Legendary’s productions include the “Batman” trilogy, “Inception” and “The Hangover.” The company says its movies have grossed more than $12 billion worldwide.
2016
Falmouth panels seek opinions on pet regulations
FALMOUTH — Two committees are seeking input about ordinances governing pets in parks and public places. The Land Management and Acquisition Committee and the Parks and Community Programs Advisory Committee will hold a public forum on Tuesday, Jan. 19, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Lunt Auditorium at 74 Lunt Road.
Biddeford names new finance director
Michael Wilson, former chief financial officer for the Portland schools, will begin his new position in February.
Falmouth DPW to discuss Middle Road projects
FALMOUTH — The Public Works Department will hold a public meeting Wednesday, Jan. 20, to discuss two construction projects on Middle Road between Woods Road and the Cumberland town line. The meeting, at 6 p.m. in Town Council Chambers at 271 Falmouth Road, will discuss the existing roadway conditions: driveways, drainage issues, roadway width, and preliminary […]
Powerball prize invites myths, misconceptions about lottery
The inquiries include many myths and misconceptions about the winners, the prize money and the system that decides them.
Maine Audubon hires new executive director
FALMOUTH — Maine Audubon on Monday announced the appointment of Ole Amundsen III as executive director. Amundsen most recently served as program manager for the national land trust, The Conservation Fund. He replaces Charles Gauvin at Maine Audubon. “I am elated to join Maine Audubon,” Amundsen said in a Maine Audubon press release. “I grew up […]
Dishin' That: The only restaurant review that matters is yours
Lately, it seems more and more people are asking why I don’t visit specific restaurants and write the traditional pros-and-cons reviews of food, service, atmosphere and value. There are many reasons why I avoid that type of column, but the strongest seems to surprise people, even those who have known me a long time. “But, […]
Rupert Murdoch announces engagement to Jerry Hall
Murdoch, 84, and Hall, 59, placed a classified ad in Tuesday’s Times newspaper, which is owned by Murdoch’s News Corporation.
Yarmouth, Westbrook skaters have eyes on national prize
Julia Curran, 12, left, of Westbrook, and Franz-Peter Jerosch, 14, of Yarmouth, respond to the crowd Monday, Jan. 11, at Family Ice Center in Falmouth, where they performed an exhibition of the competitive program they will perform in the juvenile pairs event at the U.S. National Figure Skating Championships Jan. 16 in St. Paul, Minnesota. […]
Portland park ranger’s cause turns to paws
PORTLAND — While ensuring people on two legs follow city park rules, Paige Button is making friends four paws at a time. Button, the new full-time city park ranger, has been on the job since late August 2015. She spent the first week of the new year walking the terrain, greeting visitors who are now mostly […]