OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Scott Victor Hartley, 50 of Smithwheel Road, passed away Feb. 22, 2015 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He was born April 22, 1964 in Bangor, the son of Janette Layway and the stepson of Norman Prescott. Scott graduated from Nokomis Regional high School in Newport in 1982. He attended the […]
February 2015
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Clearer food truck standards a possibility
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The town is considering creating more specific standards for food trucks. The town ordinance does not currently have a definition for a food truck or mobile food vendor, and the best fit for such businesses under town ordinance is “food stand,” said Town Planner Jeffrey Hinderliter at a workshop Wednesday night. […]
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Trade is good for America
There is a very short list of topics on which the Democratic president and the Republican Congress might actually cooperate. In fact, the list might contain only one item. Trade. The United States is the world’s second leading exporter, after China. Foreign markets already support 1 out of every 5 American jobs. And as President […]
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
College roundup: UMaine women clinch top seed
Liz Wood has a double-double in a 61-41 win over UMBC.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage plans bill to bar attorney general from allocating settlement
The governor says Attorney General Janet Mills should not have sole discretion over how the state spends $21.5 million in settlement money from a court case involving Standard & Poor’s.
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UNE women close in on third straight conference basketball title
The Nor’easters win easily and will meet Curry for an NCAA tournament berth.
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Low gas prices driving business to diners
Americans who leave the gas station with more cash are treating themselves to meals.
Posted inLife & Culture
Gown adorned with 6,000 pearls, worn at Oscars, is stolen
It was worn by actress Lupita Nyong’o at Sunday’s Academy Awards.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
New superintendent named for Freeport, Durham, Pownal schools
Edward McDonough, a former superintendent in Wells-Ogunquit, will lead Regional School Unit 5 starting Sept. 1.
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Weather Channel ready to ‘roll out the red carpet’ for Yarmouth’s ‘Forecaster Jack’
A Maine Sunday Telegram story about Jack Sillin, 13, and his weather blog leads to an invitation to the channel’s Atlanta headquarters.