BIDDEFORD — Plans for the Lincoln Hotel and Lofts complex have changed to include more apartments and commercial space inside the Lincoln Mill and a newly built hotel next to the former textile mill as opposed to inside it, the development company leading the project announced Monday. Kennebunkport developer Tim Harrington first announced plans to […]
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Pets
The Animal Welfare Society has planned the following evens for March: Planet Dog Adoption Day Sat. March 12 The Mobile Adoption Team will bring adoptable dogs to the Portland Planet Dog Store from noon – 2 p.m. The store is located at 211 Marginal Way, Portland. For more information, call Animal Welfare Society (www.animalwelfaresociety.org) at […]
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‘The Choice’ a Sparks romance with a side of cheese
LOS ANGELES – Nicholas Sparks’ novels wouldn’t continue to be best-sellers and be adapted into movies if some audiences didn’t like their romances with a hearty helping of cheese. The 11th big-screen adaptation of one of his books, “The Choice,” is like fondue. As such, some will eagerly dig in, while others are likely to […]
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Arts Calendar
THEATER “Shear Madness” by Paul Portner will run through March 20 at the St. Lawrence Arts Center, 76 Congress St., Portland. Good Theater presents the Maine premiere of the production directed by Brian P. Allen and starring Paul Drinan, Timothy C. Goodwin, Laura Houck, Kathleen Kimball, Conor Riordan Martin and Michael Wood. “Shear Madness” is […]
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Great works holding annual meeting
OGUNQUIT — Great Works Regional Land Trust (Great Works) announces that its annual meeting will take place Thursday, Feb. 25 at 5:30 p.m. in the First Federated Church 150 Main St, South Berwick. All Great Works members are invited to attend, as well as interested members of the public. Doors open at 5:30 pm followed […]
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Fundraiser to benefit hospital
YORK — For those contracting ‘Cabin Fever’, York Hospital may have just the prescription for health. On Saturday, Feb. 27, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Love The Magic York Hospital – A Celebration of Family, Food & Fun – is planned at Foster’s Downeast Clambake in York Harbor. This wintry day of indoor fun […]
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Saco Island developer avoids foreclosure
SACO — A company with plans for a large scale development on Saco Island has avoided foreclosure by paying its tax bill to the city. Operating under the umbrella of Dirigo Capital Advisors, Saco Island East LLC announced in November plans to develop the nearly 6-acre vacant parcel of Saco Island that lies east of […]
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Wells JHS hosts geography bee
WELLS — On Feb. 2, a sixth-grade student at Wells Junior High School, Griffin Allaire, won first place in the school’s annual participation at the local school level of the National Geographic Society’s 28th National Geography Bee. Through a process of elimination, Katie Plourde, an eighth-grade student at WJHS, become runner-up and Allaire’s backup should […]
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Numerous highway projects announced for York County
YORK COUNTY — With the approach of spring comes the ills often hidden by winter snow, like that particularly bumpy stretch of state road, or a multi-road intersection that gives a driver heart palpitations upon the approach. Some of those ills are scheduled to be cured this construction season. The Maine Department of Transportation has […]