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Interest in heat pumps and solar surges in Maine, as oil and gas prices spike

Interest in heat pumps and solar surges in Maine, as oil and gas prices spike

Local News

Interest in heat pumps and solar surges in Maine, as oil and gas prices spike

"Residential and commercial interest has soared to unprecedented levels in the past two weeks."

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Local News

Need for 2022 Project Heat telethon

There are more than 145-thousand people living in poverty in our state. They often have to choose between spending money on food, heat, housing, or medications.
Project Heat

As temperatures drop, here's how to access heating assistance services in Maine

Federal programs like LIHEAP and local community action partners are committed to helping Mainers with fuel assistance every winter.
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Impact of 2022 Project Heat telethon

NEWS CENTER Maine is hosting its annual Project Heat telethon with the United Ways of Maine on Thursday, January 20, 2022 from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Local Headlines

Two teens injured in Pownal crash
Police search for woman and man involved in an alleged road-rage incident in Alfred.
Dempsy Challenge draws hundreds to weekend events in Lewiston
Maine farm wins USA Today's 'Best Corn Maze' competition
Dempsey Challenge Supports Cancer Care
NEWS CENTER Maine Weather Forecast
NEWS CENTER Maine Weather Video Forecast
LaGrange man charged with attempted murder

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Social Media

The ‘Nyquil chicken’ social media challenge isn’t just gross – it’s dangerous

The FDA is warning against a social media challenge dubbed “sleepy chicken” where people cook chicken in NyQuil and other cough and cold medicines.
Scams

6 ways to spot a mobile payment app scam

More Americans are using mobile payment apps, like Zelle and Venmo, to send money — and scammers are taking notice. Here’s how to avoid a mobile payment app scam.

Sports

Sports

Chris Sale on pitching in Portland: 'I love this place, I absolutely love it.'

The Boston Red Sox star pitcher tossed four innings for the Sea Dogs at Hadlock Field Thursday. The ace had seven strikeouts.
Sports

Living Under Par: Maine's top amateur golfers are in the mix with the pros

Camden's Cole Anderson and Topsham's Caleb Manuel both shot under par during Thursday's opening Live + Work in Maine Open round at Falmouth Country Club.