CUMBERLAND — The second half of the town’s 2020 property tax bills are due Monday, March 16. Payments can be made by stopping by Town Hall between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays, and between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday. Checks can also be mailed to Attn: Tax Collector, 290 Tuttle Road, […]
February 2020
Posted inThe Forecaster
Midcoast Meetings: Feb. 21-28
Brunswick Mon. 2/24 5 p.m. Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee Workshop TH Mon. 2/24 6:30 p.m. Town Council Workshop TH Tues. 2/25 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Tues. 2/25 7 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee TH Wed. 2/26 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 2/26 4 p.m. Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority TH Wed. 2/26 4:30 […]
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Blackstrap Road fix could cost Falmouth nearly $7 million
If the council approves the project, a referendum vote probably wouldn’t be held until 2021 and construction likely wouldn’t begin until 2024 at the earliest.
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Midcoast Community Calendar: Feb. 21-29
Books and Authors Sunday 2/23 Longfellow Days 2020: Coursen Reading #4, 1-2:30 p.m. Curtis Memorial Library, 23 Pleasant St., Brunswick. Free. Monday 2/24 “Squaretail: The Definitive Guide to Brook Trout and Where to Find Them” Book Talk with Bob Mallard, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive. Free, freeportlibrary.com. Tuesday 2/25 Longfellow Days 2020: […]
Posted inNation & World, News
With ‘Mother Nature in charge,’ dams unleash floodwaters
Days and days of heavy rain have forced authorities managing dams in Mississippi and Tennessee to release more water, worsening the flooding for people living downstream.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
The Universal Notebook: Impeachment post-mortem
Yes, yes I know, you’re just as sick as I am of all this impeachment business. We knew from the very beginning that Trump was not going to be removed from office. Senators took an oath before God to “do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws,” but only one Republican honored that oath. […]
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Greater Portland Community Calendar: Feb. 19-29
Greater Portland Benefits Altrusa International – Portland Doughraiser, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. through Feb. 20. Uno Pizzeria, 280 Maine Mall Road, South Portland. Say “Dining for Altrusa” for a donation to be made to Altrusa. Saturday 2/29 Portland Media Center Leap Day 2020: Local Heroes Fundraiser, 6-10 p.m. Live on Channel 1303 and portlandmedia.org. 516 Congress […]
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Times Record
Maker of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky moving to 24/7 production in Lewiston, adding 46 jobs
The brand was the top-selling spirit in Maine last year, outselling longtime favorite Allen’s Coffee Flavored Brandy by $3 million.
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Monday’s girls’ basketball roundup: Gray-New Gloucester bumps Brunswick
Last year’s Class B state champion begins its quest for a Class A title with a 50-38 win in the South quarterfinals.
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City Council to discuss solar consortium opportunity
PORTLAND — The City Council will discuss whether to join a renewable energy consortium at its council meeting Wednesday, Feb. 19. Joining the consortium, according to the city, “would help achieve several of the city’s climate action goals and result in significant cost savings.” The city staff has requested that the council pass an emergency […]