Mary Dearborn was mauled by a pit bull while out for a walk and her family believes the dog should be euthanized.
March 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine will be among hardest-hit states if EU retaliates against Trump’s tariffs
That’s the conclusion of a Brookings Institution report, but it isn’t clear which Maine sectors would be harmed the most.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Scarborough eyes compromise on school start times
SCARBOROUGH — A compromise amendment could settle the debate over new school start times scheduled to take effect this fall. School Board member Jackie Perry proposed the amendment at a workshop March 15, where the board scheduled a first reading for later this month. Chairwoman Donna Beeley was on vacation and absent, but wrote a letter […]
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Marginal profits mean it’s closing time for Tempo Dulu and Opium, restaurant and bar at Danforth Inn
The closures are unrelated to a foreclosure matter involving the inn and a sister property in Camden, the owners say.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Bath reviews solutions to Richardson Street traffic
Traffic calming could help reduce speed on side streets between Route 1 and High Street.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Police fill 2 U-Hauls with items believed stolen by Thomaston man
Joshua Vandine is accused of cutting the padlocks off storage units to take the contents inside.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Chebeague Island seeks bids for school renovations
CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — The School Department is accepting bids for improvements to the island’s only school, including an addition and a kitchen overhaul. According to David Brunner, of Seattle-based Brunner Architects, which submitted a schematic of the proposed improvements last May, the goals of the project are to bring the school up to code, adding space […]
Posted inMaine, Politics
Bill to allow guns in cars on school grounds is unanimously rejected by Maine House
The legislation, which was introduced prior to the most recent mass shooting at a school in Florida, will now move to the state Senate.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
FTC opens investigation into Facebook after data firm accessed users’ personal info
The social media giant has come under fire after reports that Cambridge Analytica, which worked with the Trump campaign, improperly accessed millions of Facebook users’ data.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
Watch: A Maine farm family takes us maple sugaring
Videographer Roger McCord introduces us to the Parsons family in Gorham, which has taken part in 24 Maine Maple Sundays.