Instead, the administration will accept 30,000 people per month from the four nations for two years and offer the ability to legally work, as long as they come legally, have eligible sponsors and pass vetting and background checks.
2023
Police: Idaho slaying suspect’s DNA found at crime scene
Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of first-degree murder and felony burglary in the closely watched case that has grabbed the nation’s attention.
Putin orders Russian forces to hold 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine
The order follows a proposal by the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill for the Russian Orthodox Christmas holiday.
From Augusta: Starting the New Year with heating and housing assistance
As with every New Year, I find myself simultaneously reflecting on the successes and struggles of the past year and hoping that 2023 will bring more successes than struggles. This hope has already been met with the announcement of committee assignments over the holiday break. I’m happy to serve again as chair of the Environment […]
Obituary: Brian Huot
Brian (Skipper) Jay Huot, 64, of Fryeburg, Maine, died Dec. 15, 2022, peacefully at home, with his wife Audrey and family members by his side. Brian was born June 10, 1958, in Biddeford, Maine. Brian is predeceased by: his parents, Harry Norman and Jeanette Huot of Biddeford, Maine; and daughter-in-law, Shantea Wolridge-Huot of Giddings, Texas. […]
Kennebunkport man charged with domestic terrorism released on bail
Francis Carroll, 22, is among four others who were arrested in connection with a protest at the site of a planned public safety training facility near Atlanta.
Scarborough hoping to get a handle on extent of homelessness in town
A study of its unhoused population will allow the town to better address the problem, town officials say.
No quick fixes for December storm damage in Cape Elizabeth, South Portland
The Cape Elizabeth Community Services building may take more than two months to repair, and the restoration of washed-out dunes at South Portland’s Willard Beach is a lengthy process.
Outdoor rink ready for skaters in Cape Elizabeth
The rink, opening to the public Friday, will give the Cape Community Arena Group experience in ice operations as it plans for a permanent arena at Gull Crest Fields.
Obituary – Therese Lessard
Therese P. Lessard, 71, of Arundel, passed away on Monday, Dec. 19, 2022, after a long illness. Therese was born on April 10, 1951, to Antonio J. Dube and Noella R. (Baron) Dube. Therese graduated from St. Louis High School in 1969. After high school she worked at various businesses in Biddeford including Doyon’s Pharmacy, […]
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