Six-month-old Gabriel Blaney was ejected from his car seat, soared 25 feet and landed in the snow.
2013
Posted inNews
Feds move to improve safety rules for ground beef
A recall of contaminated ground beef sold at Hannaford stores in 2011 revealed gaps in the food safety system.
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Police chiefs taking aim at Maine’s open-carry gun law
Prompted by a man who carried an assault rifle around Portland on Christmas Eve, chiefs from across the state will meet later this month.
Posted inNews, Politics
Sandy relief package omits aid for Maine fisheries
The next chance comes with another Sandy bill the House will consider the week of Jan. 14.
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Trooper justified in Lamoine shooting
Now that the report has been released, a state police panel will also be convened to conduct an internal review.
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Portland names new deputy city manager
Sheila Hill-Christian of Richmond, Va., will fill a post left vacant by one of two assistant city managers.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Yarmouth-based Cuddledown acquired by Mass. catalog company
YARMOUTH — Cuddledown, the high-end bedding retailer based in Yarmouth, has been acquired by a catalog company in Massachusetts. Potpourri Group acquired Cuddledown in December, according to an announcement Thursday by American Capital Ltd., Potpourri’s parent company. Details of the transaction were not disclosed. Cuddledown was founded in 1973 as a family business with one […]
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Maine Manufacturing buys lab product line from GE unit
The acquisition will add to Maine Manufacturing’s life sciences product mix.
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Camerata Concert celebrates weekend Epiphany
From Thanksgiving through Christmas, the holiday entertainment schedule is jam packed – which makes this weekend the perfect time for a concert that celebrates the true meaning of Christmas. The Choral Art Camerata, conducted by Choral Art Society music director Robert Russell, presents its “Epiphany Celebration” concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Woodfords Congregational Church […]
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Water main leak causes lane closure in Westbrook
WESTBROOK – A water main leak is causing a partial lane closure on Forest Street in Westbrook Friday afternoon. Portland Water District public relations and information spokeswoman Michelle Clements said the district received a call about the leak around 2:30 p.m. on Friday and were sending a crew to repair the 6-inch water main and […]