Upcoming events Freeport Project Review Board, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 6 p.m., Town Council Chambers. Freeport Coastal Waters Commission, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 6 p.m., Freeport Community Center. 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony, Wednesday Sept. 11, 9:30-10:30 a.m., at the site of the World Trade Center steel monument by the Freeport Public Safety Building, corner of Main and West […]
September 2013
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Flames of renewal: Donation aids Yarmouth firefighters, buoys homeowners
YARMOUTH — It was 5 a.m. Sunday when Anita and Ken Anderson stepped out of their car and walked through predawn darkness toward their home of 14 years. Anita hadn’t slept well during the night. She felt uneasy about the task at hand. “This is not a good feeling,” she said. Soon, fire engines arrived […]
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Posted inMaine, News
Missing Maine girl’s mom gives new details
Trista Reynolds says that blood was found on Ayla’s father’s shoes, in his truck and in his bedroom.
Posted inMaine, News
Saco library gets $50K King grant to replace roof
Dyer Library says its slate roof was installed when the house was built in 1869.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
LePage says three out-of-state companies to visit Maine
He says the visits came out of meetings he had with companies at the U.S. Manufacturing Summit last month in Florida.
Posted inMaine, News
Passers-by rescue three trapped in fiery Auburn crash
A woman attacked the fire with bottled water and a jacket. A man used a knife to cut the seat belts and pull the men from the vehicle.
Posted inNation & World, News
De Blasio tops NYC mayoral primary; runoff possible
With 97 percent of precincts reporting, Bill de Blasio had about 40.2 percent of the vote. If he cannot maintain that, he will face former city Comptroller Bill Thompson.
Posted inNation & World, News
Nyad defends herself to skeptics of Cuba-Fla. swim
She says she never left the water or allowed her support team to help her beyond handing her food and assisting her with her jellyfish suit.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth gets 3 options, $5M estimate for new library
FALMOUTH — Preliminary conceptual designs of an expanded and renovated Falmouth Memorial Library call for doubling the size, the purchase of adjacent property, a possible rerouting of Depot Road and the demolition of the historic Iverson House. It could also cost about $5 million, Scott Simons, principal of Scott Simons Architects and lead architect for […]
Posted inNation & World
9/11 museum unveils Survivor Tree seedling program
Boston is one of three ‘resilient communities’ that will be presented with a seedling today.