GMO bill supporter wants public to vote AUGUSTA — The sponsor of a Maine bill designed to make it easier to label foods made with the use of genetically modified organisms says she’ll push for a public vote. The state has a law that will require labels if five contiguous states, including Maine, approve labeling. […]

SACO — A Children’s Winter Carnival will be held at Thornton Academy in Linnell Gym on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There will be games, a bouncy house, prizes, raffles, and refreshments. One free ticket will be given for each nonperishable food item donated to the Saco Food Pantry. All proceeds will be […]

10 years ago From the Journal Tribune: “Despite the thick layer of fog shrouding Main Street on Friday morning, it was business as usual downtown. Traffic flowed in a typical stop-and-go pattern. At the Mobil gas station, motorists filled up their tanks on the way to work. Several residents even braved the damp weather to […]

McArthur Library, 270 Main St., Biddeford, is hosting a Simons & Goodwin concert at 2 p.m. Bob Simons and Renee Goodwin will perform their particular brand of acoustic music with intricate arrangements, tight expression and beautiful harmonies. For more information, call McArthur Library at 284-4181. To kick off Biddeford’s third annual Restaurant Week, a Community […]

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DEAR HARRIETTE: I work for an educational technology company in a small department on a secluded floor. We have an IT guy who regularly visits us to just hang out and talk to the people there. One day, he came down to talk to an independent contractor who had been recently hired. Their conversation started […]