The term was common during former President Donald Trump’s administration, turning up frequently in statements and news releases.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment
‘Downton Abbey 2’ movie announced with Christmas premiere
The second movie to serve as a sequel to the hit Julian Fellowes TV series will hit theaters on Dec. 22.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Rift between Republicans, corporate America creates opening for Biden’s tax plan
White House officials have argued to corporate executives that the tax hikes are necessary to fund large investments in public infrastructure that the business sector has long sought.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Clement Fournier
SHAPLEIGH — Clement Andre Fournier, born on Oct. 21,1950, in Sanford, Maine, died on April 15, 2021, at home at the age of 70. He leaves behind his wife, Jenise of 29 years, and three sons, Shaun, Joey, and Jeffrey. He also had three stepchildren, Katrina, Eugene, Brandy, 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He had […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Northern Meetings: April 22-29
Chebeague Island Visit townofchebeagueisland.org for information on Zoom access. Thur. 4/22 4 p.m. Community Advisory Response Team Cumberland Check cumberlandmaine.com for access to Zoom. Thur. 4/22 7 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Forestry Subcommittee Mon. 4/26 7 p.m. Town Council Wed. 4/28 7 p.m. Lands and Conservation Commission Climate Action Subcommittee Durham Visit durhamme.com for […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Engineering firm opens Maine office to work on solar connections
K&A Engineering Consulting says it hopes to employ 100 workers by year’s end at the company’s new South Portland office.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
We Love to Eat: April 22
Haddock supper buffet – Saturday, April 24, 5 p.m., Living Waters Church, Parker Farm Road, Buxton. Suggested donation, $8; $4, child; $20, family. Takeout containers will be available for those who do not want to be seated inside. Social distancing guidelines will be in effect, along with face masks and hand sanitizer. Bean supper – Saturday, […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland Meetings: April 21-28
Visit portlandmaine.gov for Zoom information. To watch municipal meetings online, go to townhallstreams.com/towns/portland_maine. Wed. 4/21 4 p.m. Public Art Committee Wed. 4/21 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board Wed. 4/21 5:30 p.m. Sustainability and Transportation Committee Thur. 4/22 4 p.m. METRO Board of Directors Mon. 4/26 8 a.m. Broadband Planning Committee Mon. 4/26 4 p.m. City […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Collins, King draft bill to help seasonal employers get more federal relief
The bill would modify a provision in the federal Paycheck Protection Program that the senators say disadvantaged some seasonal small businesses.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
World’s ports deal with unprecedented volume heading into 2nd year of pandemic
Los Angeles port officials see progress in reducing their bottleneck of cargo ships. Sail north to Oakland, though, and the line is even longer and there’s talk of the congestion lasting through the summer. As of Friday, 25 container carriers were waiting to enter the Port of Oakland at anchor in San Francisco Bay and […]