The South Portland City Council voted unanimously Monday to purchase the National Guard Armory building for $650,000. Only City Councilors Claude Morgan, Kay Loring, Rosemarie De Angelis and Mayor Maxine Beecher attended the special council meeting. Councilors Jim Hughes, Linda Boudreau and Robert Fickett did not attend. The meeting was called to vote on the […]

The South Portland City Council voted unanimously Monday to purchase the National Guard Armory building for $650,000. Only City Councilors Claude Morgan, Kay Loring, Rosemarie De Angelis and Mayor Maxine Beecher attended the special council meeting. Councilors Jim Hughes, Linda Boudreau and Robert Fickett did not attend. The meeting was called to vote on the […]

Children returned home On March 19, at 7:48 a.m., police located two girls ages 9 and 10 alone at the Family Dollar store in Oak Hill after receiving a complaint and transported them back to the Foxcroft development. Erratic driving On March 19, at 4:12 p.m., police arrested Michael Abbott, 47, of Gorham, and charged […]

Children returned home On March 19, at 7:48 a.m., police located two girls ages 9 and 10 alone at the Family Dollar store in Oak Hill after receiving a complaint and transported them back to the Foxcroft development. Erratic driving On March 19, at 4:12 p.m., police arrested Michael Abbott, 47, of Gorham, and charged […]

When Scarborough High School senior Sihui Pan arrived in America less than three years ago from China, she did not speak English and was immediately placed in an English as Second Language program in New York City. The following year she moved to Scarborough and still had not fully grasped the English language. After two […]

When Scarborough High School senior Sihui Pan arrived in America less than three years ago from China, she did not speak English and was immediately placed in an English as Second Language program in New York City. The following year she moved to Scarborough and still had not fully grasped the English language. After two […]

Hillary Simoneau of Scarborough has been named the February Student of the Month at Northern Chi Martial Arts Studio in Scarborough. Collin MacLeod of Scarborough has been named the Lil’ Dragon of the Month for February at Northern Chi Martial Arts Studio in Scarborough. “The instructor team is always looking for a person with great […]

It’s unfortunate Haven Healthcare was unable revive an assisted living home in Cape Elizabeth that has struggled to comply with state and federal regulations for years. The Department of Housing and Urban Development, the guarantor on the loan, foreclosed on the home this month after Haven stopped making mortgage payments in September. However, Haven’s decision […]

Police arrested a Buxton man after he rammed his wife’s SUV with his pickup truck in Scarborough on Sunday. Sgt. Greg Bedor of the Scarborough Police Department said Arthur Tompson, 39, of Webster Road was arrested by Scarborough police at his home. Scarborough police had responded to a call at 4 p.m. on Sunday from […]

Police arrested a Buxton man after he rammed his wife’s SUV with his pickup truck in Scarborough on Sunday. Sgt. Greg Bedor of the Scarborough Police Department said Arthur Tompson, 39, of Webster Road was arrested by Scarborough police at his home. Scarborough police had responded to a call at 4 p.m. on Sunday from […]