The Forecaster Forum by the Scarborough native about her experiences while working at her summer job at Walmart was surprising. The usual weekly columns attack Gov. LePage and his administration. The following week’s edition ran more like your normal editing favoring the Democratic slant on politics. What continues to amaze me is the response liberals […]
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Iran sentences American to death in CIA case
Iran accuses the former U.S. Marine, Amir Mirzaei Hekmati, of being a CIA agent on an intelligence mission.
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Forecaster reporter discusses Project Sticker Shock on WMTW
Amy Anderson, right, of The Forecaster appeared on WMTW Channel 8 Sunday morning to discuss her story about Project Sticker Shock, a program created to promote safety and prevent underage drinking. Students from Freeport, Falmouth, Yarmouth and Cumberland schools are collaborating with their police departments and Casco Bay Create Awareness Now to promote the national […]
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4 airlines bid on service to Presque Isle, Bar Harbor
BANGOR — Four airlines have submitted proposals to maintain service to airports in Presque Isle and Bar Harbor. U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, ranking member of the Senate Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, announced Sunday that three airlines have submitted bids with the U.S. Transportation Department to operate service to and from Northern Maine Regional Airport in […]
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Former bus driver sues Waterboro school district
Trampas Staples claims treatment by his supervisors violated his civil rights.
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Even in Alaska, this is a lot of snow
In Cordova, Alaska, an estimated 18 feet of snow overwhelms local crews working around the clock and officials say at least three buildings have collapsed.
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Maine Housing Authority revamps inspection process
Plans include requiring more inspections of Section 8 housing and setting up a system of logging complaints that will be reviewed monthly.
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Registration opens for Gorham Business Exchange's Marketplace
GORHAM – Registration is now open for Gorham Business Exchange’s 15th annual Marketplace, to be held 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 31, at USM’s Costello Field House. Register early; save money on reduced booth fees and be included in pre-show publicity. Marketplace 2012 will showcase quality products and services available in the Gorham area. […]
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Wind forums this week in Freeport, Augusta
Experts from as far away as California and British Columbia will be participating in events to promote municipally owned wind power.
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Avg. Maine gas price shoots up nearly 9 cents
Prices are about 30 cents per gallon higher than the same day a year ago and are eight cents higher than a month ago.