PORTLAND — Voters will decide June 12 on a $110 million school budget after the City Council on Monday reduced the fiscal year 2019 spending request. In a nearly four-hour meeting, councilors by a 7-2 vote agreed to reduce the budget submitted by the School Board by $1.12 million. Mayor Ethan Strimling and Councilor Pious Ali […]
May 2018
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth seeks Citizen of the Year
FALMOUTH — The town is accepting nominations for its annual Citizen of the Year award. The deadline is Monday, May 21. The award honors someone who’s has made “an outstanding contribution to the municipality” and demonstrated “positive examples of citizenship,” according to a post on the town’s website. Nominations must be submitted in writing and […]
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Falmouth seeks Citizen of the Year
FALMOUTH — The town is accepting nominations for its annual Citizen of the Year award. The deadline is Monday, May 21. The award honors someone who’s has made “an outstanding contribution to the municipality” and demonstrated “positive examples of citizenship,” according to a post on the town’s website. Nominations must be submitted in writing and […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth seeks Citizen of the Year
FALMOUTH — The town is accepting nominations for its annual Citizen of the Year award. The deadline is Monday, May 21. The award honors someone who’s has made “an outstanding contribution to the municipality” and demonstrated “positive examples of citizenship,” according to a post on the town’s website. Nominations must be submitted in writing and […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Justices seem skeptical of Portland landlord’s arguments in appeal of fire code conviction
Gregory Nisbet was sentenced to three months in jail after the November 2014 fire that killed six on Noyes Street, but his lawyer says the code is too vague to be enforced.
Posted inMaine
Body of midcoast man missing for months found along Penobscot River
Remains of the 64-year-old man were identified by the State Medical Examiner’s Office.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Man accused of stealing police cruiser takes ride from hospital to jail
Tyler Tibbetts was released and promptly charged with theft of a motor vehicle.
Posted inTimes Record
West Bath man survives fatal Livermore crash
An Andover man was killed when his car collided head-on with a pickup truck late Friday afternoon at the intersection of Federal and Canton roads in Livermore, police said Saturday.
Posted inSports
Sources: Tepper to buy Panthers for record $2.2 billion
The sale will be up for a vote at the NFL owner’s meeting next week.
Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster
Portland’s Deering Center attracts new dining choices
PORTLAND — One of the city’s older neighborhoods is getting some new tastes. “This was just a perfect fit,” Ice It! Bakery co-owner Alan Fried said Monday about the shop’s new space at 502 Stevens Ave. Farther along the block, Jeremy Rush and Adam Powers expect to open Elsmere BBQ and Wood Grill at 476 Stevens […]