The latest ban, barring entry to the U.S. by travelers from 8 countries, was set to go into effect Wednesday morning.
2017
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage calls York County casino question ‘a phony deal’ with overblown promises
In his weekly radio address, the governor also says Question 1 on the November ballot would merely draw business away from Maine’s two existing casinos in Bangor and Oxford.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
Freeport community invited to dig
FREEPORT — The Freeport Historical Society is continuing a series of archaeological digs with a Community Dig Day on Sunday, Oct. 22. The digs are taking place at the society’s headquarters – the Enoch Harrington House – at 45 Main St., with the hope of recovering potentially significant artifacts before beginning a series of property improvements. Community members are […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Opposition persists to West Falmouth development, contract zone
FALMOUTH — Although the majority of speakers at a public hearing last week were against a proposed contract zone in West Falmouth, Council Chairman Caleb Hemphill said he’s confident the concerns being raised can be addressed and the project can move forward. Developers David Chase and Town Councilor Andrea Ferrante and her husband, Matthew, are proposing […]
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, Politics
Key senators strike short-term deal to reinstate ACA payments to health insurers
The president says he would support the move as a way to extend temporarily the funding that he has blocked.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Damariscotta Planning Board reviews potential development
Some residents and board members ask fellow members Sheri Sage and Jenny Begin to rescuse themselves in light of moratorium petition.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Girls Soccer: Gorham and Scarborough battle to draw
GORHAM—The Rams walked away mostly satisfied when Scarborough came to town on Friday night – but then, so did the Storm: The teams played 90 minutes (that’s 80 regulation and 10 overtime) of well-matched soccer and came out the other side with a tie. Both back lines showed their stuff, each preventing the opposition offense […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Girls Soccer: Gorham and Scarborough battle to draw
GORHAM—The Rams walked away mostly satisfied when Scarborough came to town on Friday night – but then, so did the Storm: The teams played 90 minutes (that’s 80 regulation and 10 overtime) of well-matched soccer and came out the other side with a tie. Both back lines showed their stuff, each preventing the opposition offense […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Girls Soccer: Gorham and Scarborough battle to draw
GORHAM—The Rams walked away mostly satisfied when Scarborough came to town on Friday night – but then, so did the Storm: The teams played 90 minutes (that’s 80 regulation and 10 overtime) of well-matched soccer and came out the other side with a tie. Both back lines showed their stuff, each preventing the opposition offense […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth assistant principal: Practicing kindness bests bullying
FALMOUTH — Being an “upstander” – someone who consistently practices kindness and respect – is the best way to thwart bullying, students at Falmouth Middle School were told last week. Assistant Principal Steve Chabot is leading the anti-bullying discussion in each sixth-grade class in an effort to make the middle school a place where every student feels […]