He will guide the affordable housing agency until a permanent replacement is found for Director John Gallagher, who is retiring Jan. 5.
2017
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Carney launches bid for Cape Elizabeth House seat
CAPE ELIZABETH — Democrat Anne Carney announced her candidacy to represent District 30 in the state House of Representatives. Carney hopes to succeed another Democrat, Rep. Kim Monaghan, who is term-limited. District 30 includes most of Cape Elizabeth. A resident of Cape Elizabeth for 27 years, Carney served for 7 1/2 years as in-house volunteer attorney […]
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Home invasion seriously injured 2 before Millinocket hospital lockdown
The victims have been moved to Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor with injuries described as ‘significant and possibly life-threatening.’
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
High school roundup: 13 football linemen are semifinalists for Gaziano Awards
The offensive and defensive linemen of the year each will receive $5,000.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Death of Bucksport girl, 2, ruled a homicide
Police released few details but are asking the public for information about who might have had contact with Kloe Marie Hawksley.
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Two from Connecticut arrested on turnpike with crack, fentanyl
Both were charged with two counts of aggravated trafficking
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Topsham planners OK site plan for new Mt. Ararat High School
TOPSHAM — With unanimous site plan approval from the Planning Board Tuesday, construction of a new Mt. Ararat High School passed a critical hurdle toward completion in fall 2020. New baseball and practice fields are already underway on the campus. The School Administrative District 75 Board of Directors on Aug. 3 hired Topsham-based Crooker Construction […]
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Tennessee couple welcomes miracle baby who was frozen as embryo for 24 years
The couple holds the record for the longest-frozen embryo to be brought to birth.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath Christmas show celebrates community, holiday spirit
BATH — Snow didn’t deter holiday music enthusiasts from attending the city’s 42nd annual “Sing! It’s Christmas” concert Monday evening. Sarah Rhoades and her sister, Sybil Becker, drove all the way from Kittery to the community singalong. “We have friends here in Bath, and we’re coming for our annual Christmas celebration,” Rhoades said on her way […]
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Brunswick panel: Science still a challenge for too many women
BRUNSWICK — As the first woman to attend Tufts University’s nuclear physics program in the mid-1940s, one of the most challenging things Elaine Robbins faced was sexism. World War II had recently ended, and being the only woman in her major “didn’t seem to bother” her classmates in Medford, Massachusetts, she said. But some faculty members […]