YARMOUTH — The Town Council continued to soft-sell the possibility of sewer fees on Thursday, and, for the first time in a month and a half of discussion, it encountered light opposition. Sewer fees have been a topic for the council for three consecutive meetings beginning in mid-August and the subject is expected to appear […]
September 2013
LePage: More federal costs being shifted onto state
He says there’s no evidence the federal government can pay for an expansion of Medicaid.
A guide to what happens in a government shutdown
Tourism is among the sectors of the economy that are hard-hit by a government shutdown, one analysis shows.
Top scientists 95 percent certain of global warming
They are more certain global warming is real and man-made than that vitamins make you healthy, and are about as certain that cigarettes kill.
Top scientists 95 percent certain of global warming
They are more certain global warming is real and man-made than that vitamins make you healthy, and are about as certain that cigarettes kill.
Sidewalk under construction on Route 1 in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — Construction of a mile-long sidewalk between Route 88 and the Martin’s Point Bridge is well underway and is expected to be complete by mid-November. The new sidewalk, which is being built by J. Pratt Construction, will run along the eastern side of Route 1 and extend from the proposed Martin’s Point bridge multi-use […]
Falmouth business to host electric car show
FALMOUTH — A Route 1 business is planning to host what’s being billed as “Maine’s largest-ever collection of electric vehicles.” TideSmart Global, a public relations and advertising firm owned by Yarmouth resident Steve Woods, will host the event called “Maine Plugs In,” which is part of “National Plug-in Day.” The event will include vehicles from […]
N.H. jury weighing allegations of rat in lemonade
Coca-Cola representatives say there is no way a rodent could have gotten into the frozen concentrate, given its quality control measures.
Maine joins push for tight regulation of e-cigarettes
Forty attorneys general say electronic cigarettes are being marketed to children and ask regulators to meet their Oct. 31 deadline to propose new restrictions.
Maine joins push for tight regulation of e-cigarettes
Forty attorneys general say electronic cigarettes are being marketed to children and ask regulators to meet their Oct. 31 deadline to propose new restrictions.