Tax commitments available online The town of Pownal has published its 2012-2013 real estate tax information for the entire town. Any interested residents can go to www.pownalmaine.org and download a copy of the town’s tax commitment book. The entire town report is also available for download on the town’s website as well. Town office hours […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Northern Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, Web
Recreation seen as big asset for Freeport
FREEPORT- Some 40 people took on issues including commercial development along the Route 1 south corridor and promoting Freeport as “an international outdoor recreation destination,” during round-table discussions Aug. 15, as part of the Freeport Economic Development Corp.’s Vision 2025 project. Sande Updegraph, the executive director of the economic development organization, said that Vision 2025 […]
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Family offers reward for hit-and-run info
DURHAM – The family of a man injured in a hit and run in Durham last September is now offering a reward to find the driver of the car. According to the Tri-Town Weekly’s media partners at WCSH-6, Reney Henry of Lisbon was training on his bicycle for the Dempsey Challenge on a straight stretch […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland schools add free breakfasts to the menu
PORTLAND — Students at five public schools will have access to free breakfasts beginning in September. “Children need to start the day right with breakfast, and we really wanted to reduce stigma (associated with free meals),” Ron Adams, food services director for Portland Public Schools, said. “We wanted to offer breakfast universally at no charge to […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Couple dies trying to rescue dog from Massachusetts lake
The dog survived and was taken to the municipal animal shelter.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Freeport News – 8/21
‘Paws for a Cause’ ?in Freeport The Coastal Humane Society will be holding its “Paws for a Cause” charity dog walk on Saturday, Aug. 25, at L.L. Bean in Freeport starting at 10 a.m. Sign-in for the event begins at 9:30 a.m. The walk will be followed by demonstrations, raffles, vendors and prizes. Dog contests […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Freeport police beat: Aug. 23
Arrests 8/14 at 3:53 p.m. A 15-year-old girl, from Falmouth, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Thomas Gabbard on a charge of unauthorized taking or transferring. 8/14 at 7:57 p.m. Scott R. Crone, 31, of Marvin Way, was arrested at Pownal and Murch roads by Officer Jerod Verrill on an outstanding warrant from another […]
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Listen to radio? Watch TV? Not for Class of ’16
The Beloit College Mindset List is meant to remind teachers that college freshmen, born mostly in 1994, see the world in a very different way.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE – Roosting tactics could be a ruse
It was just another damp foggy morning here at Storyteller Central. I was sitting here at my neat but not overly ostentatious desk – OK, it’s really a disaster area and now that I think about it, my desk is a tad too ostentatious around the edges for some – sipping my Folger’s Breakfast Blend […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE – Roosting tactics could be a ruse
It was just another damp foggy morning here at Storyteller Central. I was sitting here at my neat but not overly ostentatious desk – OK, it’s really a disaster area and now that I think about it, my desk is a tad too ostentatious around the edges for some – sipping my Folger’s Breakfast Blend […]