SCARBOROUGH — The Maine Audubon and Friends of Scarborough Marsh are asking volunteers to help them clean up Scarborough Marsh on Saturday, Oct. 20. The annual fall clean up will run from 9 a.m. to noon. All those willing to help can report to the Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center at 92 Pine Point Road. Groups are welcome […]
October 2018
Posted inBusiness, Business Breakfast, Events
Central Maine Business Breakfast Forum: Commercial Real Estate
Join us Tuesday, Nov. 20 on the University of Maine – Augusta campus for a free panel discussion about new investments in Central Maine commercial real estate.
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Sale of paper machine from closed mill in Madison clears space for potential new use
The mill property remains for sale for $2.5 million, and the owners are hoping the removal of the machine will entice a buyer.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Mueller ready to issue key findings in Russia investigation after midterms
The special counsel is under pressure to produce more indictments or face shutting down the ongoing investigation.
Posted inMaine
Longtime Windham town manager leaves post after dispute with councilors
A divided town council votes to approve a severance package worth $175,000 to Tony Plante, who had held the job since 1996.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
S. Portland to hold special election Dec. 11
SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council unanimously voted Oct. 16 to hold a special election on Tuesday, Dec. 11 to fill the District 5 seat left vacant after Adrian Dowling’s abrupt resignation last month. All districts will vote at the Community Center at 21 Nelson Road. Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. has world’s most competitive economy, for first time in a decade
The World Economic Forum releases its latest global competitiveness report, which looked at 140 economies.
Posted inBusiness
Goodwill Northern New England names new CEO, president
Richard J. Cantz is a former vice president at United Way of Greater Portland.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Last week of regular season has arrived-Southern edition
Cape Elizabeth’s Austin Legge takes a shot during Saturday’s individual golf championships. Legge repeated as the Class B champion. Scarborough’s girls’ soccer team mobs Ashley Sabatino after she scores the lone goal in last week’s 1-0 home win over Gorham. Cape Elizabeth’s Lila Gaudrault races to victory in the Western Maine Conference championship Division I […]
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State psychiatric center on track to regain federal certification – and funding – it lost 5 years ago
The state is notified that Riverview is in substantial compliance with conditions for Medicare reimbursement, which is worth about $20 million a year.