For every pair of sneakers he collects, Henry Janosick will earn a $1 toward his goal of outfitting every classroom at Falmouth High School with an emergency kit.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster
Yarmouth girl to share her diabetes story on national stage
Ruby Anderson, 9, will represent Maine at this year’s Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Children’s Congress in Washington, D.C.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland council to vote on $5M facilities bond
The Town Council is due July 8 to decide whether to borrow $5 million for several facilities improvements.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland may ban plastic straws from eateries, beaches, parks
Consumers would still be able to buy straws in stores.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland delays decision on support for asylum-seekers
City Council awaits action by Gov. Mills before determining how fund would be administered.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Councilors advance Peaks Island golf cart limits
The ordinance would include registration fees and require an annual inspection.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland youth learn to be strummers for the summer
The ukulele is a fun, simple instrument to play, but it also has hidden depths.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Donation to Mid Coast Hospital in Brunswick gives grieving parents gift of time
The Cuddle Cot delays deterioration of a deceased child’s body; it is a tool hospital staff hope they will never have to use.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Portland volunteers aid asylum-seekers as transition plan develops
Food and entertainment are among the things Mainers are providing for migrants from Africa.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Painted pianos add sounds of music to downtown Portland
The city’s Piano in the Squares project returns with a free walking concert.