The median sale price of existing single-family homes in Maine increased by about 2 percent compared with a year earlier.
2019
Posted inBusiness, Maine
A century after Prohibition, some Maine towns are still dry
Three dozen small Maine towns — home to more than 12,000 — have maintained bans on booze, beer and wine sales long after Prohibition’s national repeal.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Director of Bicycle Coalition of Maine is stepping down
John Williams says he needs to pay more attention to his recovery from cardiac surgery this spring.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Trump, in reversal, says he’s no longer considering payroll tax cut
The president has doubled down on his calls for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Parkland shooting survivors issue sweeping gun control plan after Trump backtracks
The proposal also calls for a national licensing and registry system centered on responsible gun ownership and a ban on assault weapons.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
For Celtics, USA World Cup camp is a preseason bonus
Boston’s free-agent acquisition, Kemba Walker, could join new teammates Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart on the 12-man squad.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick’s new assistant school chief optimistic about cultural changes
Shawn Lambert has more than 25 years of teaching and administrative experience.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Sean Spicer’s casting on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ draws backlash online – including the host
Tom Bergeron tweeted an informal statement that did not mention Spicer by name, but clearly addressed his addition to the cast.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath partnership focuses on youth homelessness, mental health
Two organizations are reopening the Merrymeeting Project, which shut down after the terms of a state grant changed.
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Cumberland’s Ted Hart signs with Maine Mariners
A four-year player at Yale, Hart will try to become the first Maine native to play for Portland’s ECHL squad.