Bath resident Bruce Gagnon, an outspoken opponent of LD 1781, Tuesday said he would end his hunger-strike protest of the bill after 37 days.
March 2018
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Fewer tourists are visiting the U.S. under Trump. Canadians didn’t get the memo.
Despite calls to boycott travel to the United States, Canadian visits have increased.
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Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
USDA loaning $1.5M for Brunswick Landing solar farm
A branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide a $1.5 million loan to help Diversified Communications finance a 1.5-megawatt solar array at Brunswick Landing.
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The First-Time Camper: Is Your Child Ready?
“The more help you can give the child in terms of preparing emotionally, the more successful they will be.”
Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Brunswick school budget draft assumes tax hike of more than 5%
A public forum will be held next week.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Growth in Mainers’ personal income trailed nation’s in 2017
Mainers took in an average of 2.7 percent more, lower than the 3.1 percent national rate but higher than the increase in three other New England states.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
Ogunquit guitarist’s cover of ‘Walk This Way’ wins Aerosmith’s attention
Allivia Lorusso’s version of the classic is shared on the iconic rock band’s Facebook and Instagram pages, which have millions of followers.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Politics
Lawmaker seeks investigation into unemployment system as labor department defends itself
Rep. Ryan Fecteau wants an oversight committee to look into the deployment of the ReEmployME system and the problems Mainers are encountering while using it.
Posted inNation & World, News
What Congress is stuffing into its $1.3 trillion spending bill
From baseball to Big Bird to border wall the 2,232-page bill lives up to its description as an omnibus appropriations bill.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
First victims fall as grocery store shakeout gains traction nationwide
Back-to-back bankruptcy filings fan fears of an industry upheaval replicating the ‘retail apocalypse’ that’s already hit American malls.