CAPE ELIZABETH — After 50 years, Rudy’s on the Cape will finally get its much-awaited make-over. The Planning Board Tuesday night unanimously approved plans for a new 80-seat restaurant and a retail building at 517 Ocean House Road. Pat Carroll of Carroll Associates, representing owner Paul Woods Jr., said there were no major changes to […]
2011
Posted inNews
Police seek armed robber of Bangor hotel
The clerk at the Fairfield Inn gives the suspect an undisclosed amount of cash and he flees on foot.
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Posted inNews
SUV hits school boy
The crash happened when a Lewiston man driving a Toyota 4Runner failed to stop for the Windham school bus’s stop sign and signal lights, police said.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly
Q&A with Fred Webber – Standish man to lead statewide jobs effort
STANDISH – Last week, Gov. Paul LePage appointed Fred Webber of Standish to lead a 22-member committee tasked with training Maine workers. The Maine Workforce Investment Board, which Webber will chair, is tasked with directing about $6 million of federal funds to various job-training efforts throughout the state. Webber, who recently served on the veterans […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Gray – 12/23
Liftathon lifts CC-GNG Members of the Gray-New Gloucester High School football team recently held their second annual “Liftathon.” The football players got sponsors to donate money based on how much they lifted in the weight room. Sponsors could also just make a donation. The team chose to donate $1,400 raised at the “Liftathon” to the […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Windham – 12/23
‘Tis the season Merry Christmas to all our readers! Thank you for the kind notes you’ve sent over the past year and for sharing your news and photos with us. Windham will celebrate in many ways during 2012 – get involved your town, take time to visit with neighbors and friends, both old and new. […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
LAKES REGION CALENDAR – 12/23
(To list an event in this calendar, please email info to [email protected]) Wednesday, Dec. 28: Schoolhouse Arts Center will hold auditions for an Amateur Kids Stand-up Comedy Show from 6-8 p.m. Shows will be presented in our new Black Box theater beginning on Jan. 14. Those auditioning should come prepared to perform before a small […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Wave of bombings across Iraqi capital kills 69
The attacks struck days after the last American forces left the country and in the midst of a major government crisis.
Posted inNews, Sports
Ex-NFL players blame league for brain injuries
The players maintain the NFL knew as early as the 1920s of the potential for concussions to harm its players.
Posted inThe Forecaster
MIT students to encourage South Portland girls to pursue careers in science, math
SOUTH PORTLAND — When Angela Marzilli was in school, if she had wanted to work with animals, a guidance counselor would likely have told her she should be a veterinarian. But Marzilli, South Portland school district’s new science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, coordinator, said that’s only half the picture. A group of third […]