Police say no one was injured in the accident on US Route 1.
October 2014
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
6 charter amendments on Bath ballot
BATH — Several proposed changes to the City Charter go before voters on Election Day, Nov. 4. The six amendments will be voted upon separately. One amendment would change the time of the council’s annual organizational meeting, held in December, from 7:30 p.m. to the usual 6 p.m. start time of other meetings. The second […]
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Posted inNation & World, News
Doctor says Spanish woman touched face with Ebola-tainted gloves
Health officials say Teresa Romero twice entered the room of Spanish missionary Manuel Garcia Viejo, who died of Ebola on Sept. 25 – once to change his diaper.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath councilor opposes longtime incumbent in four-county district attorney election
BATH — City Councilor David Sinclair is stepping down after two council terms to challenge District Attorney Geoff Rushlau of Dresden, who has held that office for 21 years. Rushlau, a Republican, and Sinclair, a Democrat, are vying for the four-year District 6 post, which includes Sagadahoc, Lincoln, Knox and Waldo counties. Election Day is […]
Posted inMaine, News
Rain and gusting winds blow across Maine
The storm could lead to minor coastal flooding at high tide, wreak havoc with the foliage.
Posted inNation & World, News
Fight over piping plover halts Hurricane Sandy beach recovery
A judge refuses to lift a temporary restraining order halting work by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on New York’s Fire Island.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Loder wins election to Chebeague Island board
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — Chris Loder was elected to the Board of Selectmen in a special election Tuesday. Loder won with 75 of the 107 votes cast. He was the only candidate on the ballot for the seat vacated Aug. 13 by Mark Dyer. The term expires in 2016. “I am grateful for the opportunity and honored […]
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Navy tests out new way of making clothes: welding
Welded seams are lighter, stronger and cheaper.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
A degree of patience: Falmouth man, 85, finally has his master's
FALMOUTH — A local man finally has his master’s degree, which was more than half a century in the making. Howard Reiche Jr., 85, began his master’s program at the University of Maine in 1950. After completing two semesters of coursework in zoology and microbial genetics, he passed his final exams and was set to finish his […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
House, Senate candidates debate health care, tax breaks
CUMBERLAND — The candidates for state House District 45 and Senate District 25 shared their opinions on a variety of issues, including health care and tax breaks for businesses, at a candidates forum Tuesday. Democrat Dale Denno and Republican Mike Timmons are running in the redistricted House District 45, which includes Cumberland and a southern […]