The program helps seniors with chronic illness improve their lives and remain independent and able to stay in their own homes.
March 2010
South Portland hockey honored
After arguably the finest season in its history, the South Portland hockey team honored several players at a recent annual end-of-season “brunch-quet.” The Jeff King “7th Player” award was given to Neil Maietta. The Scholar Athlete award went to Brittany Harrison. The Harry Clark Award for fewest penalty minutes went to D.J. Conley. The Coach’s […]
South Sports Roundup
Back Bay lax registration Back Bay Lacrosse is now accepting registration for Portland area boys and girls in grades 3-8. Practices start in early April. FMI, backbaylacrosse.com. Maine Premier Soccer offering camp dates Maine Premier Soccer has announced camp dates for April and this summer, including residential, high school and goalkeeper. FMI, 878-5780 or mainepremiersoccer.com. […]
Scarborough gymnast earns victory
Scarborough’s Timothy Suszczynski, a second grader at Eight Corners School, recently won his division in the Maine state gymnastics competition at the Bath YMCA. Suszczynski is a Level 4 gymnast with Maine Academy of Gymnastics. He competed in the parallel bars, high bar, floor, still rings, pommel horse and vault.
Time Warner expands broadband service
Once finished, the company will provide broadband access in all of the 267 communities the company serves in Maine.
Down the road a piece – Seed notions germinating
I was moving and shuffling important papers and pamphlets around the office this morning when I came across my stack of spring seed catalogs. During the past few months I’ve wondered a few times whatever happened to those things, so I was glad to see they survived the winter and were still around. Discovering them […]
SAD 75 budget could shrink, but taxes will decline only in Harpswell
HARPSWELL — School Administrative District 75 Superintendent Mike Wilhelm walked the School Board and the public through next year’s financial challenges Tuesday in the first of three budget forums. Tuesday’s forum in Harpswell was to be followed by one in Bowdoin on Thursday. The third will be held at Williams-Cone School in Topsham at 6:30 […]
A Voice from Cape – The burden of Fort Williams
Residents in other area communities may not be aware of it, but Fort Williams Park is a millstone around the neck of Cape Elizabeth. Cape Elizabeth may be the envy of others because of its ownership of the 90-plus acre oceanfront park, but there is a downside to this seeming good fortune. This year, maintenance […]
First woman director takes the reins at Bath YMCA
BATH — Sabrina Murphy, the new executive director of the Bath Area Family YMCA, is also the first woman to lead the institution in its 154-year history. Murphy, who replaces Phil Krummel, was hired by the YMCA in 2001 as the associate executive director and later became operations director. Krummel headed the YMCA for 12 years […]
Two Biddeford girlscharged in bomb threat
Police said the two girls were charged Tuesday and released to their parents’ custody.