Forecaster News
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Work to begin to revamp school’s police-related policies
Work to get public input on police-related policies will begin next month.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Opioid crisis worsens during pandemic
Officials and local advocates are concerned about strains on services, calling for more longterm recovery options.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Maine Bicentennial: Portland
In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical highlights and artifacts from our communities’ past 200 years. This feature can be found in print and online every other week.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Six incumbents bowing out on City Council, school board seats
Candidates line up for November election, including four to replace At-Large Councilor Jill Duson, who has served for two decades.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster
Election 2020: Freeport residents square off in state House 48 race
Republican Jay Finegan and Democrat Melanie Sachs seek to fill the post being vacated by outgoing House Speaker Sara Gideon.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Young’s Clambake closes after more than 50 years in business
The North Yarmouth business started with the current owner’s dad, providing traditional clambakes and barbecues since 1969.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Therapeutic horse program kicks off fundraiser for future move
Horse and Rider Connection is kicking off their capital campaign in Falmouth, which they hope will generate interest and donations to help them move to the Greater Portland area.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Scarborough responding to increase in homelessness
COVID-19 has led to an influx in people seeking assistance, officials said.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Topsham hires former Brunswick police commander as chief
TOPSHAM — Marc Hagan, who spent 26 years with the Brunswick Police Department before retiring in 2016, will be the next police chief in neighboring Topsham, Town Manager Derek Scrapchansky announced Wednesday. Hagan, Lisbon’s police chief the past four years, replaces Chris Lewis as Topsham’s chief. The Topsham resident will start in mid-September and his […]