The Shops at Oak Hill will be anchored by a 40,000-square-foot grocery store.
2013
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland ready to sell tax-acquired properties
SOUTH PORTLAND — Tax-acquired property could soon be back on city tax rolls after councilors Monday agreed to sell land to local residents and businesses. In the first sale, Star Homes owner John Frustaci will buy a total of 10,000 square feet at the end of Colonial Avenue, which extends from Anthoine Street. Frustaci will […]
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Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
2 Brunswick town councilors not seeking re-election
BRUNSWICK — Town Councilors Margo Knight and Ben Tucker will not seek re-election this fall. Nomination papers for candidates for three council seats and three School Board seats, in District 1, District 2, and District 6, become available on July 26. Knight, who served District 6 for two terms, is the council’s vice chairwoman. She […]
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Sources: Apple developing ad-skipping TV strategy
Apple continues to work on a ‘grand vision’ to update TV-viewing habits that remain ‘much like 10 or 20 years ago,’ says CEO Tim Cook.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Scarborough veterinarian aids national canine epilepsy drug study
SCARBOROUGH — Nancy Floris, a nurse from Amesbury, Mass., has learned when something scary is about to happen with her standard poodle, Spencer. “He is like in a trance almost,” she said about the distant stare Spencer makes before a seizure that causes him to vomit, clench his jaw, fall over and lose body functions […]
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Stifling heat blankets most of the nation
The heat index in some places soars beyond 100 as humidity worsens conditions.
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Mad Horse Theatre to stay stabled in South Portland
SOUTH PORTLAND — City taxpayers will get a break, and the shows will likely go on at Mad Horse Theatre, as a result of council action and discussion at a combined meeting and workshop Monday night. City Manager Jim Gailey said his anticipated fiscal year 2014 property tax rate of $16.85 per $1,000 of assessed […]
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Heat causes N.H. school district to cancel summer school
Similar weather conditions are expected to last throughout the week.
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Bernanke: Timetable for bond purchases not preset
He cautions that the Fed wants to see substantial progress in the job market before scaling back the bond purchases.
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Fed: Growth improves moderately throughout U.S.
Housing construction and home prices improved, while consumer spending increased in most districts, fueled by rising car and truck sales.