The new nonprofit Fuller Center will do repairs and renovations for elderly residents of Windham, Raymond and Standish so they can continue to live safely in their houses.
February 2020
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Politics
House votes to sustain governor’s veto of sports betting bill
The vote Tuesday, which closes the door for now on legalized sports betting in Maine, comes a week after the state Senate voted to override the governor’s veto.
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Posted inForecaster Sports
Playoff excitement underway- Southern edition
Promising results in several sports so far.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Ladysmith Black Mambazo founder Joseph Shabalala dies at 78
Shabalala was globally known for his leadership of the choral group founded in 1964 that collaborated with Paul Simon on the “Graceland” album and many other artists.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation & World
Defense rests without Weinstein testifying at rape trial
Weinstein is charged with raping a woman in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013 and forcibly performing oral sex in 2006 on a different woman.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Powell: Economy looks resilient despite risk of China virus
The Fed chairman sees coronavirus as potential threat to healthy U.S. economy but indicates rates likely to remain unchanged.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Postseason excitement continues in Mid-Coast
Playoff action galore in multiple sports.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
U.S. businesses slash open jobs sharply for 2nd straight month
It is an unusual sign of weakness in an otherwise healthy job market.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Move over, pot: Psychedelic companies are about to go public
Companies are developing medical treatments from psychedelic drugs like LSD, ketamine and the active ingredient in magic mushrooms.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Falmouth told to close fire station, hire more firefighters
A consultant says the town has immediate staffing needs that must be addressed.