School Committee members are looking for non-tax funding sources for sports and other extracurricular activities.

JetBlue customers will be able to connect on flights to 12 of American’s international destinations from JFK and Boston.

The 0.3 percent increase in a 20-city survey does little to cheer analysts.

A computer would determine the best time to recharge the car at the lowest cost and the least burden on the utility’s generating system.

Both the state’s governor and environmentalists express disappointment.

Very few other plants are as easy – on you, or on the eyes.

Happy trails I’m off to Texas for a week, where I’ll be attending “SXSW,” the South By Southwest Music and Media Conference, in Austin. I’ll also spend a few days dodging rattlesnakes on a 27,000-acre game ranch south of San Antonio, and spending a night at Fort Defiance, site of the Goliad Massacre on March […]

WINDHAM–A Windham man was sentenced last week to nine months and one day in jail on multiple counts of tax fraud after he filed for tax refunds under the names of co-workers. According to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, Michael Rice, 40, of 25 Maplewood Ave., was convicted on charges of aggravated forgery, theft by […]

WINDHAM–A Windham man was sentenced last week to nine months and one day in jail on multiple counts of tax fraud after he filed for tax refunds under the names of co-workers. According to the Maine Attorney General’s Office, Michael Rice, 40, of 25 Maplewood Ave., was convicted on charges of aggravated forgery, theft by […]

NEW GLOUCESTER–With cigarette prices reaching $7 per pack, and state legislatures around the country threatening further cigarette taxes, it’s no wonder Pinetree Garden Seeds of New Gloucester is seeing smoking-hot tobacco seed sales. The seed distributor, located on Route 100, last fall started offering heirloom tobacco seed varieties such as Connecticut Shade Leaf, Orinoco and […]