With bids coming in much higher than anticipated, the Department of Transportation will cut tens of millions of dollars in planned improvements.
2019
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Punchless Portland suffers first loss at the hands of TA
Portland junior pitcher Brian Riley throws a strike past Thornton Academy senior Toby Pydych during Tuesday’s 4-2 Golden Trojans’ victory. BOX SCORE Thornton Academy 4 Portland 2 TA- 040 000 0- 4 8 1P- 001 000 1- 2 4 1 Top 2ndNash singled to right, Bowker scored. Reny doubled to right, Pydych, Nash and Chessie […]
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Posted inBusiness
Weak iPhone sales pull Apple profits down
Apple still posts a profit of $11.6 billion during its latest quarter, though that was down 16 percent compared to last year.
Posted inBusiness, News
Fireball maker to announce $4 million expansion of Lewiston facility
The $4 million expansion of Boston Brands of Maine’s Saratoga Street facility is expected to bring 50 full-time jobs to the region.
Posted inSports
Tuesday’s major league notebook: Holt dealing with shoulder injury
Brock Holt has an impingment in his right shoulder, but expects to be back soon.
Posted inBusiness
Personal robot maker Anki latest in industry to shut down
Consumer robots that interact with humans have been unable to compete with smart-speaker systems like Alexa.
Posted inMaine, News
Driver killed in fiery crash on I-95 in Hampden
State police are working to identify the driver of the vehicle – which was registered in southern Maine – that went off the southbound road and struck several trees near mile marker 176.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Gov. Mills proposes climate council to pursue emissions, energy goals
Following up on earlier pledges, the governor proposes setting ambitious goals for reducing Maine’s greenhouse gas emissions and obtaining electricity from renewable energy sources.
Posted inSports
Tuesday’s NFL notebook: Marchetti dies at age 93
Gino Marchetti, a Hall of Fame defensive end with the Colts, was named to the Pro Bowl 11 times in 14 years.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
Maine Med to share federal grant that will get cardiac patients into research trials
About 200 Mainers will participate in national trials through a partnership on a $3.9 million grant with Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire.