HARPSWELL — For the second consecutive year, Town Meeting voters authorized the town to seek a review of its historical border with Brunswick. But unlike last year, voters on March 20 agreed to help pay for the effort, authorizing $2,500 to assist with legal fees and lobbying expenses to persuade the Legislature to change a […]
March 2010
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Maine lake has earliestice-out date on record
The Auburn Water District has been keeping records since 1874.
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Your Business: Managing inventorycan pay off
During these tough economic times, it is not unusual to incur an excess of inventory because of low sales. Excess inventory can have a very negative effect on your bottom line. For example, cash tied up in inventory not only restricts funds available for other uses but also reduces profit margins. This is especially true […]
Posted inTimes Record
Market sees healthy riseafter House OKs overhaul
NEW YORK – U.S. stocks rose, erasing an early drop, as drugmakers gained after the House passed an overhaul of the health-care industry and analyst upgrades lifted companies from Citigroup to Boeing. Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer climbed at least 1.4 percent to help lead health care companies higher after the House approved legislation that will […]
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Wall St. regulation bill headsto full Senate on party-line vote
Surprisingly, Republicans pull 300 amendments they’d planned to include.
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Datebook, March 23, 2010
Guerrilla Marketing workshop, 1 to 4 p.m. today, Coastal Enterprises, Inc., 35 Water St., Wiscasset. The cost is $15. Visit www.wbcmaine.org for more information or to register. “Writing A Business Plan: Why you need one and when to revise it,” 2 to 5 p.m. today, SCORE Offices, 100 Middle St., Second Floor, East Tower, Portland. […]
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Panel drafts careful plan for dispensing medical marijuana
The rules behind Maine’s new medical marijuana law are beginning to take shape ”“ and they appear commendably cautious. A legislative committee has completed work on a plan that will now be considered by the full Legislature. Communities throughout the state, Biddeford among them, are looking to the state for guidance before the new law […]
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A Dakota drilling
BISMARCK, N.D. — The Dakota Wizards were able to dispatch the Maine Red Claws 103-90 in their regular season home finale on Monday night despite being without the services of leading scorer Romel Beck, who missed the game with an injured hand. The difference in the game was Dakota getting to the free throw line […]
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A Dakota drilling
Maine Red Claws’ guard Russell Robinson scored a team-high 20 points, but it wasn’t enough to keep the Claws from sustaining a 103-90 setback to the Dakota Wizards, Monday, in Bismarck, N.D. (DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune File Photo)
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Addressing a shortage of dental care
As legislators from York County who have co-sponsored a bill to support increased access to dental care in Maine, we demonstrate the sort of bi-partisan support that is lining up behind this issue. If approved, LD 1798 would provide bond funds on a competitive basis to establish a teaching clinic at a dental school, and […]