This Saturday will be the first Winterfest at the Falls, which will feature free winter activities for family fun.
February 2020
Posted inAmerican Journal
Kuech to join Gorham Town Council next month
Janet Kuech will take her seat on the council March 10 as the result of a settlement made official last week.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump commutes former Illinois Gov. Blagojevich’s 14-year sentence
The president also pardons former NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik and grants clemency to financier Michael Milken.
Posted inSports, Swimming, Varsity Maine
Swimming: Boys make it a sweep for Mt. Desert Island in Class B
A day after the MDI girls win the state championship, the boys’ team earns its third consecutive title.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Falmouth contract could offset 70% of energy needs with solar
The proposal would save about $100,000 a year- around 40% – on the town’s energy bill, says the town’s finance director.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine Legislature considers bill to expunge some convictions from public records
The measure would largely apply to nonviolent and low-level felonies and would exclude any crimes against a child or person over age 65.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State
In latest ‘Family Guy’ episode, Meg Griffin is admitted to Bowdoin
The character, donning Polar Bear apparel, announced her early acceptance at the end of the Sunday’s episode.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Northern Meetings: Feb. 20-27
Chebeague Island Tues. 2/25 5:30 p.m. Cemetery Committee TO Wed. 2/26 6 p.m. Stone Wharf/Sunset Landing CIH Thur. 2/27 6 p.m. Coastal Water Commission TO Cumberland Mon. 2/24 5 p.m. Budget Committee TH Mon. 2/24 7 p.m. Town Council TH Durham Mon. 2/24 6 p.m. Planning Board Workshop TO Mon. 2/24 6:30 p.m. Appeals Board […]
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Forecaster
Scarborough approves large residential project in Oak Hill area
Cottages at Sawyer would add 92 housing units to a heavily wooded area off Sawyer Road.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Nation & World
Pier 1 Imports closing Augusta store after bankruptcy declaration
The home goods retailer’s South Portland store is not on the list to be shuttered.