Prices in Maine went up 1.2 cents per gallon over the past week, according to GasBuddy.
Carol Semple
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Outdoors
They set out to hike America’s 3 longest trails in less than a year. What could go wrong?
In the fall of 2020, they began working out twice a day to build up strength for a journey that would take them more than 7,000 miles, from snowy climes in the Eastern U.S. to desert pathways in the Southwest and lush forests in the Pacific Northwest.
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Attorneys make final case to jurors in Ahmaud Arbery’s killing
The Georgia man’s killing became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice after a graphic video of his death leaked online two months later.
Posted inLocal & State, New England
Bench unveiled to honor man killed in Bangor because of his sexuality
A new bench was unveiled in New Hampshire, where Charlie Howard was born.
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California wildfires this year torched thousands of giant sequoia trees
Intense fires that burned hot enough and high enough to kill so many giant sequoias – trees once considered nearly fire-proof – puts an exclamation point on the impact of climate change.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Three men arrested in connection with killing of teenager in Machias
The body of a New York teenager was found on a lawn this month, shot dead in what police say was a drug-related killing.
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FBI looks at land near New Jersey landfill for Jimmy Hoffa’s remains
The former Teamsters boss was last seen on July 30, 1975, when he was to meet with a reputed Detroit mob enforcer and an alleged New Jersey mob figure at a restaurant in suburban Detroit.
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Biden, Trudeau to discuss electric vehicle dispute at summit
Biden also met with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López, and the 3 leaders were also to meet together as they revived a near-annual summit that went dormant during President Trump’s time in office.
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Jury in Rittenhouse trial to return for 4th day of deliberations
Even as the Wisconsin jury weighed the evidence, two mistrial requests from the defense hung over the case, with the potential to upend the verdict if the panel were to convict Kyle Rittenhouse.
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3G network shutting down in Maine, affecting older phones, devices
Some older cellphones will not be able to make or receive calls or texts after the switch and other devices like medical alert devices, smart watches, vehicle SOS services, home security systems and tablets could stop working.