(StatePoint) Across America, towns large and small continue to hold and create events that bring the community together, inspire pride and evoke traditional American values. As the population prepares to celebrate the nation’s independence, a campaign called the “Best of US” is rewarding the celebrations that reflect the values of America and promote togetherness within […]
2013
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Thompson’s Point project cut back as start of work nears
The concert hall is eliminated and the sports complex and parking garage are delayed as Portland developers refine their $100 million vision.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Thompson’s Point project cut back as start of work nears
The concert hall is eliminated and the sports complex and parking garage are delayed as Portland developers refine their $100 million vision.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Alberta rebuilding may take 10 years
The province’s premier pledges $1 billion to help people recover from last week’s devastating floods.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Scarborough’s Greenberg picks Fordham
Ben Greenberg, who will be a senior, is recognized as one of Maine’s top high school baseball players.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Smithfield Foods drops Paula Deen
Paula Deen lost another part of her empire Monday, when Smithfield Foods said it was dropping her as a spokeswoman.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland School Notebook: June 26
Portland resident receives scholarship Leland K. Foster, a Portland native and student at Binghamton University, received a Martha Corcross Student Art Award for drawing, presented as the annual student art exhibit in the Binghamton University Art Museum. Portland students make deans’ lists Bryant University Sarah Krabbe, Nico Seiler and Joseph Walpe. Connecticut College Andrea Levinsky […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland Police Beat: June 26
Arrests 6/15 at midnight. Michael J. Villers, 45, of Portland, was arrested on Mayo Street by Officer Jamie Beals on an outstanding warrant from another agency and a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. 6/15 at 10 a.m. Magongo J. Kouk, 24, no address listed, was arrested on East Oxford Street by Officer […]
Posted inForecaster Obituaries, Portland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Michael Perry, 61
PORTLAND — Michael Austin Perry, 61, of Florida, formerly of Portland, died June 15 in Portland. He was born May 17, 1952, the son of Eugene and Shirley Perry. He was raised in Portland, before moving to Florida in 1983. Perry was an avid, self-taught professional guitar player. He began playing at the age of 6 […]