The company cited escalating operating and logistical costs for the plant’s closure, which will result in the loss of 65 jobs.
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Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Wednesday’s high school roundup: Bonny Eagle blanks Kennebunk, 1-0
Girls’ soccer: A second-half goal by Abbey Laney gives the Scots a second-straight win to open the season.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Dayton man arrested on domestic violence charges
Maine State Police responded to a report that a man had assaulted his girlfriend during a family dispute and discharged a firearm both indoors and outdoors.
Posted inNation & World, News
Judge orders Texas to move floating barrier used to deter migrants between U.S. and Mexico
A federal judge has ordered Texas to move a large floating barrier to the bank of the Rio Grande by Sept. 15.
Posted inNation & World, News
A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes northern Chile
There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Posted inMaine
Motorcyclist from Oxford hospitalized after head-on collision in Naples
Investigators say high speed may have been a factor in the two-vehicle collision on Route 114.
Posted inNation & World, News
Arrests continue in Jan. 6 riot; 5th man charged in attack on D.C. police officer
Wayne Snoots is charged in attack on former D.C. police officer Michael Fanone. About 190 people have been charged this year in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.
Posted inMaine
Portland council postpones vote on proposed tourism funding fee for many hotel guests
The council will vote on the proposal on Sept. 18.
Posted inNation & World, News
Secretary of State Blinken pledges $1 billion more to Ukraine amid doubts about offensive
The secretary of state’s visit to Kyiv comes as Ukrainian forces face stiff Russian resistance in the country’s southeast.
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Lisbon councilors approve bond for bridge repair, hire assistant town manager
A May 2 storm damaged the Burrough Road bridge and the town must replace the temporary bridge the town constructed in its place.