City officials say the delay will allow Americold Logistics time to provide more information about a cold storage facility proposed west of the Casco Bay Bridge.
December 2016
Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham man dead in car, truck collision
Gorham – A deadly crash involving a car and dump truck on snow-covered Narragansett Street Monday morning claimed the life of a Gorham man and hospitalized four others including three elementary school girls. According to a police report, Joseph Piawlock, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene after a vehicle driven by Yvonne Piawlock, 39, […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Gorham man dead in car, truck collision
Gorham – A deadly crash involving a car and dump truck on snow-covered Narragansett Street Monday morning claimed the life of a Gorham man and hospitalized four others including three elementary school girls. According to a police report, Joseph Piawlock, 45, was pronounced dead at the scene after a vehicle driven by Yvonne Piawlock, 39, […]
Posted inMaine
Berlin City auto dealerships donate $33,240 to Maine schools
The donations will be sent 16 schools as part of the company’s Drive for Education campaign.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Arrest made in Falmouth break-ins
FALMOUTH — Police charged Timothy Richards, 53, of South Portland, with burglary and theft by receiving stolen property in association with vehicle break-ins that took place in east Falmouth during the overnight hours on Dec. 6. Richards is charged with stealing money, cell phones, GPS devices and other valuables from unlocked cars and garages, according […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, News
Concert review: PSO’s ‘Magic of Christmas’ lives up to its name
The Portland Symphony Orchestra’s Christmas show features a guest soprano, some storytelling and a high-flying act.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Top Republican leader: ‘The Russians are not our friends’
Mitch McConnell says the Senate will probe reports of Russian hackingin the 2016 presidential election.
Posted inLife & Culture
Emma Stone’s ‘La La Land’ leads Golden Globes with 7 nominations
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association also loved ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson,’ giving it 5 nominations.
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
The Universal Notebook: Death of a wild woman
In mid-September my dear friend and former Maine Times colleague Phyllis Austin, Maine’s best environmental reporter, called to tell me that her life was coming to an end. She asked if I would be willing to speak at her memorial service, specifically to talk about her as a journalist. I will do so on Jan. […]
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Superintendent’s Notebook: A step toward world-class education in RSU 5
The mission of Regional School Unit 5 is to provide our students with a world-class education that will challenge minds, engage creativity, develop self-discipline, and advance inherent strengths. There are many steps being implemented to ensure the realization of this mission. One of the biggest factors impacting education are the teachers in front of our […]