Churchill Downs will pay cash for the 10-month-old casino, whose ownership is faulted for selling to an out-of-state firm.
March 2013
Posted inBusiness, News
Drone industry worries about privacy backlash
Success on the battlefield may contain the seeds of trouble for the more benign uses of drones at home.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Maine jobless rate unchanged at 7.3%
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that 51,700 Maine workers were unemployed in February, down 300 over the year.
Posted inCommunity
Area schools prepare for kindergarten and preschool registrations, screenings
Area school prepare for kindergarten and pre-kindergarten registration and screening.
Posted inNews
Two arrested after 28 pounds of pot mailed to Maine
The drugs, with an estimated street value of $85,000, were ultimately bound for Massachusetts.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
EPA taking aim at auto emissions, sulfur in gas
The EPA says reducing sulfur in gasoline and cleaning up auto emissions would yield billions of dollars in health benefits by 2030. But the oil industry and others are pressing the EPA to delay the rule.
Posted inNews
Bingham man charged with town garage arson
Brandon L. Sherwood, 29, of Bingham, was charged Thursday night with starting the recent fire that destroyed the town’s public works garage.
Posted inNews
NH students start petition to restore dodgeball
The petition says it’s unfair to ban “human target” games after just a few complaints.
Posted inNation & World, News
After 40 years, Vietnam memories still strong
The last U.S. combat troops left Vietnam 40 years ago today, and the date holds great meaning for many who fought the war, protested it or otherwise lived it.
Posted inNews
Fewer furlough days for Maine-NH shipyard workers
Paul O’Connor, president of the Metal Trades Council at the Kittery, shipyard, says submarine maintenance work could fall behind schedule.