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The Forecaster is a regional newspaper in southern Maine. It is published weekly and distributed for free. It publishes various issues, including a Portland paper, "Northern Forecaster," which covers the towns immediately north of Portland like Falmouth and Cumberland, the "Southern Forecaster," which covers South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and other communities immediately south of Portland and a "

Mid-Coast" edition which covers towns including Topsham, Harpswell and Bath. It is owned by the Sun Media Group. The Forecaster also provides its advertisers with digital agency services, providing social media, email, search engine, website, blogging, video, mobile, and reputation management services to help local businesses build their brands online, connect with their communities on social media, and develop campaigns that resonate with an online audience.

Maine Turnpike courts Shake Shack, Chick-fil-A for service plaza upgrades
07/03/2025

Maine Turnpike courts Shake Shack, Chick-fil-A for service plaza upgrades

The turnpike's new executive director has reopened contract negotiations with the company that runs five service plazas along the toll highway.

Smoothie bar brings healthy treats to Cumberland
07/03/2025

Smoothie bar brings healthy treats to Cumberland

The Daily Bar offers a variety of smoothies, shakes, coffee and more on Main Street.

Maine’s first Aldi store will open later this year, hire up to 20 workers
07/02/2025

Maine’s first Aldi store will open later this year, hire up to 20 workers

Earlier this year, the discount supermarket chain signed a lease in the Pine Tree Shopping Center on Brighton Avenue in Portland.

Find the summertime vibe with these free outdoor concerts in Falmouth and Yarmouth
07/01/2025

Find the summertime vibe with these free outdoor concerts in Falmouth and Yarmouth

Grab a blanket or some lawn chairs, a picnic dinner and enjoy a warm evening with community.

Yarmouth recognizes Indigenous roots with land acknowledgement
07/01/2025

Yarmouth recognizes Indigenous roots with land acknowledgement

The statement encourages citizens to learn more about the Wabanaki people who originally lived on the land. "This shouldn’t just be something symbolic," said Councilor David Craig.

Yarmouth names Karin Orenstein to lead Town Council
06/30/2025

Yarmouth names Karin Orenstein to lead Town Council

For perhaps the first time, both the council chair and vice chair are women, as are now six of the seven councilors.

Proposed zoning changes would allow for more solar in Yarmouth
06/30/2025

Proposed zoning changes would allow for more solar in Yarmouth

The changes would allow for small solar arrays in specific areas of town and clear up rules for solar panels on roofs and in yards.

Obituary: Huntington Blatchford
06/29/2025

Obituary: Huntington Blatchford

YARMOUTH - Huntington "Hunt" Blatchford, 88, of Yarmouth, legendary salesman, master conversationalist, and really nice guy, has moved on to his ...

Republican field for 2026 Maine governor’s race slow to take shape
06/29/2025

Republican field for 2026 Maine governor’s race slow to take shape

It's early and more candidates are expected to enter the race. Rep. Laurel Libby and former Senate Majority Leader Garrett Mason are two possibilities.

Obituary: Audrey P. Day
06/29/2025

Obituary: Audrey P. Day

YARMOUTH - Audrey Perkins Day of Naples, Fla. and Yarmouth, Maine, died peacefully at home on Aug. 27, 2024. She is ...

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