Harry Briggs, who has swum across Lake Erie, fails to swim two miles across Little Squam Lake for a college fundraiser.
September 2013
Posted inBusiness, News
UMaine keeps wind project details secret
The university’s proposal for an offshore installation is not available to the public, which surprises critics.
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Site walk for Bean building Sept. 9
A site walk is planned for Monday, Sept.9, at 5 p.m., for a proposed two-story, 7,200-square-foot-building to be constructed at the location of the L.L Bean Flying Point Paddling Center on Flying Point Road in Freeport. The proposal, which went before Freeport’s Project Review Board Aug. 14, includes a multipurpose meeting space and a daylight […]
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Site walk for Bean building Sept. 9
A site walk is planned for Monday, Sept.9, at 5 p.m., for a proposed two-story, 7,200-square-foot-building to be constructed at the location of the L.L Bean Flying Point Paddling Center on Flying Point Road in Freeport. The proposal, which went before Freeport’s Project Review Board Aug. 14, includes a multipurpose meeting space and a daylight […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE – Nice to know my call’s important
The other day I had to make phone call to what I assumed was a homegrown Maine business. All I wanted to do was ask what I assumed were a few routine questions. How could I have known that I was about to enter a telephone chamber of horrors? My whole awful experience has left […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth Middle School work on time, under budget
FALMOUTH — As students filed out of buses and into Falmouth Middle School on the first day of school Tuesday, they likely paid little attention to the building’s new features, added this summer as part of a $5 million renovation package. Construction crews installed new windows, roofing, structural support, heaters and an upgraded heating system […]
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Durham News – 9/4
Office hours The Town Office in Durham hours are Monday, Tuesday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Wednesday closed and Thursday, 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. For more information, call 353-2561. The office will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 2. Meetings The Planning Board meets Wednesday, Sept. 4, at 7 p.m., in the town office. […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Freeport News – 9/4
Making sure kids’ car seats are safe The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety, in partnership with Freeport Public Safety, will be holding a free car-seat check on Sunday, Sept. 8, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Freeport Public Safety 16 Main St. This is an opportunity for families to receive car-seat assistance from certified car-seat […]
Posted inLife & Culture
Prince delivers ‘Breakfast’ for his new song
A clip of the new song, with cover art that shows comedian Dave Chappelle dressed as Prince, is already generating buzz on YouTube.
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Every business has a story
A local filmmaker and writer is putting his experience to work for businesses and nonprofits to help them tell their stories through video. Paul Santomenna started his company, Strategic Narratives, Aug. 1. The venture is a way for a businesses and nonprofits to use a creative narrative to tell their stories, said Santomenna, 46, who […]