For decades, the woman known as ‘Granby Girl’ was buried in a local cemetery with a headstone marked ‘Unknown.’
March 2023
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Lawmakers to hear about Maine sludge disposal crisis
The Maine DEP and the operator of the state’s largest landfill will brief state lawmakers on Maine’s sludge crisis on Wednesday.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports, Uncategorized
MLB notebook: Boston’s Turner hit on face with pitch, gets 16 stitches
Justin Turner was taken to a hospital after being hit by Matt Manning.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
The Conversation: Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise – and are acting on that hope
THE CONVERSATION — President Joe Biden will convene world leaders beginning on March 29, 2023, to discuss the state of democracies around the world. The Summit for Democracy, a virtual event being co-hosted by the White House, is being touted as an opportunity to “reflect, listen and learn” with the aim of encouraging “democratic renewal.” As political scientists, we […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Billion-dollar power lines finally inching ahead to help U.S. grids
There is increasing understanding by local communities and even traditional opponents of the need to move clean energy from rural outposts and to build more durable electric systems.
Posted inNation & World
Lynyrd Skynyrd founding member Gary Rossington dead at 71
In later years, Rossington underwent quintuple bypass surgery in 2003, suffered a heart attack in 2015 and had numerous subsequent heart surgeries.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letters to the editor: Brunswick school budget out of control; Climate crisis needs attention
Attention on the climate crisis The climate change crisis is becoming more visible, and the American media is paying some attention, but not enough. The Guardian, a venerable English newspaper, had a recent article “The American Climate Migration Has Already Begun” (Feb. 23, 2023). Despite my avid reading of American climate change articles, I was […]
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden reelection bid faces resistance from some Democrats
Democrats across New Hampshire are upset with the Democratic president for trying to end the state’s status as home to the first-in-the-nation presidential primary.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth Conservation Commission begins plastic reduction initiative
The Falmouth Conservation Commission has launched an initiative to eliminate single-use, non-essential plastics that end up as waste. The commission plans to hold a forum for those interested in becoming involved in the plastics reduction initiative, but until then, residents who would like to sign on can contact the commission through falmouthme.org.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
McCrann Preserve Trailhead on Falmouth Road temporarily off limits
Falmouth’s McCrann Preserve Trailhead is temporarily closed while upgrades take place at the Falmouth Road Pump Station as part of the West Falmouth Sewer Project. The parking lot at the trailhead at 309 Falmouth Road and the entrance trail will receive some improvements during the project as well, according to the town. will receive some […]