The report, “The Turning Point for Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy,” will be presented publicly today at USM.
September 2012
Medicare cuts may cost Maine hospitals money, jobs
The Maine Hospital Association says cuts called for under the federal deficit reduction plan will cost Maine $21 million and nearly 3,000 jobs in 2013.
US trade rep visiting Maine shoe plant
U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud calls it a “unique opportunity” for trade representative Ron Kirk to hear directly from U.S. workers.
Protesters storm US Embassy in Yemen as anger spreads
The protesters breached the usually tight security around the embassy and reached the compound grounds but did not enter the main building housing the offices.
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Stottler lifts Hall-Dale
FARMINGDALE — Maura Stottler scored a goal in each half as the Hall-Dale High School girls soccer team beat Oak Hill 3-1 in a Mountain Valley Conference game Wednesday.
HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: Oak Hill enjoying success
For years, Oak Hill has faced the challenge of building its program and keeping players interested, while at the same time being too far below the established teams in Class B to be competitive. This year, the Raiders are still in Western B, but they have moved to the Mountain Valley Conference, and most of their schedule is against Class C teams.
Solon school recognized by U.S. education department
SOLON — Solon Elementary School is a small school with a big vision.
Occupy backers protest at Colby
WATERVILLE — Supporters of the Occupy movement reiterated their months-long grievance with Colby College on Wednesday, but the school’s administration remains unmoved.
U.S. SENATE RACE: Dill forgoes debate to teach college government class
SOUTH PORTLAND — As Cynthia Dill settled in to teach her government class at Southern Maine Community College, one of her students asked the obvious question: Aren’t you supposed to be at the U.S. Senate candidate debate?
Waterville man sentenced for growing, processing marijuana
AUGUSTA — A Waterville man who told police he was growing and processing marijuana for about six months in his residence near the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers pleaded guilty this week to two drug charges.