Meanwhile, the uncertainty over the York-Kittery line has left a local developer in limbo, York officials say.
2020
Maine Compass: The CMP corridor will harm brook trout
Brook trout thrive in Maine’s cold streams, especially in the region that will be crossed by CMP’s new 53-mile-long corridor from Beattie Township to Moxie Gore.
On this date in Maine history: Feb. 3
Feb. 3, 1997: The Portland and South Portland city councils vote to approve the name “Casco Bay Bridge” for the new $130 million span crossing the Fore River between the two cities. Earlier, a committee of representatives from the cities and the town of Cape Elizabeth recommended the name after evaluating 137 naming proposals. The […]
Commentary: Maine should build on campaign-finance reform progress
Let’s push to bar corporations from funding state-level candidates and PACs that engage in state elections.
University of New Hampshire graduates
DURHAM, N.H. — Taylor Ferguson, of Sidney, and Brianna Ivy, of Litchfield, graduated in December 2019 from the University of New Hampshire.
Area students named to Worcester Polytechnic Institute dean’s list
WORCESTER, Mass. — The following local residents were among 1,678 students named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Molly Silsby, of Augusta, is a junior majoring in mechanical engineering. Rowan Labaugh, of Augusta, is a sophomore majoring in mechanical engineering. Brett Foster, of Fairfield, is a sophomore majoring in electrical […]
Cybersecurity Safety at Home, Work and Play topic of talk
The March 12 event is for individuals, businesses, technology professionals and students to learn more about the increasing threat to personal and professional data.
University of New Hampshire dean’s list
DURHAM, N.H. — The following local students were named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at University of New Hampshire. Rylee Saunders, of Jay, earned honors majoring in Biomedical Science: Medical Laboratory Science; Alexander Bunnell, of Wilton, earned high honors majoring in Business Administration: Marketing; Matthew Murray, of Augusta, earned highest honors majoring in […]
Obituary: Wilfred J. “Wolf” Roy
TEWKSBURY, Mass. – Wilfred J. “Wolf” Roy, 86, recently of Tewksbury. Mass., a former longtime resident of Fairfield, Maine, passed away …