Police Chief Shawn O’Leary says he recommends a rumble strip be installed in the center of China Road in Winslow to help reduce the number of crashes along the road.
October 2018
Posted inThe Maine Forecast, Uncategorized
Scattered power outages expected from gusty winds Tuesday
And more wind will follow on Thursday.
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Posted inElection 2018, Local Elections, Maine, News
Westbrook City Council: Democrat seeks return as opponent offers different point of view
Michael Foley and Republican Deb Shangraw, who have long been active in city issues, are seeking an at-large seat.
Posted inNation & World
California utilities shut off power amid wildfire concerns
Electricity is preemptively shut off in areas of northern and southern California.
Posted inNation & World
Trump marvels at damage caused by Hurricane Michael in Florida
The state is important to the president as Republicans try to expand their slim 51-49 majority in the Senate by unseating Sen. Bill Nelson.
Posted inNation & World
Hunter survives attack by grizzly north of Yellowstone
It’s at least the seventh bear attack since May in the northern Rockies.
Posted inNation & World
Investigators search Saudi consulate where journalist was last seen
As pressure mounts on the Saudis, negotiations are reportedly underway to acknowledge Jamal Khashoggi’s death, claiming a ‘botched operation.’
Posted inMaine, Politics
Writer claimed letter sent to Sen. Collins’ home contained deadly toxin ricin
The senator’s office says parts of the home were quarantined during the investigation but Collins and her husband were spending the night in their home.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Out & About: ‘Rock of Ages’ to rock Portland
Hold on to your seats and tighten your safety belts; it’s going to be a wild ride. “Rock of Ages,” the raucous jukebox musical that recalls the sounds of the 1980s, is going on national tour, and it stops in Portland this weekend. Two terrific pianists will appear this Friday in different venues. Most familiar […]
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
The Universal Notebook: What it means to be a Social Democrat
“Democratic candidates have been losing because they have too few ideas, not too many rivals.” So read the subhead of a guest editorial independent gubernatorial candidate Alan Caron wrote last month in response to persistent calls for him to get out of the race. Caron is trying to avoid the spoiler label, but his suggestion […]