The team’s owner and civic center trustees are at odds on revenues and whether an unsigned document constitutes a binding agreement.
September 2013
Posted inBusiness, News
NH will upgrade rail line between Rochester and Ossipee
The $1.4 million grant will help refurbish tracks and allow for additional freight capacity on the Northcoast rail line, which runs close to the Maine-New Hampshire border.
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Survivor of Boston Marathon attacks has book deal
Jeff Bauman, who lost both legs in the bombings, says he wants his book to ‘inspire others.’
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Previously ousted chairman enters Brunswick School Board race
BRUNSWICK — A former School Board member will go head-to-head on Election Day with the incumbent who unseated him in 2010. Byron Watson, who served on the School Board from 2008-2011, and incumbent board member Richard Ellis are both running in District 1. As of Wednesday morning, the Ellis-Watson contest would be one of only […]
Posted inBusiness, News
In a cool economy, auto sales on fire
As nearly all automakers report double-digit sales gains in August, they’re ramping up production and hiring workers to keep pace with demand.
Posted inNews
Portlanders voting today on school budget changes
Voters are being asked to approve $1.9 million in additional spending so the district can use a higher-than-expected state subsidy to restore positions.
Posted inMaine
Unitil offers science website for students
The website for students in grades K-12 offers videos and interactive games like ‘The Voltinator,’ ”Eco-Racer,’ and ‘The Pipewinder.’
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
With 2 lawsuits, campaign to open Harpswell beach goes public
HARPSWELL — Yard signs, bumper stickers and T-shirts with the message “Save Cedar Beach” are popping up over town after advocates launched a public campaign last month to restore access to the beach. The campaign is part of an effort by the Cedar Beach/Cedar Island Supporters to build solidarity and raise funds to support two […]
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Mass. court hears Pledge of Allegiance challenge
A lawyer for an atheist family argues that the words ‘under God’ in the pledge discriminate against atheist students.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Obama: ‘I didn’t set a red line, the world set a red line’
As the president made his case overseas during a visit to Sweden, his appeal for military intervention in Syria ran into trouble on Capitol Hill.