Classes are set to resume Friday, after a tense day in which all students were safely moved to another school building, then sent home.
May 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New venture fund targets startups in central, western Maine
The fund is a collaboration of a Portland venture capital firm and an affiliate of Skowhegan Savings Bank.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Music man: South Portland band students reunite for director’s 25th year
SOUTH PORTLAND — Some hadn’t seen each other for almost a quarter century. Others married after meeting in band class. But all 80 South Portland High School band alumni had something special in common when they came together again to play Wednesday night: Craig Skeffington. Skeffington, band and music teacher at the school, has taught thousands […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Music man: South Portland band students reunite for director’s 25th year
SOUTH PORTLAND — Some hadn’t seen each other for almost a quarter century. Others married after meeting in band class. But all 80 South Portland High School band alumni had something special in common when they came together again to play Wednesday night: Craig Skeffington. Skeffington, band and music teacher at the school, has taught thousands […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Music man: South Portland band students reunite for director’s 25th year
SOUTH PORTLAND — Some hadn’t seen each other for almost a quarter century. Others married after meeting in band class. But all 80 South Portland High School band alumni had something special in common when they came together again to play Wednesday night: Craig Skeffington. Skeffington, band and music teacher at the school, has taught thousands […]
Posted inNation & World
Trump says he’ll pardon conservative pundit, maybe Martha Stewart and ‘Blago’
Their crimes concerned campaign finance laws, public corruption, obstruction of justice and lying to investigators.
Posted inNation & World, News
Irish government apologizes to 126 people illegally adopted. There may be thousands more.
The process of exposing the past and making amends began only after the church lost its powerful grip on the overwhelmingly Catholic nation.
Posted inNation & World, News
Secretary of State Pompeo says he made ‘good progress’ in high-stakes North Korea talks
Pompeo’s talks with a close aide of the North Korean leader, are aimed at determining whether a meeting between Trump and Kim Jong Un, originally scheduled for June 12 but later canceled by Trump, can be restored.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
LePage to push for child protection reforms, seek criminal penalties for failure to report suspected abuse
He also says family reunification should not be a priority in such cases, as dozens of experts and parents speak to a legislative panel following the deaths of two young girls.
Posted inNews
Geary’s finding its footing under new owners
Robin and Alan Lapoint point to reasons for optimism, though production dropped 21 percent in 2017.