The city’s familiar sports celebration will be its 11th since 2002.
October 2018
Posted inNation & World
Pipe-bomb suspect had list of targets, official says
Cesar Sayoc makes his first court appearance on the same day another suspicious package, addressed againt to CNN, arrives in Atlanta.
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Posted inLife & Culture
Bath teen’s letter to Obama to be included in new book
Zoe Ruff’s letter will be included in the book “To Obama: With Love, Joy, Anger, and Hope,” a collection of letters sent to the president during his time in office.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Out & About: Music to maintain that winning feeling
With most of Maine celebrating the Boston Red Sox, the heroics of pitcher David Price, World Series MVP Steve Pearce and endless repeats of the Dropkick Murphys’ “Tessie,” this coming weekend offers four musical programs to maintain that winning feeling. Portland Symphony Orchestra opens its 2018-2019 Pops! season this weekend with a concert based on […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Playofff thrills, heartbreak continue-Portland edition
Cheverus’ Mia Kratzer gets away from a Falmouth defender during the Stags’ 6-0 win in last week’s Class A South quarterfinal. Waynflete’s Pat Shaw handles the ball during last week’s 4-0 win over Sacopee Valley in a Class C South quarterfinal. (Ed. Note: For the complete Waynflete-Sacopee Valley and Waynflete-Mt. Abram boys’ soccer game stories, […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland startup selling restaurant kiosks receives $1.2 million boost
The company, called Minnow, will use the venture capital funding to accelerate product development and marketing of its high-tech food order ‘pickup pods.’
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Letter: Weather proves need for climate action
On Oct. 8, the United Nations released an urgent warning about the coming impacts of climate change. On Oct. 10, Hurricane Michael, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the U.S., struck Florida. More frequent and severe storms are just some of the repercussions we are seeing from unchecked climate change, and with […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Jonathan Crimmins: Does The Times Record still value local journalism?
If you were to ask a random group of 10 people what the word, “local” means you might get 10 different responses. Depending on the group you might get even more definitions. Sometimes being local takes on a whole different meaning when it comes to Maine. We are the land, after all, that seemed to […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Letters: Question 4 would help Maine universities, base redevelopment; Mob violence
Question 4 would help Maine universities, base redevelopment Since its formation 50 years ago, the University of Maine System has been providing Maine employers with skilled professionals and giving Maine students a quality, affordable alternative to more expensive four-year colleges that is close to home — increasing the likelihood they’ll stay in the state to […]
Posted inTimes Record, Times Record Opinion
Guest column: The case against Question 1: A breach of privacy
The Maine Association for Community Service Providers represents organizations providing homecare and support services to Mainers with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Similarly, the Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine represents organizations providing homecare and hospice to elder and disabled Mainers. Both groups, whose members are nearly all not-for-profit, work to ensure that Maine seniors […]