Labor shortages and the increasing cost of doing business have made it harder to find skilled tradespeople to tackle home to-do lists.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Former campaign worker charged with stealing $225,000 from Max Linn campaign
Matthew McDonald accused the U.S. Senate candidate of pointing a gun at him in a dispute over cryptocurrency and is now accused of stealing $225,000 from him.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine motorists appeal to keep naughty vanity license plates
A handful of motorists in Maine are appealing to keep their custom license plates after the state cracked down on naughty words, including unabbreviated expletives.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Nation & World
Pay-Per-Chew: More restaurants trying subscription programs
Some offer unlimited drinks or free delivery for a monthly fee; others will bring out your favorite appetizer each time you visit.
Posted inNation & World
There’s a better way to save energy and money at home
Some popular energy-saving tips for our home appliances are proving to be old and outdated myths. Here’s how we can do better.
Posted inNation & World
Wicked weird winter: Snow rollers, thundersnow, frost quakes and more
An expert explains some of the stranger events caused by weather that happen in winter.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Southwest Airlines flight cancellations continue to snowball
While refunds could affect 1 million travelers and total $300 million, that’s no compensation for those still stranded now.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World, News
Kanye West to buy conservative social media platform Parler
The acquisition of the right-wing friendly social network Parler would give Kanye West, legally known as Ye, control of a social media platform and a new outlet for his opinions.
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott files for divorce from Oxford Hills grad
MacKenzie Scott, who was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years, has filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett, a former Oxford Hills resident.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State, Politics
Steamed about lobster: Maine congressional candidates get snippy over donation
Congressional candidates in a hotly contested Maine race are sparring about a contribution from the leader of a conservation group that has discouraged consumers from buying lobster.