The burden for implementing the law now shifts to insurance companies and health care providers.
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Posted inMaine, News
Cuts to elvers fishery up for discussion in Maine
The baby eels have come under scrutiny since prices ballooned to $2,000 and more per pound.
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Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Storm closes Scarborough Town Hall
Due to the snowstorm, the Scarborough Town Hall is closed Thursday, Jan. 2. According to Town Clerk Tody Justice, all meetings scheduled for Thursday evening have been cancelled.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell Police Beat: Jan. 3
Arrests 12/25 at 10:27 p.m. Walter S. Moody Jr., 28, of Longley Drive, was arrested on Longley Drive by Sheriff’s Deputy George Bernier on an outstanding warrant for a failure to appear in West Bath court.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath Police Beat: Jan. 3
Arrests 12/21 at 9:20 p.m. Richard Stevenson, 45, of Stevenson Way, was arrested by Officer Mark Steele on Stevenson Way on a charge of domestic violence assault. Summonses 12/24 Kristine Brown, 35, of Central Avenue, was issued a summons by Officer Richard Ross on Chandler Drive on a charge of theft. Fire calls 12/24 at […]
Posted inForecaster Obituaries, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Donald J. Whitten, 72: Avid trap shooter, enjoyed dancing and karaoke
SCARBOROUGH — Donald Jan Whitten, 72, died Dec. 22 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House. He was born on Dec. 14, 1941, the son of James F. and Flora A. Fairfield Whitten. He grew up in Scarborough and attended Scarborough High School. Whitten served in the U.S. Air Force from 1961 to 1966. He later worked […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
North Sports Roundup
Foul shooting contest upcoming The Portland Elks is holding its annual foul shooting contest Sunday at 9 a.m., at the McAuley High School gymnasium. Girls and boys will shoot in three different age categories. Winners advance the district shoot-off the following Sunday. FMI, 773-6426. Swish-Out Cancer Challenge upcoming The 20th annual Dr. Noel Paradise Memorial […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Northern Meetings: Jan. 2-8
Chebeague Island Mon. 1/6 5:30 p.m. Sunset Committee Ad Hoc Wed. 1/8 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen Island Hall Falmouth Mon. 1/6 9 a.m. Food Pantry TH Mon. 1/6 7 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Mon. 1/6 7 p.m. School Board Workshop Elementary School Cafeteria Tues. 1/7 6 p.m. REAC TH Tues. 1/7 6:30 p.m. Planning […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Scarborough Police Beat: Jan. 3
Arrests 12/24 at 12:24 p.m. Ricky Powell, 23, of Bridgton, was arrested on Gallery Boulevard by Officer Shawn Anastasoff on a charge of robbery. 12/24 at 10 p.m. Cora M. Gray, 24, of Oak Street, Brunswick, was arrested on Gallery Boulevard by Officer Andrew Flynn on charges of theft by unauthorized taking, unlawful possession of […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, Forecaster Obituaries, The Forecaster
Sara McCrum Porter, 84
TOPSHAM — Sara McCrum Porter, 84, died Dec. 24 at Cadigan Lodge, Topsham. She was born on Feb. 9, 1929, in Charleston, W.Va., the daughter of Arlington Bliss McCrum and Madeline Broderick McCrum. She graduated from Hathaway Brown School in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and later attended Smith College, in Northhampton, Mass. She graduated from Hollins University, […]