In his just-released fiscal platform, the Blaine House hopeful focuses on the drivers of the next economy.
September 2013
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Driving the point home
Kennebunk High School student Jen Simoneau uses the One Simple Decision drunk/distracted driving simulator at the school on Tuesday. (JEFF LAGASSE/Journal Tribune)
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Kennebunk flies by Greely
KENNEBUNK — In a fluid, unpredictable game like soccer, coaches get precious few chances to practice a play just the way it might happen in a game. Throw-ins into the opposition’s box, however, are one of those rare opportunities, and practice made perfect for Kennebunk on Wednesday night in an early season showdown with Greely. […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, Obituaries
Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013
Paul H. Rondeau Sr., 69, of Brooksville, Fla. and formerly of Saco, died May 17, 2013. A graveside memorial service will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 at 11 a.m. at the Goodwin’s Mills Cemetery. Raymond M. Dauphin, 85, of Bonita Springs and formerly of Biddeford, Maine, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013 at the North Collier […]
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Chess moves on Syria likely to hold
This past week, on 9/11, we paused. This “where-were-you-when” event resonates so deeply that we must assign a symbol, a group of numbers, to encapsulate the inexpressible ”“ the horror and response, the tragedy and resolve. We are still coming to terms with the repercussions of 9/11, and what they say about us as a […]
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Driving the point home
KENNEBUNK — Jen Simoneau got into a car accident on Tuesday. It happened as so many accidents do. The Kennebunk High School student was cruising along a rural back road when a voice from the passenger’s seat encouraged her to send a text message to a friend. With her eyes averted to her cell phone, […]
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Proposed bear hunting bans go one step too far
Although the exact wording has yet to be developed, signatures are being gathered this fall for a 2014 referendum question on bear hunting. When voters go to the polls this November, they may be asked to give their signature toward this effort, so it’s important to be informed. A similar effort in 2004 failed, but […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Republicans won’t back down as shutdown date looms
The White House prepares for a government shutdown as the House plans to defund the national health care law.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
North Yarmouth Police Beat: Sept. 19
No arrests or summonses were reported from Sept. 9-16. Fire calls 9/9 at 5:06 a.m. Alarm on Cluff Road. 9/11 at 11:13 a.m. Alarm on West Pownal Road. 9/11 at 10:40 p.m. Lines down on North Road. 9/11 at 11:31 p.m. Lines down on New Gloucester Road. 9/12 at 6:52 a.m. Lines down on Mountfort […]
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Northern Meetings: Sept. 19-25
Cumberland Mon. 9/23 7 p.m. Town Council TH Falmouth Thur. 9/19 4:30 p.m. Food Pantry TH Mon. 9/23 8:30 a.m. Community Development Committee TH Mon. 9/23 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 9/24 10 a.m. Food Pantry TH Tues. 9/24 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals TH Wed. 9/25 7 p.m. Ad-hoc Zoning Committee TH […]