BATH — As a way of showing gratitude to people who’ve served in the armed forces, the Chocolate Church Arts Center is giving them free tickets to the venue’s Veterans Day concert. Don Campbell will perform in the concert Saturday, Nov. 11. The 804 Washington St. show starts at 7:30 p.m. Jennifer DeChant, the center’s […]
2017
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Alcohol seller Constellation Brands buys stake in medical marijuana business
The 2 companies will collaborate on cannabis-based beverages, starting in Canada, in a deal that may trigger a rush of similar alliances.
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Posted inNation & World
Here’s what’s in the indictment of Paul Manafort and Rick Gates
They are accused of acting for a decade as unregistered agents of the Ukrainian government, among other crimes.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
OceanView proposes Cumberland senior housing development
CUMBERLAND — The Planning Board on Saturday, Nov. 4, will host a site walk for a senior housing development proposed for Tuttle Road, across the street from Town Hall. The developer of the OceanView at Falmouth retirement community proposes up to 50 cottage homes in the first of a two-phase project called OceanView at Cumberland. […]
Posted inMaine, New England, News
Mt. Washington clocks gust at 130 mph during storm
Many other areas in the Northeast had sustained winds of 50 mph and above.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast
What caused all that wild weather? Air rushing in, air pouring out.
A powerful jet stream brought a low-pressure system and strong winds to Maine overnight and early Monday.
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
The Universal Notebook: Beem for governor
Ladies and gentlemen, friends and family, members of the press, my fellow Mainers: it is with the utmost humility that today I announce I will be an independent candidate for the governorship of the great state of Maine. (Pause for applause.) Thank you. Thank you very much. With the field of candidates for governor now […]
Posted inNation & World
NBC fires Mark Halperin following sexual harassment accusations
Halperin was most visible as a regular panelist on MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe.’
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Politics & Other Mistakes: Reshuffle the deck
Gambling isn’t among my many vices, but as a confirmed libertine, I have no objection to other people squandering their money by trying to disprove the law of averages. I would, however, like to see the state grab a bigger share of the profits from those who take pleasure in losing their cash to slot […]
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Politics & Other Mistakes: Reshuffle the deck
Gambling isn’t among my many vices, but as a confirmed libertine, I have no objection to other people squandering their money by trying to disprove the law of averages. I would, however, like to see the state grab a bigger share of the profits from those who take pleasure in losing their cash to slot […]