2021

280 kids will be merry

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

The 10th annual South Portland Christmas Toy Drive comes through with toys, coats and boots for 280 young residents in need.

Business, Nation & World, News, Politics

Congress approves $2.5 trillion increase in debt limit, avoiding default

by BRIAN SLODYSKO Associated Press December 14, 2021December 15, 2021

Established in 1917, the debt ceiling serves as a brake on spending decisions already approved by Congress and the White House – some decades ago.

Nation & World

Fireball from overturned tanker kills dozens in Haiti

by PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA and EVENS SANON Associated Press December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

Reports say the truck was trying to avoid an oncoming motorcycle when it flipped.

Business

Resale is making gains in holiday gift shopping

by LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

The boost is driven largely by Gen-Z and Millennials, but marketplaces of all kinds are reaping the rewards.

Boys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine

Tuesday’s boys’ high school roundup: Marshwood gets past York, 51-48

by Staff report December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

The Hawks break a tie with less than 3 minutes to play in the fourth quarter.

The Forecaster

Bath See cityofbath.com for information on Zoom meetings. Tues. 12/21 6 p.m. Recreation Commission 4 Sheridan Road Wed. 12/22 4 p.m. Transportation Committee City Hall Wed. 12/22 5 p.m. Economic Development Committee City Hall Thur. 12/23 11 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick For information on remote access, televised/streamed meetings see brunswickme.org. Mon. 12/20 […]

The Forecaster

Southern Meetings: Dec. 17-24

December 14, 2021

Cape Elizabeth Information on remote access and calendar of televised meetings at capeelizabeth.com. Mon. 12/20 6:30 p.m. School Board Building Oversight Committee Tues. 12/21 7 p.m. Planning Board Scarborough Check scarboroughmaine.org for information on remote access. Videos streams at sctv.viebit.com/?folder=ALL. Mon. 12/20 4 p.m. Finance Committee Town Hall/Zoom South Portland Information on remote access, videos […]