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10/03/2026 · Piscataquis County

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Democrats Modify Voter Registration Trends in Seven States

A recent analysis indicates that Democrats either reversed or slowed a decline in voter registrations across seven key states over the last year. This trend follows previous decreases in the party's registered voter count.

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Tennessee Inmate Receives Two Doses of Lethal Drug, Survives Execution Attempt

A Tennessee death row inmate, Christa Pike, survived an execution attempt after receiving two doses of a lethal drug. Details regarding the incident have emerged through reporting.

10/03/2026

Politics

Supreme Court Term Opens with Administration Cases

The Supreme Court begins its new term, which includes several cases concerning the administration's policies. The court has previously ruled against the administration in some instances, while also upholding its position in others.

10/03/2026

Sports

ACC Aligns with Big 12, Big Ten on 24-Team CFP Expansion

The ACC publicly backed a 24-team College Football Playoff, joining the Big 12 and Big Ten. This move creates a united stance among three major conferences regarding future playoff expansion and revenue distribution. The SEC now faces pressure to respond to this coordinated proposal.

10/03/2026

Sports

Avalanche Advance to Western Conference Final with Overtime Victory

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime, securing their spot in the Western Conference Final. Brett Kulak scored the game-winning goal 3:52 into the extra period after Nathan MacKinnon tied the game late in regulation.

10/03/2026

Sports

Jazz Owner Addresses 2026 NBA Draft Trade Rumor

The Jazz, holders of the second overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, have acknowledged trade discussions regarding the top selection. Owner Ryan Smith confirmed the team's consideration of all options to secure prospect AJ Dybantsa.

10/03/2026

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Route 113 Daytime Closures

Route 113 Daytime Closures 8/29/2025 MAINE/NEW HAMPSHIRE - From September 8 to November 14, the Maine Department of Transportation will close Route 113 through the White Mountain National Forest to all vehicles from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. on weekdays for a cable guardrail replacement project. The project area begins just south of the Spruce Hill Trail parking area and extends south to the Brickett Place. This project is expected to be completed by this fall. Bicyclists and pedestrians may continue to use the entirety of Route 113. Bikers and pedestrians will need to use caution when approaching a work zone and follow the flagger’s instructions. Onsite signage will be updated regularly to show which sections of Route 113 are closed to vehicles. All through traffic intending to use Route 113 should seek an alternate route between the hours of 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. Maine drivers should use Route 5 and New Hampshire drivers should use Routes 16 and 302 as an alternative route. The contractor on this project is CA Newcomb & Sons of Carmel, Maine. The contract amount is $1,412,910.00. MaineDOT will provide updates on the project as needed via our website.

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Spurwink Bridge Work in Cape Elizabeth

Spurwink Bridge Work in Cape Elizabeth 8/29/2025 CAPE ELIZABETH - The Maine Department of Transportation will begin work on the Spurwink Bridge for a bridge wearing surface replacement project starting on September 2. Work is expected to be completed by the end of October 2025. The bridge and adjacent approach roadway will be reduced to one 12’ wide lane. Drivers should expect one-way alternating traffic that will be controlled with temporary traffic signals. The contractor on this project is Wyman & Simpson of Richmond, Maine. The contract amount for this project is $320,000.

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Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough

Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough | Maine Department of Transportation Home Skip to top navigation Skip to side navigation Skip to content Skip to footer Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough 8/26/2025 SCARBOROUGH – The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the Mitchell Bridge on Mitchell Hill Road at the town line between Gorham & Scarborough on September 2 for up to 45 days for a culvert replacement project. There will be signage along the detour route. The detour uses Holmes Road, Beech Ridge Road, County Road/Route 22, and Burnham Rd. The anticipated completion date for this project is October 24. The contractor on this project is T. Buck Construction, Inc. of Turner, Maine. The contract amount is $940,000.

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