The governor’s vetoes are well-documented but he has also endorsed many new, lower-profile initiatives.
2013
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Harpswell charter school hires first-year staff
HARPSWELL — A charter school slated to open this fall had more than 100 applications for its five first-year teaching positions. John D’Anieri, headmaster of Harpswell Coastal Academy, said the five teachers hired will help usher in the area’s first charter school students when HCA opens to 60 sixth- and ninth-graders in September. “I am […]
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Posted inNation & World, News
Prosecutors attack Zimmerman story several ways
George Zimmerman claims he fatally shot unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin because Martin attacked him.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Scarborough effort to regulate roadside memorials raises objections
SCARBOROUGH — Three or four times a week, Kevin Grondin visits and grooms a spot near Payne and Scarborough Downs roads where Steven Delano was fatally injured in a car crash on May 8, 2010. In another part of town, flowers and spray paint on the bark of a tree on the west side of […]
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Bolivian leader’s plane rerouted on fear Snowden is aboard
France and Portugal refuse to let the plane, headed home from Russia, cross their airspace, which causes Bolivia to lash out at America.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Web
Video: Unmanned Russian rocket carrying satellites crashes
The fiery crash could cost Russia a share of the satellite launch market and further tensions with Kazakhstan over the site of Russia’s cosmodrome.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Video: Unmanned Russian rocket carrying satellites crashes
The fiery crash could cost Russia a share of the satellite launch market and further tensions with Kazakhstan over the site of Russia’s cosmodrome.
Posted inNation & World, News
Video: Unmanned Russian rocket carrying satellites crashes
The fiery crash could cost Russia a share of the satellite launch market and further tensions with Kazakhstan over the site of Russia’s cosmodrome.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Willardfest returns for 3rd year in South Portland
SOUTH PORTLAND — Three hours of food, music and fun will fill the intersection of Preble and Pillsbury streets with the July 13 return of Willardfest. The free festival in Willard Square from 3-6 p.m. will feature three bands, food from local businesses, community tables, activities for children, a martial arts demonstration and an art gallery […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Federal review of Brunswick train depot could provide neighborhood relief
BRUNSWICK — Opponents of a proposed $12 million train maintenance and layover facility hope an upcoming environmental review will result in the project being moved away from their neighborhood. In what could be their last chance to effect any change, the group members have hired a high-profile public relations consultant. Dan Sullivan, chairman of the […]