The provision could lead to a significant contract for New Balance, the shoemaker that employs 900 people at three plants in Maine.
November 2016
Watch: Maine’s changing landscapes, seen from space
Thirty-two years of satellite data and new technology from Google allow a time-lapse view of Maine’s changing landscapes.
Brunswick cafe, Harpswell school cook up healthy partnership
BRUNSWICK — Early Monday morning, Harpswell Coastal Academy junior Karli Clark was peeling onions and chopping garlic for a stir fry that would feed 50 of her classmates. Clark is a paid intern at New Beet Market’s school lunch program, a low-profit cafe that partners with HCA to provide locally sourced, healthy lunches to the charter school’s […]
Brunswick zoning overhaul goes to Town Council
BRUNSWICK — The Planning Board voted unanimously Tuesday to send the first new draft of the town’s zoning ordinance in nearly 20 years to the Town Council. The board presented the draft at a public hearing on Nov. 1, but tabled the decision to approve the document that night to allow more time for the public to […]
Deputy chief tapped to lead Saco Police Department
Raynald Demers has worked for Saco for 30 years and is known for fostering community connections.
Semifinalists named for 46th annual Fitzpatrick Trophy
The trophy is awarded to the top senior high school football player in Maine.
OPEC shows newfound unity, agrees to cut oil output for first time in 8 years
Members hope to show clout and get more dollars per barrel, but the impact in the U.S. may be minor.
After heroic act, difficult recovery for man who shielded girlfriend from gunman
Jason Almeida was shot four times, but says all he could think of while helpless on the floor was that Alyssa Goulet could be killed.
Portland Buy Local hires first executive director
The group that supports locally owned businesses promotes Jenn Thompson, who has been the organization’s program manager.
Video: Diving for scallops off the Maine coast
The season begins on Thursday for the few, the hardy who harvest by hand.