Solar generation systems are not an allowed use; the planning board is scheduled to discuss amending its zoning Feb. 3.
January 2021
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox notebook: Boston preparing for 2021 MLB season to start on time
The Red Sox will be ready to make adjustments, but for now they are preparing to go to Fort Myers for spring training and play a full 162-game schedule.
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Posted inCoastal Journal
Bowdoin copes with COVID housing challenge
College officials are opting to house students at a local hotel for the winter break and spring semester, giving students safe lodging and local business a boost.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Southern Meetings: Jan. 29-Feb. 5
Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Mon. 2/1 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop Tues. 2/2 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Thur. 2/4 7 p.m. Recycling Committee Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Fri. 1/29 8 a.m. Long Range Planning Committee Mon. 2/1 […]
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Senate confirms Antony Blinken as 71st secretary of state
He vows that the administration will approach the world with both humility and confidence.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Internet outages hit East Coast, causing problems for Verizon, Zoom, Slack, Gmail
Users reported trouble accessing apps that have become necessities to keep work-from-home life running smoothly during the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inSports
MLB notebook: League, players at impasse over universal DH, expanded 2021 postseason
Players, who are in favor of the proposed DH rule, are concerned about the impact of any expanded playoff structure.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World
Some Maine soldiers are returning home, others heading to D.C.
Most of the original 200 soldiers who were deployed to protect the nation’s capital are returning to Maine, but some have volunteered to stay.
Posted inHealth, Nation & World
White House seeks to buy 200 million more vaccine doses; states to get more next week
Even before any additional purchase, allocations to states and other jurisdictions will increase by about 16% next week, says the Biden administration.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Biddeford council approves Saco Lowell TIF after earlier rejection
Council votes have been split over the proposal for months, but they approved the measure 5-4 on Jan. 19, after rejecting it by the same one-vote margin on Jan. 7.