Former Cornell University physicist Kenneth Wilson won the award in 1982.
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Saco gives preliminary approval to moratorium on medical marijuana facilities
The City Council is scheduled to vote June 6 on a measure that would give officials time to determine where such businesses should be allowed.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Saco says OK to cowboy shooting events, but only if they’re indoors
Fans of the Western-style shooting competitions, in which participants ride horses and fire pistols, requested an ordinance change so they could hold practices and competitions in Saco.
Posted inLocal & State
Saco council to hold hearing on budget with little impact on taxes
The council will meet again May 4 for a workshop to consider changes before a final vote on May 9.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Clean Water Rule will help sustain fishermen’s livelihoods
If water ecosystems aren’t protected, it’s risky for all – and harder for fishermen to make a living.
Posted inHistory, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Mounted shooters try to steer clear of violating Saco ordinance
The club wants to fire blanks from pistols during competitions, but needs local restrictions changed to allow it.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Charles Lawton: Two innovative programs prepare students for the workforce
A neighborhood youth center in Lewiston and Thornton Academy in Saco teach young people the attitudes and skills they’ll need to succeed as employees.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: School bell should toll at a later opening time for teen students
Teens have biological clocks that are shifted 90 minutes later than those of adults and younger kids.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
MERC: A point of reckoning for ‘Trash Town U.S.A.’
The trash-to-energy plant was built in the wrong place, downtown Biddeford, many agree. But what to do now?