Maine’s members of Congress oppose Trump plan to divert home heating aid to virus response

President Trump, as part of a $2.5 billion plan to combat the coronavirus threat, proposes diverting $37 million from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which serves thousands of Mainers.

Maine oil dealers launch swipe-and-click ordering, intended to disrupt the market

Two companies offering online and app-based oil deliveries aim to mirror the service consumers have come to expect from Amazon and Uber.

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Franklin County approves advertising for bids for new jail HVAC system

U.S. homes to pay less for heat this winter

Maine heating prices fall to 10-year low

Wood pellet industry strained by cold temps, ordering issues

More weatherization, lower oil prices means Mainers saving

Wood burning restrictions could burden Maine

Heating assistance funds in high demand as Mainers struggle through a cold winter