The $5 million contract signed Tuesday includes possible bonuses that could raise its total value to $13 million.
2013
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Poll: Many say let illegal immigrants stay in US
More than 6 in 10 Americans now favor allowing illegal immigrants to eventually become U.S. citizens, a major increase in support from several years ago.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
School security procedures being tweaked in Falmouth
FALMOUTH — The School Department and police are working to improve security in the wake of last month’s shootings in Newtown, Conn. Police Chief Ed Tolan and Superintendent of Schools Barbara Powers said they feel the schools are very safe, but there area always things that can be done to improve student safety. “I think we […]
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Sting to play Bangor concert in June
The stop at the Bangor Waterfront Pavilion is part of the artist’s Back to Bass tour, which began in 2011.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Yarmouth Historical Society opens new History Center
YARMOUTH — It’s a modern building for Yarmouth’s past. And, it’s better than a third-floor attic. The Yarmouth Historical Society is introducing its new “History Center” at 10 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, at 118 East Elm St. The new building, made possible by a year-long fundraising campaign and a grant from the Maine Humanities Council, […]
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NFL looking into Brady’s slide into Ravens player
The Patriots’ QB could be subject to a fine if the league believes his contact with Ravens safety Ed Reed violated any rules.
Posted inBusiness
Pentagon researches new life for dead satellites
Here’s the vision: Launch a robotic mechanic outfitted with a toolkit that can rendezvous with defunct satellites and mine them for parts.
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Authorities: Fight led to Texas college shooting
Three people were hit with bullets, and a fourth person appeared to suffer a heart attack during the chaos.
Posted inBusiness
CEOs more pessimistic about 2013
A survey by accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers shows that with the pessimism, most companies are limiting investments and focusing on tried-and-true markets.
Posted inBusiness, News
Significant changes in store for this year’s tax season
The fiscal cliff deal took care of some longstanding tax hassles, and preserved key credits and deductions for most.