In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years, in print and online every other week.
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School Notebook: May 13
USM biology student receives top BioME award A USM student research project focusing on a powerful antioxidant produced in an algal species received a top honor from the Bioscience Association of Maine on April 15. Rachel Cray of Freeport was among the top three higher education honorees at the 2020 BioME Student Showcase of science […]
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Midcoast Meetings: May 15-22
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Portland Meetings: May 13-20
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Northern Meetings: May 14-21
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Maine Bicentennial: Cumberland
Olive York (1790-1827) married Isaac Sturdivant (1784-1858) in 1810. These painted silhouettes, framed together in a fancy reverse-painted glass frame, may have served as the Cumberland couple’s wedding portrait. In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print […]
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People & Business: May 6
‘Best new home’ on Peaks Island Going green Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland is converting all of the lighting in its office area, ReStore, tenant space, exterior and parking lot lights to energy efficient LED lighting at at 659 Warren Ave. in Portland. Upon completion, a total of 548 old light fixtures will have […]
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School Notebook: May 6
CBHS teacher, students winners in engineering contest Casco Bay High School science teacher Anne Loughlin and her engineering students are among the grand prize winners in this year’s Autodesk Make It Real Challenge 2020, an engineering competition. The win means CBHS will receive more than $10,000 in makerspace tools for its DIY lab. “I am […]
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Midcoast Meetings: May 8-15
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Southern Meetings: May 8-15
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