Bottles carried warnings that they weren’t for internal use, but labels said the product contained ethyl alcohol rather than lethal methanol.
December 2016
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage says site next to Riverview no longer an option for new psychiatric unit
The governor says a new location for the ‘step-down’ facility will be announced next week.
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Posted inMaine, News
Cape Elizabeth dad tells Facebook he’s happy to have his college daughter home – sort of
Dan Howard posts the video with the tagline ‘Day 5 of Having My College Kid Home – Merry Christmas’ and it goes viral.
Posted inNation & World, News
Obama’s Christmas gift to Trump: a far healthier economy
Staring down the gravest economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, Obama focused on solutions rather than villains, an approach that aides say will be appreciated over time.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Nation & World, News
Norridgewock man subdued with stun gun after police standoff at store
Donald Bessey, 66, was arrested after allegedly suggesting he would commit suicide by cop and then threatening people with a loaded handgun at Cumberland Farms.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
High-end rentals planned for Haigis Parkway in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH — Town councilors gave preliminary approval Wednesday night to what will be the largest residential development ever on Haigis Parkway. Devine Capital is proposing what the company calls 288 “highly amenitized luxury” apartments – to be known as the Residences at Gateway Commons – to the Route 1 end of Haigis, on approximately 33 acres of undeveloped land. […]
Posted inBusiness
U.S. economy grew at strong 3.5 percent annual rate last quarter
Growth is expected to slow in the current quarter, reflecting in part less consumer spending and business stockpiling.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Sabattus man wanted after standoff surrenders to police
Scott Albert, 34, was wanted on multiple domestic violence and gun charges.
Posted inNews
Windham woman in wheelchair struck by car
Police say the accident is still under investigation but appears to have been caused by pedestrian error.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth school budget plan: Needs before numbers
CAPE ELIZABETH — The School Board will begin the fiscal 2018 budget process next month, but won’t be discussing actual figures until March. Joanna Morrissey, chairwoman of the board’s finance committee, on Dec. 13 laid out the budget schedule for the board, which is scheduled to meet seven times between January and April to finalize the […]