Cape Elizabeth Mon. 12/4 6:15 p.m. Housing Diversity Study Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 12/5 7 p.m. Planning Board Workshop Town Hall Wed. 12/6 7 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Zoom, Town Hall Thu. 12/7 6:30 p.m. Library Committee T.M. Library Thu. 12/7 6:30 p.m. School Building Advisory Town Hall Thu. 12/7 7 p.m. Recycling Committee […]
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Local weekly news from the Midcoast to southern Cumberland County from The Forecaster.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Coastal Journal Meetings: Dec. 1-8
Bath Mon. 12/4 1 p.m. Dev. Corporation City Hall Mon. 12/4 4 p.m. Facilities Committee City Hall Wed. 12/6 10 a.m. Housing Subcommittee City Hall Wed. 12/6 6 p.m. City Council City Hall Thu. 12/7 8 a.m. Climate Action Commission City Hall Brunswick Mon. 12/4 6:30 p.m. Town Council Zoom, Town Hall Tue. 12/5 6:30 […]
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Northern Meetings: Nov. 30-Dec. 7
Chebeague Island Thu. 11/30 6 p.m. Facilities Committee Zoom Mon. 12/4 5 p.m. Broadband Meeting Zoom Tue. 12/5 6 p.m. School Committee Island School Wed. 12/6 7 p.m. Select Board Town Hall Cumberland Wed. 12/6 7 p.m. Lands/Conservation Commission Town Hall Falmouth Mon. 12/4 8 a.m. Appointments Committee Town Hall Mon. 12/4 6:30 p.m. Conservation […]
Posted inForecaster Sports
Portland: Fall Coaches of the Year
Portland’s Frank Myatt and Deering’s Nika Francois are this year’s selections.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Volunteers needed for Ugly Sweater 5K
Volunteers are needed for the Saturday, Dec. 3, Ugly Sweater 5K and Merry Mile to benefit Falmouth Memorial Library. The event is a part of this year’s Very Merry Falmouth celebration. The town needs 38 race volunteers stationed along the race route to direct runners and maintain a safe course. Volunteers will be needed from […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Letter: Keep Cape Elizabeth’s L.D. 2003 changes in place to support working-class families
Low-income housing is designed to provide for those primarily receiving Social Security Disability. Our low-income housing system does many amazing things, but providing housing for the working/middle class is not one of them. A starting single teacher may qualify to live in local low-income housing for a short while, until they are over income due […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, The Forecaster
Letter: Guns to blame for widespread terror in U.S.
An opinion piece in The Forecaster by Bob Rose (“Guns are not the problem, but ban AR-15s,” Nov. 14) claims that guns do not kill people but people do, a regular trope within the gun community. My beloved husband of 52 years, Charles W. Hedrick, died while in lockdown on Oct. 26 at (the) Marshwood […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Coastal Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Letter: Enforce existing laws to prevent gun violence
Where have we heard this before? “I am a proud card-carrying member of the NRA, but…” Bob Rose lists his bona fides as a firearm owner, user and licensed concealed carrier in his Forum opinion piece “Guns are not the problem, but ban AR-15s” on Nov. 14. Plus, he’s a “lifelong Conservative and registered Republican.” […]
Posted inForecaster Sports
Scarborough Red Storm Fall Athletes of the Year
Soccer standout Lana Djuranovic is a repeat winner and top golfer Marc Twombly is also honored.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Cape Elizabeth Capers Fall Athletes of the Year
Soccer standouts Evelyn Agrodnia and Sam Cochran are this year’s winners.