The construction of the course in the Marapendi nature reserve has been dogged by legal wrangling and protests by environmental activists.
February 2015
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Winter sports
Class D boys: Forest Hills tops Fort Fairfield for state title
The unbeaten Tigers pull away late for a 51-45 victory.
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Posted inMaine, News
North Yarmouth garage damaged by fire Saturday
The fire at 62 Bayberry Drive was quickly extinguished.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Murphy's Miracle sends Cardiac Capers to Class B pinnacle!
PORTLAND—Joe Geoghegan and Andrew Dickey, move over. Mike Thurston, Jeff Love and Joe Campbell, it’s time to make room on Immortality Island. Ethan Murphy has joined the club. If you have to wait 27 years to win a state championship, you might as well make it as dramatic as possible and the word dramatic doesn’t […]
Posted inPolitics
Democrats call Republican’s Homeland Security strategy a political blunder
The House agreed to extend the department’s funding for a week late Friday night, but some in both parties said the Republicans are losing political ground.
Posted inNation & World, News
Sierra Leone registers rise in new Ebola cases
Sierra Leone records 18 new cases of Ebola in the week ending Saturday, up from 16 new cases last week.
Posted inMaine, News
Death in Fairfield car fire was suicide, police say
The victim is identified as a 61-year-old Skowhegan man.
Posted inNation & World, News
Greece to seek talks on debt rescheduling
Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis says Athens will prioritize debt repayments to the International Monetary Fund.
Posted inNation & World, News
Buffett reflects on his firm’s success and strength
Investor Warren Buffett believes his company, Berkshire Hathaway, will continue to thrive for decades thanks to its vast and varied collection of “remarkable businesses” and investments.
Posted inGirls Basketball, Sports, Winter sports
Class D girls: Washburn sets record with fifth straight championship
Mackenzie Worcester scores 37 points – including the 2,000th of her career – and the Beavers become the first Maine girls’ team to win five consecutive state titles.