Firefighters and neighbors are able to salvage many possessions and Christmas presents.
2013
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Astronauts make rare Christmas Eve spacewalk in ‘mini blizzard’
NASA ordered up the spacewalks to revive and repair a critical cooling loop at the International Space Station.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Astronauts make rare Christmas Eve spacewalk in ‘mini blizzard’
NASA ordered up the spacewalks to revive and repair a critical cooling loop at the International Space Station.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick heating assistance program seeks funds as demand grows
BRUNSWICK — Warm Thy Neighbor, a donation-based heating assistance program run by Tedford Housing, hopes to raise an extra $23,000 for dozens of low-income families in cold housing. And Tedford Housing expects demand to grow as Maine’s unseasonably cold weather continues. “Currently, we’re holding off taking new applications until we have more money,” Executive Director Craig […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Land gift provides buffer at Oak Hill in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH — Town Manager Tom Hall may not have asked Santa for 18 acres of land at Oak Hill, but a unanimous Dec. 18 council vote delivered the gift from developers Hedy and Will Jarvis. Situated between Black Point Road and Eastern Road, with about 725 feet of frontage on U.S. Route 1, the 18 […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Defense spending snubs Brunswick jobs benefit
BRUNSWICK — The 2014 Department of Defense budget passed by the U.S. Senate last week failed to include a provision that officials believe would have spurred job creation at Brunswick Landing. Spokesmen for U.S. Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Angus King, I-Maine, confirmed on Tuesday that the HUBZone Expansion Act of 2013 was not included […]
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Boyfriend ordered held in Mass. missing boy case
The boy was last seen by relatives in September and is feared dead. Authorities learned about the boy’s disappearance only recently.
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Boyfriend ordered held in Mass. missing boy case
The boy was last seen by relatives in September and is feared dead. Authorities learned about the boy’s disappearance only recently.
Posted inNation & World, News
Boyfriend ordered held in Mass. missing boy case
The boy was last seen by relatives in September and is feared dead. Authorities learned about the boy’s disappearance only recently.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Tablets are a hit with kids, but experts worry about long-term effects
The devices are expected to rank among the top holiday gifts for children this year.