Backers of Pine Tree Power tout lower rates at customer-owned utilities, but comparing those rates with investor-owned utilities is complicated.
2023
Posted inMaine
Farmingdale man bitten twice by fox outside his home
Officials say David Polley was treated for possible exposure to rabies, even though the body of the fox could not be recovered after it was shot.
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Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick council to decide on sale of old fire station for brewery, apartment redevelopment
The latest proposal calls for selling the building for $200,000 to Developers Collaborative, which is planning a $3 million renovation to the 1919 building.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
Moscow court won’t hear an appeal by jailed U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is a Bowdoin College graduate, is seeking release from jail on espionage charges.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
UNE to offer new graduate degree in mental health
The University of New England will launch the psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program in fall 2025.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: Nick Chubb’s knee injury too gruesome for ‘Monday Night Football’ replay
Color commentator Troy Aikman explained to viewers that ABC would not show replays of Nick Chubb’s graphic season-ending knee injury.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Speaker McCarthy faces uphill task trying to unite House Republicans and fund the government
In one dramatic sign of defeat Tuesday, House Republicans were even voting against their own defense bill during a rowdy afternoon vote.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics notebook: Jayson Tatum’s workouts with Paul Pierce started with new assistant coach Sam Cassell
Paul Pierce is helping Jayson Tatum get ready for the upcoming season, and Sam Cassell – a member of Boston’s 2008 title team – is making it happen.
Posted inBusiness
FTX sues Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents, says they enriched themselves with company funds
Allan Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried are accused of using company money to buy a home in the Bahamas and that they played a key role in the firm’s ‘gross mismanagement.’
Posted inMaine, News
Tens of thousands expected in Unity as Common Ground Country Fair prepares to launch
The three-day fair, a celebration of agricultural life and rural living in Maine, opens Friday and is expected to feature more than 1,000 exhibitors and speakers.