Falmouth Fire Chief Howard Rice credits smoke detectors in saving two locals from a fire.
2021
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Bowdoin to resume intercollegiate athletics for first time in a year
The University of Southern Maine also announces it will compete in spring sports, and the University of New England says it will play conference opponents.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
North Yarmouth residents invited to meet candidates for select board
A Meet the Candidates Night will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 18, at Westcustogo Hall & Community Center in North Yarmouth to introduce the candidates running to fill a vacant seat on the select board. David Lawrence Reed and write-in candidate Steven H. Palmer are vying to fill a vacancy left by Paul […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook school budget proposal faces cutback to prevent tax increase
The superintendent’s draft calls for a 4% increase, largely due to payroll, he says.
Posted inNation & World, Uncategorized
Trader buys $36 million of copper, gets painted rocks instead
6,000 tons of blister copper in more than 300 containers were switched with jagged paving stones, spray-painted to resemble the semi-refined metal.
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: Alaska makes vaccine available to residents 16 and older
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Flatley project master plan rejected by Saco Planning Board
Increased traffic, incompatibility of streetscape with neighborhood, are cited.
Posted inTimes Record
From the Chamber: Keep an eye on these Brunswick-area business events
Spring has not sprung yet, but the metal is certainly coiling up and preparing to launch. With the warmer weather, we have business activities heating up too. Here are some business events and activities to keep an eye on. Supplemental Budget Vote/PPP Tax Conformity (March 10) After nearly a full year away, our Maine State […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Saco Ward 5 candidates sought to fill City Council vacancy
The seat will be filled by the council’s appointment, according to the city charter. The term expires in December 2022.
Posted inTimes Record
Sale of Hannaford bags to benefit Brunswick education foundation
Hannaford’s Helps Reusable Bag Program this month is benefiting the Brunswick Community Education Foundation. For every reusable bag sold at the Brunswick Hannaford, $1 will be donated to the foundation, which provides grants for preK-12 students in the Brunswick School District. Thirty projects have received over $35,000 in funding from the foundation, ranging across multiple […]