In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years, in print and online every other week.
Portland Forecaster
Portland artists paint Floyd memorial mural
The mural serves to remind people “how urgent it is to take action,” one of the artists says.
Maine Bicentennial: Portland
In commemoration of Maine’s bicentennial this year, The Forecaster is featuring historical highlights from our communities’ past 200 years, in print and online every other week.
USM student ordered home from Italy
The student was scheduled to leave Tuesday, but the country went into a lockdown Monday as a result of coronavirus.
New name for Riverton school may not be only change
The soon-to-be Gerald E. Talbot Community School is also exploring a transitioning to a ‘community school’ model.
Spike in pedestrian fatalities spurs action
There were 18 pedestrian fatalities in 2019, three times that of 2018.