Arrests 2/22 at 10:48 a.m. Matthew Grant, 33, of Groves Road, was arrested on a charge of assault. 2/24 at 11:07 a.m. Rodrick MacLean, 22, of Old County Road, was arrested on a charge of robbery. 2/24 at 6:30 p.m. Eric Selberg, 45, of Ashland Avenue, was arrested on a charge of violation of condition […]
March 2010
Posted inThe Forecaster
Portland offering deals on composting equipment
PORTLAND — Composting food and yard waste can reduce how much households spend on those special blue garbage bags each year, and for the next two months the city is offering residents incentives to do just that. For the third year, the city’s Public Services Department is offering discounts on compost bins, kitchen scrap pails, […]
advertisement
Posted inThe Forecaster
North Yarmouth Police Beat: March 2
Arrests There were no arrests between Feb. 22 and March 1. Fire calls 2/22 at 9:40 a.m. Medical emergency on North Road. 2/26 at 7:13 a.m. Water problem on Lawrence Road.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Cumberland Police Beat: March 2
Arrests 3/1 at 12:49 a.m. Andrew Paul Amato, 26, of Portland Road, Gray, was arrested on a warrant. Summonses 2/22 at 5:19 p.m. Lance Cook, 29, of Bolsters Mill Road, Otisfield, was summonsed on a charge of operating a vehicle without a license. 2/23 at 7 a.m. Aaron Buzzel, 25, of King Avenue, Lewiston, was […]
Posted inNews
Westbrook considers hiring for fire, rescue
An interim team would improve leadership as long-term solutions are decided upon.
Posted inNews
South Portland school plan worries many
A proposal to merge two middle schools is being forced through, residents tell school board members.
Posted inTimes Record
Our View: Portland budget goes past cutting services to programs
What happens when the easy cutbacks are all done? Start on the harder ones.
Posted inTimes Record
Column: One factor favors this year’s Red Sox: motivation
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Two years ago, Dustin Pedroia told me he was ready to prove everyone wrong. He would show them all — the doubters, the naysayers, the critics — that he could become a big league star despite standing only 5-foot-6. Those comments came just four months after Pedroia was named American League […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Cheverus sports machine rolls on
Andy Young Columnist They’ve been celebrating over on Ocean Avenue in Portland, and why not? The athletic teams at Cheverus High School have just concluded a terrific winter season. The girls basketball squad went 13-6, a remarkable achievement for a school whose student body was all male until just over a decade ago. The undefeated […]
Posted inJournal Tribune
Roy’s time to shine for Biddeford, TA looking for ‘special’ effort
Thornton Academy players pay attention to instruction during the team’s practice at MHG Ice Centre, Monday. The No. 2 seed Golden Trojans will face No. 1 Biddeford, tonight, in the Western Maine Class A state championship game in Lewiston. Face off is set for 6 p.m. — DAN HICKLING/Journal Tribune