Mark Eves’ proposal will test his ability to gather support from Republicans.
2013
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IT HAPPENED IN WINDHAM – Into the wilds of Canada Hill
Ages ago, some upheaval in the earth’s surface created a 350-foot-high hill at the end of Highland Cliff Road in South Windham, not far from the first settlement. Heavily forested, the granite slopes and caves were the home of deer, wolves, lynx, bear and an unusually large porcupine den! Inkhorn Brook has its start on […]
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Audiobody coming to Fryeburg Academy
Back by popular demand, AudioBody will perform at the Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center in Fryeburg on Friday, Jan. 25, from 7-8:30pm. AudioBody is a fusion of hilarious physical comedy, and mind-blowing technology, all held together with fun upbeat music that will have audiences of all ages asking for more. The Tardy brothers have […]
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‘Lovers and Other Strangers’ Jan 25, 26
Lake Region Community Theatre will produce the romantic comedy, “Lovers and Other Strangers,” penned by husband-and-wife team Joe Bologna and Renee Taylor, on Jan. 25 and 26 at Lake Region High School’s auditorium. Director Mary Bastoni knows that she likes to feel good when she goes to a show, which was one of the reasons […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell economic development plan sharpens focus
HARPSWELL — Now well into the new year, the planning firm hired by the town to write an economic development plan is starting to hone in on specific ideas to make Harpswell’s economy more vibrant and sustainable. Frank O’Hara, vice president of the firm Planning Decisions, said the Economic Development Strategy Committee chose three areas […]
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Official: Battery in 787 swollen from overheating
Safety inspectors found burn marks around the battery, and battery liquid leaked through the electrical room floor to the outside of the aircraft.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick School Board considers 2013 goals
BRUNSWICK — At its annual goal-setting workshop Wednesday night, the School Board considered ways to become more effective and to measure that success. While the board’s goals are largely the same as the ones for 2012, the board now will look into tying them to specific objectives and tactics from each of its committees. The […]
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Fireworks and fun ?at Naples Winter Carnival
NAPLES – Providing a break from Old Man Winter for the heart of the Lakes Region, the Naples Winter Carnival is set to celebrate its 14th edition Friday and Saturday, Feb. 8 and 9. Organized by the Muddy River Sno-Seekers in cooperation with the town of Naples, the mid-winter event kicks off with a torchlight […]
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Sebago Derby spreads out across county
SEBAGO LAKE – After a few years with lousy ice conditions on Sebago Lake, organizers have devised a plan they hope will ensure the event goes on as planned. No longer is the event confined to Sebago Lake. All lakes and ponds in Cumberland County are open to fishing in what is being billed this […]
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Maine plates popular, but illegal, in Delaware
Thousands of people are registering boat and farm trailers with Maine to avoid Delaware’s higher fees.