Today “How Maine Companies Are Using Leadership to Prepare for the Future,” presented by the American Society for Training and Development, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Portland Country Club, 11 Foreside Road, Falmouth. Guest speakers include industry, nonprofit and leadership consultants. Register at www.maineastd.org. The cost is $15 for members and $25 for nonmembers. Small Business […]
2011
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Celtics’ ‘Big Baby’ hauls lobsters off Maine coast
“I have a different respect for catching lobster. It was hard.”
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Maine woman sentenced for burning forfeited house
Cecelia Nicole Sanborn, of Franklin, is sentenced to two years in prison and must pay restitution of $139,700.
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Maine couple livingin 2 shipping containers
Trevor Seip and Jennifer Sansosti, both in their late 20s, have spent the last year modifying the containers on their property, where they eventually hope to build a conventional home.
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Westbrook police suspect burglary ring
Westbrook police are investigating a rash of daytime burglaries that they suspect is connected to an organized ring of thieves.
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Dayton teen crowned Miss Maine
As Miss Maine, Julia Furtado, 19, will travel the state to develop her platform “Leadership Among Our Youth.” In January, she will represent Maine in the Miss America Pageant in Las Vegas.
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Study details significant sea level rise
The report is the first to produce a continuous record of the past 2,000 years.
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Lawmakers, fishermen call for more reform to NOAA
BOSTON — Lawmakers and Northeast fishermen attending a Congressional field hearing in Boston are questioning the efficiency of the federal regulatory agency monitoring the fishing industry. Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown, Delaware Sen. Tom Carper, and others called today for further scrutiny of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. They acknowlege the agency has made […]
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Downeaster plan prompts Brunswick meeting
The public forum will address noise concerns and other issues raised by neighbors of a proposed 40,000-square-foot train facility.
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Renovation of historic Portland building remains a work in progress
PORTLAND — Since 1920, the Schwartz Building on Congress Square has occupied one of the city’s most visible commercial locations. Thousands of vehicles and hundreds of pedestrians pass through the intersection of Congress and High streets every day. A major renovation of 600-604 Congress St. began last fall – one city officials believe has “the […]