Applications received Wednesday for the Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit would exceed the $5 million annual cap if all were approved.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Spectrum-Tribune Media dispute leads to blackout of WGN America TV shows
Maine customers are among millions who lost the Tribune Media programming in the stalemate over increased fees.
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Posted inMaine
Winthrop camp destroyed by fire
The Maranacook Station Lane fire sends the camp’s occupant, Thomas N. Thompson, to the hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation and burns.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Pelosi sees ‘new dawn’ as diverse Congress convenes in midst of shutdown
The day reflects celebration and impatience at a time of stark national political division that some analysts say is on par with the Civil War era.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Falmouth boys' hoops team wins Scarborough tournament
The Falmouth 7th grade boys’ basketball team won the recent Scarborough holiday tournament. Falmouth went 5-0 and defeated Sanford, 51-29, in the final. From left: Coach Stowell, Raymond Li, Alex Warner, Chris Simonds, Jace Meader, Alex Findlay, Henry Stowell, Jonathan McKeever, Brennan Rumpf and Coach Meader. Not pictured: Johnny Hwang, Charlie Wolak and Coach Simonds.
Posted inMaine, Politics, Source
Bill seeks public vote on borrowing $50 million to address sea level change in Maine
Other bills include proposals to require MaineCare to provide coverage for legal abortion services, and to make vehicle inspections on new cars valid for two years.
Posted inFeature Obituary, Maine
Featured obituary: Constantine ‘Charlie’ Kapothanasis, 89, born in Greece, founder of Prompto
Mr. Kapothanasis, who was a pillar in Portland’s Greek community, arrived in Portland on a ship in 1957.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Three Farmington women charged in connection with underage drinking party
Dozens of college-age students, some who were younger than 21, were at the party at an apartment, Farmington police said.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Bank of America robbed at One City Center in Portland
PORTLAND — Police are searching for a white male suspect after the Bank of America branch at One City Center was robbed Thursday morning. Police Lt. Robert Martin said the suspect entered the bank shortly after 11 a.m. and handed a note demanding cash to a teller. There were other customers and employees in the bank […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Portland financial services firm to acquire competitor
Foreside Financial Group plans to purchase New Hampshire-based NCS Regulatory Compliance for an undisclosed sum.