With an Amato’s restaurant and three food kiosks, the businesses on Bow Street are all locally owned.
May 2014
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ roundup: Freeport tops Waynflete in lacrosse
Sam Wogan and Connor Dostie each score three goals in the Falcons’ 8-5 win.
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Posted inNation & World, News
William Worthy, newsman who challenged U.S. policies, dies at 92
The Bates College graduate reported from Communist China and Castro’s Cuba in the 1950s and 1960s.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
South Portland beats Cheverus in a pitchers’ duel
Henry Curran shuts out the Stags and Mitchell Powers, 2-0.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Turnout tiny, but Portland voters overwhelmingly approve school budget
PORTLAND — Voters approved the city’s share of a $101.6 million school budget in a referendum Tuesday, 1,033-459. The city’s portion, $96.3 million, will increase property tax revenue to the School Department by 2.5 percent, or about $25 per $100,000 of assessed property value. For a median-value home of nearly $242,000, the tax increase will […]
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Scarborough voters narrowly reject $42.5 million school budget
The School Board made some last-minute changes to the budget, but it wasn’t enough get the spending plan passed.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Ex-Israeli leader Ehud Olmert gets 6 years in prison
He was convicted in March for his role in a bribery scandal before he became premier.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ex-Israeli leader Ehud Olmert gets 6 years in prison
He was convicted in March for his role in a bribery scandal before he became premier.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Game 7 experience on Bruins’ side
But Boston must play better to beat the Montreal Canadiens
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Portland voters overwhelmingly approve $96.3 million school budget
The spending plan requires no teacher layoffs and will provide more funding for science, technology, engineering and mathematics.