4:30PM Update As of this hour a tornado watch is posted for Maine’s southern most county. This means conditions are favorable for the possibility of tornadoes in this area. Elsewhere, more typical strong thunderstorms are possible this evening with very humid air in place especially south of Augusta and even more pronounced south of Portland. […]
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Kate’s Homemade Butter owners awarded $1 million over faulty roof panels at Arundel factory
The jury award will cover expenses Dan and Karen Patry incurred to remedy the problem.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Retailers feel pressure to remove Confederate flags from shelves
Many others follow suit after Wal-Mart stops selling Confederate-themed items.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Kevin Swallow named men’s hockey coach at UNE
A former UMaine player, he was the head coach at Nichols College for three years.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Yarmouth Clam Festival preps for 50th anniversary
YARMOUTH — This year’s Clam Festival on July 17-19 will have all the usual attractions: a big parade, craft show, and of course, the food. There will be some significant differences, though. The 50th anniversary of the festival will be marked this year with bigger fireworks, an emphasis on the festival’s history, and a special […]
Posted inNation & World, News
A look at calls to remove Confederate symbols across South
What’s happening and what’s being proposed in seven Southern states.
Posted inNation & World, News
Dispute over ‘Animal House’ frat continues at Dartmouth
The fraternity lost its status as a recognized student organization after a string of disciplinary violations, including burning brands into the skin of new members.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath Heritage Days returns for 43rd year
BATH — Downtown will become party central, offering a variety of activities for all ages, when the 43rd annual Bath Heritage Days arrives next weekend. The four-day event kicks off at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 2, with the launching of Smokey’s Greatest Show and Carnival, live entertainment, and food and vendors at Waterfront Park. A […]
Posted inMaine, News
South Portland sets zero-waste goal for city events
The sustainability program is partnering with Garbage to Garden to reduce trash generated at municipal events.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine Democrats step up criticism of controversial tax program as reform bill dies
They are at odds with Republicans over a bill that could close a loophole in the program that offers tax credits to investors.
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