The council unanimously agrees to recommend that the Legislature approve the use of an old rail line between Portland and Auburn for recreation.
2023
Posted inTimes Record
New Topsham food truck serves breakfast sandwiches, mulled cider and more
Melanie Houston opened a food truck named after her hometown earlier this month in a repurposed camper across from Town Hall.
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Posted inKennebunk Post, Southern Maine Weeklies
Household Hazardous Waste Day set for Sept. 30
Residents can bring your batteries, fuels and solvents to Kennebunk Public Services between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Mississippi announced incentives for shipbuilder days after executive gave campaign money to governor
Gulf Ship LLC, which received the state incentives, is a division of the Louisiana-based ship company, Edison Chouest Offshore.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Fun on farm whole idea of fall festival in Falmouth
The Hurricane Meadows Fall Festival hopes to engage the community with agriculture, farmer and organizer Evan Putnam says.
Posted inMaine
Man died by suicide after attempted burglary in Portland
Police said the man died from self-inflicted stab wounds early Tuesday morning.
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FTC and 17 states, including Maine, sue Amazon, saying it inflates prices and overcharges sellers
The lawsuit is the result of a yearslong investigation into the company’s businesses and one of the most significant legal challenges brought against it in its nearly 30-year history.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sports Digest: Two Sea Dogs named Eastern League All-Stars
Catcher Nathan Hickey and reliever Luis Guerrero are selected in voting by the league managers.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Sexually explicit book inappropriate, some SAD 51 residents say
Several residents told the Cumberland-North Yarmouth School Board last week that the book “Gender Queer” should be removed from the Greely High School library because it is inappropriately sexually explicit. The book, a memoir in graphic novel form by Maia Kobabe, is currently the most banned book in the nation. It is not part of […]
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Sen. Booker says fellow New Jersey Democrat Menendez should resign over ‘shocking’ bribe allegations
Booker’s statement came as a growing number of Democratic senators – more than 15 so far – are calling for the three-term senator to step down.