The council tabled proposed changes to the city’s ordinances governing marijuana-related businesses after discussing the finer details for several hours at a meeting this week.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Army Corps plan for Royal River could include dam removal
The town of Yarmouth is considering a plan to restore fish passage.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Cape planners recommend stronger short-term rental regulations
Property owners push back at a public hearing Tuesday, saying the new rules would be unfair to those who already play by the rules.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
SMCC welding program provides immigrants with new skills
A new grant is affording eight immigrants and refugees valuable job training.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Topsham man hurt in cement truck crash
BRUNSWICK — A Topsham man was hurt when the cement truck he was driving tipped over Tuesday afternoon on the Interstate 295 off ramp in Brunswick, according to police. Police and firefighters responded to the accident at the intersection of Old Portland Road at 12:34 p.m. The truck’s only occupant, driver Cameron Estrella, 25, of […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Topsham opens winter ski program reservations
TOPSHAM — Topsham’s Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registrations for winter ski programs. Local residents may register online at topshamparksrec.com. New users will have to create a family account to register and pay online for each program; call 725-1726 for more. Learn to Ski at Lost Valley Lessons, rentals and tickets will be offered at […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Yarmouth superintendent named Maine’s top educator of the year
After serving seven years as Yarmouth Superintendent of Schools, and over 30 years in Maine public education, Andrew Dolloff receives Maine’s Superintendent of the Year award.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
House Island campground ready for city review
The Planning Board could review a proposal to create a 21-site campground on the southern end of the island in Portland Harbor as early as next month.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Council chooses housing plan for Douglass St. site
Portland councilors will negotiate an agreement for more than 100 housing units at the site of the old West School.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Councilors put off vote on Munjoy Hill historic district
Portland City Council postponed until February action on a recommendation from the Planning Board and Historic Preservation Board to designate a section of Munjoy Hill as a historic district.