The U.S. European Command said that 2 Russian fighter jets ‘conducted an unsafe and unprofessional intercept’ of a U.S. drone that was operating within international airspace.
March 2023
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. consumer prices ease but stay high, putting Fed in tough spot
With the recent collapse of Signature and Silicon Valley banks, the agency may have to shift its focus from taming inflation to boosting confidence in financial institutions.
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Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Sphero Indi robot cars inspire learning for young Saco students
SACO — School departments around the state, including the Saco School Department, received $77,141 in grant funding to support computer science instruction from the Maine Department of Education. Saco school officials said the money was used for mobile robotics and programming labs at Saco Pre-K, Governor John Fairfield School, and Young School as well as […]
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Kennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
County rolls out plans for training, recovery center
“This is exciting,” said Sen. Angus King. “This is community change, right here.”
Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Community forum, naloxone training set for Kennebunk
While overdose incidents are few in Kennebunk compared to other larger nearby communities, “one life lost is one too many,” said Kennebunk Fire Chief Justin Cooper.
Posted inMaine, News
Slow-moving nor’easter delivers its punch to Maine
The storm created treacherous driving conditions and left thousands of Mainers without power.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Elwood Watson: Tucker Carlson is fake news
What is going on with Tucker Carlson? In private messages unearthed by lawsuits against Fox News, the fiery host is a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, even as he continues to praise and defend him on television. “We are very, very close to being able to ignore Trump most nights” Carlson wrote in […]
Posted inForecaster Opinion, The Forecaster
Portland Superintendents’ Notebook: Highlighting the value of the arts at city schools
March is National Youth Art Month, as well as National Music in our Schools Month, so we’re using our column this month to shine a spotlight on recent art and music accomplishments of our students and the dedicated educators who teach them. In just one example, PPS High School Orchestra students helped make the 39th […]
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Wright cartoon was dead wrong
Whatever possessed the Press Herald to print the totally insulting cartoon by Dick Wright of President Biden so prominently in the March 9 edition? It’s an insult, not only to Biden, but to all older folks. I am 80 years old and continue to be fully engaged in the world. I eat healthy food, work […]