A Maine Department of Transportation official says a traffic light is not warranted, but favors a four-way stop.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Yarmouth committee recommends purchase of ‘remote’ solar energy
The move would mean less risk to the town and more cost savings.
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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.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Show buildings some love on Valentine’s Day
Greater Portland Landmarks is encouraging the public to ‘heart bomb’ buildings they love in the community.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Another strong year in commercial real estate predicted for 2020
The Boulos Company’s 2020 Market Outlook says the commercial space vacancy rate in greater Portland increased for the first time in six years, but vacancy rates in downtown Portland dropped.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster, Times Record
Seeing is Perceiving: Freeport library incorporates sign language into reading program
FREEPORT — The doors swung open, and the pitter-patter of tiny feet signaled that Tuesday morning storytime at the Freeport Community Library was about to begin. But it was storytime with a twist for the babies and toddlers. Ali Reddy read the books while fellow youth service clerk Brandi Lemieux followed along using sign language. […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Land trust asks Falmouth for $400,000 to help buy ‘great conservation property’
The 52-acre site is one of the last remaining undeveloped parcels of forest on the east side of town.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bowdoin library exhibit highlights challenges of Maine’s early statehood
“State of Maine” is on display both at the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library and online.
Posted inNews
Goodbye Mustard Seed, Hello Mockingbird: Bath book shop changing hands
Terri Schurz, a Mustard Seed Bookstore employee, will take over from Julie Shea and Susan Shipsey.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Falmouth businesses evacuated due to power issues
FALMOUTH — Walmart and Flagship Cinema on Route 1 were cleared of customers and staff and were temporarily closed for about two hours Monday morning, Feb. 10, after employees at the theater noticed power fluctuation issues and a burning smell, according to Fire Chief Howard Rice. Central Maine Power also responded to the scene, and […]