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Forecaster News

Published
July 28, 2021

Two sites in running for Portland pro soccer team

USL to Portland is looking into the feasibility of using two city-owned sites, Fitzpatrick Stadium and Preble Field by Back Cove, as the location for a professional soccer stadium.
Published
July 27, 2021

50-unit condo building approved in Cumberland

The five-story building, a large and different type of project for Cumberland, according to the town planner, will be built off Route 1.
Published
July 27, 2021

Cremation garden grows at Yarmouth’s Riverside Cemetery

Riverside Cemetery is expanding the area to provide more options to honor the deceased.
Published
July 27, 2021

Investigation of 2020 protest says police responded with restraint

The report found that most of the attendees were there to peacefully protest and concluded that police made arrests "sparingly" and used force only on protesters who had turned violent.
Published
July 27, 2021

Visit Portland seeks to add guest fee to fund tourism marketing boost

Visit Portland hopes to create a Tourism Improvement District to provide a source of funding for hotels to use for promotion and other efforts to increase room occupancy and the amount of money tourists spend in the area.

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Published
July 27, 2021

Bath explores regional approach to vaccinate raccoons against rabies

The proposal would use bait containing an oral vaccine, but would only be effective if five neighboring communities join in.
Published
July 27, 2021

Brunswick author pens children’s book on pigeons and peace

The former Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program chairperson and minister hopes readers take away lessons about bullying and working through differences in his book, ‘Soren's Story.’
Published
July 26, 2021

North Yarmouth town manager resigns

Rosemary Roy had been on paid leave since a contentious Select Board meeting in April.
Published
July 22, 2021

South Portland wins pipeline suit, upholds clean air ordinance

After six years, the city won a key victory in the Maine Law Court last week, and the Portland Pipeline Company has indicated it won't be taking its appeal any further.
Published
July 22, 2021

Cape council delays action on affordable housing changes

The town council has not yet acted on proposed amendments to town ordinances to allow for more affordable housing projects, and won't until a public hearing on the subject scheduled for September.