Mwashuma M. Sithole ordered the fake dollars online from China in 2014.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine project gets $6 million to restore fish habitat and manage flooding
The five-year project, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will replace several hundred culverts and restore 250 miles of brooks, streams and rivers.
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Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Boys Basketball: Lakers fend of Rangers for first win of season
NAPLES – True Meyers, Tyler Walker and Doug Mayo pushed the Lakers out to an early lead vs. visiting Traip on Monday, Dec. 19, and though the Rangers stepped up their play as the evening progressed, they never managed to overtake their hosts. Notch this one in Lake Region’s W column, 52-43. “They’re a decent […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth picks finalists to replace McGovern as town manager
CAPE ELIZABETH — The town’s tax assessor and the town manager of Naples are the two finalists for Cape Elizabeth town manager. Ephrem Paraschak of Naples and assessor Matthew Sturgis were announced as finalists Wednesday by the Town Council and Town Manager Mike McGovern. McGovern is retiring Dec. 31 after 31 years as town manager. Sturgis, of […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell to seek opinions on marijuana strategy
HARPSWELL — The town survey residents to see if they want to follow other communities by enacting a moratorium on marijuana retail establishments. A narrow 51 percent of Harpswell voters supported the Nov. 8 statewide referendum that allows pot to be smoked or consumed in private homes, as well as the establishment of state-licensed marijuana retail […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Biddeford moratorium on marijuana businesses passes first council vote
The city joins two dozen other communities that have enacted or are considering a temporary ban on cannabis businesses.
Posted inBusiness
Global demand for lobster keeps surging despite record-high prices
While U.S. and Canadian fisherman have caught more than ever in recent years, output still hasn’t kept pace with rising demand.
Posted inPolitics
Trump disclaims ‘drain the swamp,’ says it was ‘cute,’ Gingrich says
The phrase continued to be a popular feature on the president-elect’s ‘thank-you’ tour.
Posted inCops & Courts, Health, Maine, News
Maine board puts South Portland doctor convicted of fraud on probation
Dr. Joel Sabean, who was convicted in November of tax evasion and unlawful distribution of drugs, will have to transfer his patients to other doctors and close his practice before surrendering his license.
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Skowhegan propane dealer with anti-Trump message is not licensed to sell fuel
Michael Turner, who said he would not sell fuel to anyone who voted for President-elect Donald Trump, has not been licensed since 2012.