PORTLAND — The fifth annual Portland Greenfest will take place 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, in Monument Square. The event, which is free and open to the public, includes live music, demonstrations, exhibitors, children’s activities and more. The goal of Greenfest is to educate people about the environment, as well as how to live […]
September 2018
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Climate march, rally set for Sept. 8 in downtown Portland
PORTLAND — The Rise for Climate, Jobs and Justice March will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, at Lincoln Park. The goal of the march, sponsored by 350 Maine, the Sierra Club, Maine Conservation Voters, and the Poor People’s Campaign, is to “energize local, state, and national efforts and lay the foundation for a long-lasting, sustainable […]
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Fire guts Brazil’s National Museum
The Rio De Janeiro institution was home to Latin America’s largest archive of historical artifacts.
Posted inAnimals, Nation & World, New England, News, Outdoors
Moose swims across Lake Champlain, then drowns fleeing crowd of people
Vermont Fish and Wildlife officers report the moose made it onto land, but was forced back into the water after apparently feeling threatened by onlookers.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Westbrook man charged with drug trafficking after late night traffic stop
During the roadside investigation, police searched passenger Makonnen Berhe, 27, of Westbrook, and found 18 grams crack cocaine and $2,500 in suspected drug proceeds.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Teen production ‘Divided We Fall’ coming to Nasson Theatre
Sanford Maine Stage Theatre & the Nasson Youth Theatre have partnered to bring Teen Theatre to the stage. Its first production, “Divided We Fall,” by Bryan Starchman, will be presented on Sept. 6 and Sept. 7 at the Nasson Theatre, 457 Main St. in Springvale. Show time is at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 […]
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Red Sox fall again to Chicago, 8-0
CHICAGO – Boston’s rotation woes continued. And the rebuilding Chicago White Sox took full advantage. James Shields threw six scoreless innings, Tim Anderson and Daniel Palka homered and the White Sox beat the major league-leading Red Sox, 8-0, on Sunday to split their four-game series. Anderson had three hits – including two doubles – for […]
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McCain buried at Naval Academy alongside a longtime friend
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Sen. John McCain’s final journey ended Sunday on a grassy hill at the U.S. Naval Academy within view of the Severn River and earshot of midshipmen present and future, and alongside a lifelong friend. A horse-drawn caisson carrying the senator’s casket led a procession of mourners from the academy’s chapel to […]
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U2 reschedules Berlin concert after Bono loses voice
BERLIN (AP) — U2 lead singer Bono is reassuring fans that he’ll have his voice back for the rest of U2′s European tour after ending a concert in Germany Saturday night, which they are rescheduling. In a statement posted Sunday to U2′s website, Bono says that a doctor has ruled out anything serious related to […]
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