The United Way of Mid Coast Maine launched its Annual Campaign on Sept. 10 at Maine Maritime Museum with guests from Bath Iron Works, Mid Coast-Park View Health, Lincoln Health, Bath Savings and some of United Way’s partner agencies, staff, Loaned Executives and board members. This year’s campaign goal is $1.725 million. “We have an […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal
We Love to Eat: Sept. 16
Free community meal – Wednesday, Sept. 22, 5-6 p.m. Westbrook Community Center, 426 Bridge St., Westbrook. Sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church and Wayside Food Services. An option for takeout will also be available. Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, Sept. 25, 5 p.m.. Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation: $8; $4, children; $20, […]
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Maine has record number of COVID patients on ventilators
In two weeks, the number of infected people who need ventilators to breathe has jumped from 28 to 40.
Posted inMaine, News
Officials examine human remains found off I-295, where Richmond woman was last seen in 2019
Falmouth police have notified the family of Anneliese Heinig, who has been missing for nearly 2 years.
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College students reported record-high marijuana use, historically low drinking in 2020, study says
The findings lead researchers to wonder whether the changes may have been spurred by the pandemic.
Posted inAmerican Journal
We Love Sales & Fairs: Sept. 16
Craft fair – Saturday, Sept. 18, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Living Waters Christian School, 197 Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Vendors, food truck, crafters. For more information or to rent space, call 391-8166. Bake sale – Saturday, Sept. 18, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., West Gorham Union Church, 190 Ossipee Trail (Route 25), Gorham. Homemade […]
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Texas firm to acquire Prime auto dealerships from scandal-ridden owner
Group 1 Automotive Inc. has agreed to purchase Prime Automotive from GPB Capital Holdings, a New York investment firm that has become the target of investors’ lawsuits and criminal allegations.
Posted inAmerican Journal
Letter: Dorcas Society extends thanks for successful festival
The Dorcas Society of Hollis and Buxton held its annual Dorcas Fest Aug. 7 and it was a wonderful day. The Dorcas Society would like to thank all the community members who came and enjoyed all the activities and supported the various events. We had enthusiastic attendance at the Dorcas Dash 5K Race, the annual […]
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Pedestrian struck and killed last week identified as Windham woman
Police say Lisa Reynolds, 47, died Friday when she was struck by a vehicle on Roosevelt Trail.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland Meetings: Sept. 15-22
Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 9/15 4 p.m. Public Art Committee City Hall Wed. 9/15 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Wed. 9/15 5:30 p.m. Sustainability and Transportation Committee Wed. 9/15 6 p.m. Charter Commission Education Committee Thur. 9/16 8:30 a.m. Emergency Shelter Assessment Committee Thur. 9/16 […]