Boeing projects a need for 460,000 new pilots by 2031, including 69,000 in North America.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland, Falmouth, Yarmouth to review 2 natural gas proposals
By Alex Lear CUMBERLAND — Two companies have submitted proposals to extend a natural gas pipeline into Cumberland, Falmouth and Yarmouth. Maine Natural Gas and Summit Utilities sent proposals electronically, Cumberland Town Manager Bill Shane said Monday morning. Shane solicited …By Alex Lear CUMBERLAND — Two companies have submitted proposals to extend a natural gas […]
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US fighter jet goes missing during training mission
A search was launched after the Air Force lost all contact with the plane Monday.
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N. Yarmouth farm to host annual 'Sleigh Day,' sleigh exhibit
NORTH YARMOUTH — Skyline Farm will hold its 14th annual “Sleigh Day” on Sunday, Feb. 10, along with “Amazing Sleighs,” its new museum exhibit. Sleigh Day will run from noon to 3 p.m. at the 95 The Lane farm. Admission is $8, or $30 a family, and includes a sleigh ride from J.L. Gray & […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Out & About: Brown, BAND Band, Beachams and Beethoven
The second letter of the alphabet provides the common theme for four of this week’s picks of the tix. Otherwise, it’s a fairly disparate lineup. Fiddler Erica Brown is riding at the top of the Pine Tree State’s traditional music scene these days. The Maine Arts Commission has dubbed her a “Master Artist of Traditional […]
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Westbrook teacher charged with sexual assault on minor
Police said Derek Hanscom, 32, of Gorham, was charged in connection with incidents that occurred over the past two weeks.
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Boy Scouts may end strict no-gays policy
Maine parents appear to support overturning the longtime ban. Some say there wouldn’t be a noticeable difference.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Deep freeze breaks with a fast moving messy weather system
AFTERNOON UPDATE: Snow is now falling across much of southern Maine and will spread northward this afternoon. Already the roads are becoming slippery from Sanford to Windham and into Portland. The green areas below on the radar show the heavier bands of snow as of about 3 PM this afternoon. These bands will continue to […]
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Greely hockey forfeits two wins
The defending Class B state champion Greely boys’ hockey team has forfeited two victories after self-reporting that it unintentionally allowed a suspended player to return to the ice a game early. During a 13-0 home victory over York on Jan. 10, a Rangers player was ejected for fighting. In past years, an ejected player was […]
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Judge to decide how to proceed in Kennebunk prostitution case
Jury selection still hasn’t been finished. Members of the jury pool who called a court hotline Monday morning were told to call again Tuesday.