Roughly half of those surveyed by the University of New Hampshire say their household is worse off financially now than a year ago. But there is a clear partisan divide among respondents.
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Rumford high school students camp, canoe and bike in northern New England
The Falcon Camp trips were paid with $20,000 from the nonprofit Maine West.
Lewiston public school teachers encouraged to ‘take care of each other’
Faculty and staff get advice from nationally recognized educator.
Rangeley to hold election for selectman Nov. 5
Wendyll Caisse will be moving to Dallas Plantation.
Lewiston City Hall rolling out 4-day workweek pilot program
City Hall will be closed Fridays but have extended hours Monday through Thursday.
Republicans take aim at Jared Golden’s refusal to disclose his presidential preference
Experts say remaining mum likely won’t hurt the Lewiston Democrat at the polls.
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 27, 2024
• Max A. Begin, 18, of 21 Holt Road, Clinton, on a charge of operating under the influence of alcohol, 3:40 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Oxford Plains Speedway, by Fryeburg Police Department. • Ethan R. Brown, 24, of 26 Marion Ave., Norway, on charges of aggravated assault, criminal mischief, endangering the welfare of a […]
New Hampshire resident dies after testing positive for mosquito-borne encephalitis virus
The Hampstead resident’s EEE infection was the first in New Hampshire in a decade. Maine’s CDC has also warned of the presence of EEE and West Nile viruses in animals.
Fourth man charged in deadly Woodford Street shooting rejects 12-year plea deal
Court proceedings in the 4 cases have dragged on for years since the fatal Portland shooting. The soonest that the last suspect, Jonathan Geisinger, will go to trial is August 2025.
Paris board appoints police chief
Chief Michael Ward of Oxford will begin his duties Monday.