December 2016
People & Business: Dec. 28
And the winners are … Fifty businesses participated in the 2016 Holiday Window Display Contest, designed to entice shoppers to downtown Portland and showcase “shop local” merchants. A trio of judges viewed all of the entries Dec. 13 to select winners in four categories: Best Overall, Treehouse Toys, 47 Exchange St.; Best Use of Merchandise […]
Portland School Notebook: Dec. 28
Casco Bay High School Honor Roll The following students at Casco Bay High School were recognized for academic excellence and earned a place on the first trimester honor rolls. Grade 9 High Honors Elsa DiGiovanni, Abigail Dunnigan, Ella Ferguson, Gabriel Gomez, Siri Pierce Honor Roll Satchel Butterfield, Lily Carrigan, Oliver Compton, William Cunningham, Uther Dadaleares, […]
NBA roundup: LeBron sits and Detroit routs Cleveland
A day after their thrilling win over the Warriors, the Cavaliers fall to the Pistons.
In Maine, everything from weddings to potato farming seeing expanded use of drones
The growth of an Augusta photographer’s business mirrors the expansion of the industry in the state.
Icy conditions lead to crashes on Maine Turnpike
Several accidents are reported late Monday night in the West Gardiner area.
President Obama says he would have beaten Donald Trump
He says Hillary Clinton’s campaign acted too cautiously out of a mistaken belief that victory was all but certain.