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Michaud wins EqualityMaine endorsement, Cutler rips decision

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mike Michaud has won the backing of EqualityMaine, the state’s leading gay rights organization. Michaud, who could become the first openly gay candidate elected governor in the country, took the endorsement over independent candidate Eliot Cutler. Cutler’s campaign sharply criticized the decision, releasing a statement in advance of Thursday’s scheduled announcement in […]

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ColdTrac: Maine’s lowest temperatures

ColdTrac: Low temperatures around Maine Here are some of the unofficial low temperatures across the state since January 2, 2014.Calculate the wind chill SOURCE: | INTERACTIVE: Calculate the wind chill Wind chill is the term used to describe the rate of heat loss on the human body resulting from the combined effect of low temperature […]

Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Dunkin' Donuts developers buy South Portland church; lease of city land still possible

SOUTH PORTLAND — A Methuen, Mass., company that has Dunkin’ Donuts franchises throughout New England and upstate New York completed its purchase of St. John the Evangelist Church on Dec. 11. But the future of the 611 Main St. church remains uncertain. The company has not applied for a demolition permit, and Assistant City Manager […]

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Food Addicts in Recovery hosts informational meeting in Scarborough, Jan. 9

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a 12-step program for individuals suffering from food obsession, overeating, under-eating and bulimia. There will be a free community information meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road, in Scarborough at 7 p.m. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone is welcome, including those […]

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Food Addicts in Recovery hosts informational meeting in Scarborough, Jan. 9

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA) is a 12-step program for individuals suffering from food obsession, overeating, under-eating and bulimia. There will be a free community information meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at First Congregational Church, 167 Black Point Road, in Scarborough at 7 p.m. No dues, fees or weigh-ins. Everyone is welcome, including those […]

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Scarborough tax appeals scheduled to resume

SCARBOROUGH — The last of a months-long series of appeals on 2012 waterfront property revaluations will be take place Tuesday, Jan. 6, at 6:30 p.m. Attorney Jon Block, representing 10 Prout’s Neck property owners, will appeal land assessments made by former Town Assessor Paul Lesperance, arguing the land value increases of as much as 15 percent […]