Solo adventuring, on the Camino de Santiago and Mount Everest, gives Marieta Atienza, 68, a recently retired nurse, a new lease on life.
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Pickleball takes Falmouth, Cumberland, North Yarmouth by storm
The once-obscure sport has quickly grown into one of the area’s most popular activities.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
A one of a kind encounter with a seal in a snowbank
Cape Elizabeth park foreman Scott Smart got the now-famous seal’s rescue rolling in the middle of the night in a snowstorm.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland seeks timeline for hotels to stop sheltering homeless
City officials are currently in discussion with operators of those hotels.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland moves forward with plans for homeless shelters
A 50-bed limit per shelter is under consideration as the City Council works on zoning changes that would allow shelters to be built in South Portland.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Patten Free Library serves up local history for newcomers, old timers alike
The Bath library’s Town History Series will be presented to in-person audiences for the first time since before the pandemic.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
New Royal River data fuels dam removal efforts
Recent test results show oxygen levels below the level needed to support a fish population.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Falmouth Schools begin planning for campus of the future
A campus master plan will be created through a multi-year process.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland chief’s appointment allows for give and take
Police Chief Chip Rumsey says his new role with the International Association of Chiefs of Police will allow him to share valuable lessons and bring valuable knowledge home.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Persistent seal hits the road in Cape Elizabeth
A wayward seal keeps the Police Department busy early Monday.