“French fry demand has just been outstanding lately, and so supplies can’t meet the demand,” Travis Blacker, industry-relations director with the Idaho Potato Commission, said in a phone interview.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Posted inNation & World
Next up in impeachment hearings: A parade of key witnesses
What’s next in impeachment hearings: A parade of key witnesses who recall their worries about Trump’s actions toward Ukraine
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Posted inLocal & State
Big week for dead batteries in frozen northern New England
Northern New England drivers have been besieged by dead car batteries this week as temperatures have plummeted
Posted inLocal & State
Impromptu Virgin Mary shrine takes shape in Phippsburg antique store parking lot
A few weeks ago, David Cooke, the owner of Maggies Bygones, noticed people pulling into the far end of his parking lot and getting out of their cars to pray in front of a 4-foot-tall statue of the Virgin Mary.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Former House of Bacon owners to open magic-themed restaurant in Freeport
Joseph Richards and Marcus Verrill had to scramble to find a spot for their Harry Potter meets Hocus Pocus meets Practical Magic-themed musical dinner theater restaurant after Pownal town officials denied them a permit.
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Dunkin’ ready to serve Beyond Meat’s sausage sandwich in 9,000 stores
Beyond Meat, the faux-meat maker that’s become a Wall Street darling, is announcing one of its biggest restaurant roll outs yet.
Posted inLocal & State
Lisbon crash closes section of Route 196 and sends five people to hospital
Fire Chief Nate LeClair said a LifeFlight helicopter flew one of the five patients to the hospital.
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Nor’easter expected to hit Maine midweek
Heavy rainfall is expected Wednesday evening through Thursday.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Not just Ukraine, Trump now calls for China to probe Bidens
President Donald Trump calls on another nation to probe former Vice President Joe Biden: China
Posted inLocal & State
Maine foliage starts to show its colors
Northern Maine is reporting less than 30% color change with less than 10% leaf drop, according to the 2019 Fall Foliage Report.