It takes a federal jury less than three hours to decide the fate of the avowed white supremacist.
2017
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick ed foundation campaign raises $50K
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Community Education Foundation raised more than $50,000 to complete its Annual Fund campaign. Founded in 2014, the independent nonprofit benefits teacher-led programming in Brunswick’s public schools, and has awarded more than $75,000 in grants to date. Only School Department employees are eligible to apply for funding. Applications for the next round of […]
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland council delays discussion on scaled-back Route 1 development
CUMBERLAND — The Town Council on Monday tabled proposed changes to a housing development along U.S. Route 1 until later this month. Developer David Chase has scaled back some of those changes, in part with regard to the number of homes proposed for Cumberland Foreside Village. The council had been due Monday to send the […]
Posted inMaine, News
RSU 5 voters approve $4 million track and field complex for Freeport High School
Freeport voters supported the project overwhelmingly, carrying the measure to victory even though it was rejected by voters in Pownal and Durham.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Boys Hockey: Windham/Westbrook falls short of Hampden
GORHAM – Two early Hampden goals knocked Windham/Westbrook back on their heels on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7, and the team never recovered. Their lone strike, by Derek Corbett, came midway through the second period. By that time, however, they were facing a deep deficit. In the end, the Broncos emerged victorious 8-1. “We didn’t do […]
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Collins leads effort to slow Senate push to repeal Affordable Care Act
She and four other Republicans want time to come up with a replacement before the vote, as others warn the change is a complex process.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Winter sports season is halfway done-Northern edition
Falmouth’s Jack Bryant drives to the basket as Greely’s Matt McDevitt defends during the Rangers’ thrilling 55-54 overtime win last week. Yarmouth senior Cory Langenbach dives for a loose ball during the Clippers’ 35-29 come-from-behind win over Poland last week. Greely’s Maggie McCromick soars to victory in the pole vault at a league meet last […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Lack of investors blunts pro hockey in Portland
PORTLAND — The prospect of a winter beyond this one without professional hockey in the Cross Insurance Arena is becoming a reality. The ECHL Board of Governors meets Jan. 18 in Glens Falls, New York. League spokesman Joe Babik said Jan. 6 the board does not have any applications for an expansion or a team relocation to […]
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Maine Girls’ Academy in Portland fully transitions from McAuley
PORTLAND — It’s been six months since The Maine Girls’ Academy officially changed its name and dropped all affiliation with the Sisters of Mercy, who founded the school in 1969. In some ways nothing has changed; in other ways everything has changed. With the new name have come several significant gifts that will help the school as it keeps […]
Posted inLife & Culture
Late-night hosts mock Donald Trump for idea that Meryl Streep is ‘overrated’
Seth Meyers: ‘Overrated? She’s so good, people use her to compliment people in other professions. Like LeBron James is the Meryl Streep of basketball.’