Winthrop Interim Superintendent Becky Foley said she found the shortfall last week but wants to be more sure about exactly why the deficit happened before suggesting any budget adjustments.
September 2024
Posted inElection 2024, Elections
Several states making late changes to election rules, even as voting is set to begin
Across the U.S., including in some of the nation’s presidential swing states, new or recently altered state laws are changing how Americans will vote, tally ballots and administer and certify November’s election.
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Posted inCommunity, Connections
Jay laundromat seeks Coats for Kids donations
Coats, hats and other winter gear can be dropped off through November.
Posted inConnections
Norway golf association donates to Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine
The Norway Country Club Ladies Golf Association donated over $14,000 to the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine. The money was raised in its 11th annual Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament, held in August. Check out upcoming area events!
Posted inBusiness
Boeing’s ‘final’ 30% pay hike offer isn’t good enough, union says
The company said the offer includes pay raises over 4 years, up from 25% in the first proposal. The union originally demanded 40% over 3 years.
Posted inConnections
Poland Heritage Day set for Sept. 28
POLAND — Poland Heritage Day is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, on the grounds of the Poland Spring Resort & Preservation Park, 640 Maine St. The event is free and open to the public. There are activities for all ages, such as live music at the gazebo from the Fanfare […]
Posted inEncore, Things to Do
Steve Gunn Comes pland Chocolate Church concert Sept. 28
BATH— The Chocolate Church Arts Center is set to welcome Brooklyn guitar virtuoso Steve Gunn to our stage at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 804 Washington St. Opening the show is singer-songwriter Lou Hazel. It’s not often that the Chocolate Church might tout an upcoming show by name-dropping artists like these in terms […]
Posted inNation / World
Israel bombards Hezbollah, killing a top commander, while families flee southern Lebanon
The Lebanese Health Ministry says more than 560 people have been killed in Israeli strikes since Monday.
Posted inSports
Sports on TV: Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, Sept. 24 BOWLING 8 p.m. FS1 — PBA League Bowler Championships: Finals, Portland, Maine (Taped) FUTSAL (MEN’S) 8:20 a.m. FS2 — World Cup 2024: Brazil vs. Costa Rica, Round of 16, Bukhara, Uzbekistan 10:50 a.m. FS2 — World Cup 2024: Netherlands vs. Ukraine, Round of […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Federal bill could ease housing crisis in rural Maine
Towns want and need more housing but say they lack the developers and the money to make it happen.