Hard seltzer alone surpassed $500 million in sales in 2019, and it took a bite out of beer sales along the way.
February 2020
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Man who served 25 years for kidnap and rape is arrested in Maine
Police arrested Henry Brackett, 58, of Old Town, on the Maine Turnpike on charges that he violated terms of his parole.
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Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Maine school districts would benefit from supplemental budget
Portland could receive a roughly $600,000 increase, and Brunswick, Gorham and Scarborough also could see a jump in state funding.
Posted inSports
49ers coach must bounce back and help his team bounce back
Kyle Shanahan was on the wrong end of a Super Bowl comeback for the second time in his career, and must show humility to win his players over.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, New England
Project seeks to convert dairy farm manure to natural gas
It could reduce the amount of methane, a greenhouse gas, from agriculture as well as providing farmers with a new revenue stream.
Posted inTimes Record
Mild weather means lower plowing, sanding costs for Brunswick, Bath
Brunswick’s public works director says the town has used $214,000 of its nearly $500,000 annual snow removal budget.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier, Southern Maine Weeklies
Sister Lucille Gamache
BIDDEFORD — Sister Lucille Gamache, formerly known as Sister Marie Lucille, died at St. Joseph Convent on Jan., 28, 2020 at the age of 82. Sister Lucille was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts on Dec. 18, 1937, to Aime Gamache and Eva Pellerin Gamache Hull. Sister Lucille was the third child in a family of four […]
Posted inTimes Record
Brunswick is using oyster shells to combat coastal erosion
Wharton Point and the Maquoit Bay Conservation Lands are two of three Maine sites in a New-England wide effort funded by $1.5 million in grants.
Posted inElections, Local & State, News, Politics
Follow the money: See who’s contributing to Collins, Gideon in Maine’s Senate race
Click on the arrows to see each candidate’s donations.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
See who is contributing to Susan Collins
This searchable database includes all itemized individual donations of $200 or more (or additional donations by individuals who have exceeded $200 for the election) as well as PAC contributions to the 2020 U.S. Senate re-election campaign of Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Bangor. The database covers the period from July 1 through Dec. 31, 2019. […]