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2020
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 24
Feb. 24, 1827: Maine Gov. Enoch Lincoln signs a bill determining that beginning Jan. 1, 1832, “the permanent seat of government shall be established at Augusta.” The bill makes Augusta the state’s capital city, replacing Portland, which became the capital when Maine achieved statehood in 1820. The bill, the latest of several on the subject, […]
Sen. Woodsome: Public control isn’t the answer to concerns about Maine’s power utilities
A state takeover of CMP and Emera Maine risks higher debt, higher property taxes and disinvestment in the electric grid.
Winslow’s McCowan featured during Muhlenberg College’s dance showcase
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Kate McCowan, of Winslow, was one of more than 60 student dancers to grace the Empie Theatre stage during an evening of ballet, contemporary dance, tap and jazz. Muhlenberg College’s Master Choreographers performances, held Feb. 6-8, showcased new dance works by critically acclaimed guest artists and faculty. This season’s concert featured works […]