Burger King may sell plant-based burgers nationally, citing success in a month-long test.
2019
Posted inHealth, Nation & World, News
U.S. measles cases top 700, with many illnesses among kids
Measles continues to spread in the US, with 22 states affected.
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Posted inTimes Record
Maine briefs: Man accused of marrying 4 women to plead guilty; Proposal would get more local food into Maine schools
Man accused of marrying 4 women to plead guilty DOVER, N.H. (AP) — A man accused of being married to four women is set to plead guilty to bigamy in New Hampshire. Authorities allege that 43-year-old Michael Middleton married a Georgia woman in 2006, an Alabama woman in 2011 and a New Hampshire woman in […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland-Gray House race pits former legislator against businessman
CUMBERLAND — Two candidates with strong ties to the town are competing in a special legislative election June 11 in state House District 45. They hope to complete the unexpired term of former state Rep. Dale Denno, D-Cumberland, who resigned from the Cumberland-Gray seat March 27 and died April 16 from lung cancer. Democrat and former state […]
Posted inMaine, News
New Hampshire police continue search for missing Eliot man
Adam Camarato, 32, was last seen early Saturday morning in downtown Portsmouth.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Freeport Middle School Honor Roll
The following students at Freeport Middle School demonstrated academic excellence and earned a place on the second trimester honor roll: 6th Grade Honors Sierra Best, Elias Burrill, Lukis Crowell, Lana DiRusso, Theodore Emery, Axel Favreau, Christina Lapoint, Benjamin Magras, William Morgan, Theodore Peters, Lincoln Petrillo, Sadie Prescott High Honors Aden Andrews, Abigail Bartlett, Olivia Carter, […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Mt. Ararat High School Honor Roll
The following students at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham demonstrated academic excellence and earned a place on the third quarter honor roll: 9th Grade High Honors Anya Bachor, Karleigh-Anne Bailey, Fern Beede, Elisabeth Brann, Olivia Cox, Elsa Daulerio, Rachel Eaton, Caitlin Graney, Emma Hanna, Lilly Hanna, Hudson Holden, Benjamin Humphrey, Lauren Johnson, Benjamin Keleher, […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Scrap the cap and save Social Security
The April 23 article on Social Security’s predicting insolvency drove me to my laptop. Insolvency is not bankruptcy – despite the dire prognostications of Republican fear-meisters. Social Security is financed by payroll taxes on earned (wage and salary) income as reported on individuals’ W-2 forms. Income from financial assets, bonuses, rentals, proprietor’s income, interest, dividends, […]
Posted inTimes Record
Local teams take creative, kid-led problem solving to Odyssey of the Mind world finals next month
DURHAM — Teams in an Odyssey of the Mind competition might come up with wildly different solutions to the same problem. Some answers might be more creative than others, some may be more successful than others, but at the end of the day, everything the teams do is “handmade and children-made,” as Durham fourth grader […]
Posted inTimes Record
Augusta cyberattacker sought over $100,000 in ransom
AUGUSTA — The apparent, and still unknown, source of a cyberattack that shut down the city’s computer network and forced the closure of Augusta City Center for two days sought a ransom payment of more than $100,000 to unlock the frozen system. Instead of paying the ransom, city officials — who as soon as they […]