’ contract extension is an encouraging sign that the team is willing to spend big to acquire and keep talent.
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Prince Harry accuses Camilla of ‘dangerous’ leaks to media
Harry accuses members of the royal family of getting ‘into bed with the devil’ to gain favorable tabloid coverage.
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Letter: Pine Grove Woods is safe and walkable again
Last weekend my husband and I walked in Pine Grove Woods in Falmouth and admired the forestry work which has recently been done there. We have lived near and enjoyed this area for over 40 years. We are delighted to have the area restored to a walkable and safe area for community use, including wildlife. […]
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Maine’s Wyman Station helped ease Christmas power shortfall
The power grid operator had to dip into reserves as an Arctic blast swept across a large swath of the U.S. and Canada, necessitating controlled power outages elsewhere.