(Ed. Note: For the complete Cape Elizabeth-Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth-Falmouth and South Portland-Kennebunk boys’ lacrosse and Cape Elizabeth-Waynflete and Scarborough-Waynflete girls’ lacrosse game stories, with photos and box scores, please see theforecaster.net) With nicer weather (finally) as a backdrop, the short spring season reached its midway point in recent days and action has heated up on […]
May 2014
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Impossibilities abound: South Portland restaurant pins hope on reality-TV makeover
SOUTH PORTLAND — A Food Network reality TV series is coming to Ocean Street next month to try to invigorate the aging Uncle Andy’s Diner. On June 9, “Restaurant: Impossible” host Robert Irvine and crew will take over the 60-year-old diner from owners Dennis and Tina Fogg for a 36-hour, $10,000 marathon restaurant rescue mission before a […]
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South Sports Roundup
Hyland caps strong college season with honor South Portland’s Keegan Hyland capped his first full season of college basketball by helping Bentley University to a winning season and by being named to the Northeast-10 Conference’s All-Academic team. Hyland averaged 12.4 points and 5.6 rebounds. He was second on the team in offensive rebounding and field […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Spring season hits midway point
(Ed. Note: For the complete Brunswick-Yarmouth boys’ lacrosse game story, please visit theforecaster.net) With nicer weather (finally) as a backdrop, the short spring season neared its midway point in recent days and action has heated up on the diamonds, fields, tracks and courts. Here’s a glimpse. Baseball Morse’s baseball team is in the midst of […]
Posted inSports
Sports Digest
HOCKEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: Cody Hodgson had a hat trick and Matt Read scored twice to lead Canada’s 6-1 rout of Denmark in Minsk, Belarus. Defending champion Sweden edged France 2-1, Finland downed Belarus 2-0, and the U.S. suffered a second straight loss, 6-5 to Latvia. TENNIS ITALIAN OPEN: Rafael Nadal was pushed to three sets […]
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Up to 10,000 marketplace enrollees eligible for Medicaid if it had been expanded in Maine
The estimate indicates how many residents left out of expansion got low-cost plans in the marketplace.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News, Politics
Senate Republicans block tax break measure
The bill would have extended more than 50 tax breaks affecting millions of businesses and individuals.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster, Web
At Maine schools, a little pride, a lot of disdain for grading system
Some get a morale boost from a higher score, but many critics call the system deeply flawed and unfair and the results invalid.
Posted inAmerican Journal
At Maine schools, a little pride, a lot of disdain for grading system
Some get a morale boost from a higher score, but many critics call the system deeply flawed and unfair and the results invalid.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
At Maine schools, a little pride, a lot of disdain for grading system
Some get a morale boost from a higher score, but many critics call the system deeply flawed and unfair and the results invalid.