October 2014
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Ecomaine awards $1 million in rebates

by The Forecaster

PORTLAND — With a windfall of $199,120, Portland heads the list of communities receiving rebates from ecomaine, according to an Oct. 21 press release from the regional waste-to-energy company. The company, owned by 20 Cumberland and York county communities, also set aside $500,000 to help offset any future downturns in the market for recyclable items. Ecomaine […]

Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Portland Police Beat: Oct. 29

by The Forecaster

Arrests 10/17 at 1 p.m. Sadia A. Ahmed, 20, of Portland, was arrested on Cumberland Avenue by Officer Daniel Rose on a charge of refusing to submit to arrest or detention. 10/17 at 3 p.m. Sean P. Leath, 33, of Middletown, New York, was arrested on Brighton Avenue by Officer Stacey Brooker on charges of […]

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Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Where to vote Nov. 4

by David Harry

PORTLAND — An “off-year” election on Tuesday, Nov. 4, may seem anything but that, as city voters will be asked to choose a governor, a U.S. senator, the U.S. 1st District representative, two members of the state Senate, eight members of the state House of Representatives, two City Council members and three School Board members. […]

Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Community Calendar: Oct. 29 to Nov. 11

by The Forecaster

Greater Portland Benefits Saturday 11/1 Electronics Recycling Event, free recycling to benefit Cheverus High School Model United Nations Club, 8 a.m. to noon, Saint Patrick’s Church, 1342 Congress St., Portland. Sunday 11/2 Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk, sponsored by Greely High School National Honor Society to support cancer research in Maine, 1 p.m., adults $10, […]

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