Arrests 6/23 at 8:48 a.m. Kristoffer Park, 34, of Shepard Street, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Keith Jensen on Shepard Street. Summonses 6/18 Philip Haskell, 81, of High Street, was issued a summons by Officer Andrew Booth on High Street on charges of operating after suspension and violation of conditions of release. 6/22 […]
2011
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Mid-Coast Sports Roundup
RSU5 coaching openings Freeport High School has openings for coaches in boys’ first team soccer, girls’ JV soccer, girls’ first team soccer, assistant varsity football and boys’ first team basketball. Durham Middle School is seeking coaches for boys’ soccer, boys’ “A” and “B” basketball, baseball, cheering, Nordic skiing and outing club and Freeport Middle School […]
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South Portland seeks funds for facelift of former armory
SOUTH PORTLAND — The old Maine Army National Guard Armory on Broadway has guarded one of the busiest entrances to South Portland for decades. But the years have not been kind to the old building. Weather and neglect have joined forces to blight many of the buildings most prominent features. Its cement stairs have cracked […]
Posted inForecaster Obituaries, The Forecaster
Janice M. Towle, 72
BOWDOIN — Janice Marie Towle, 72, died at home June 24. Born in Richmond on Dec. 15, 1938, a daughter of Elmer and Edith Sheen Gowell, she attended Bowdoin schools and Brunswick High School. On Dec. 22, 1956, she married William C. Towle, Sr. Over the years she worked primarily as a vegetable packer, […]
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Computers analyze Bible, chapter and verse
Algorithm may see connections that humans can’t
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Panelists back bill to protect funerals
The endorsement bodes well for Senate passage of the proposal inspired by a Maine teen’s campaign.
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Local pastors back marriage equality
The two pastors are part of a movement that could get the United Methodist Church to alter its same-sex marriage rules.
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Little eels, big bucks, huge lure
With elvers selling for up to $1,200 a pound, Maine’s marine patrol says fishing rule violations have soared.
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Sports Digest
BASEBALL Westbrook American Legion team remains undefeated with victory over Yarmouth Scott Heath hit a three-run homer in the first inning to lead Saco & Biddeford Savings to a 5-1 victory over Yarmouth in an American Legion baseball game Wednesday at Westbrook. Saco-Biddeford improved to 5-0 while Yarmouth fell to 2-4. Joe Dvilinsky pitched a […]
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Police: Driver was shaking, admitted use of ‘bath salts’
CLINTON – A Fairfield man who was charged recently with driving under the influence of drugs reportedly told police after he was pulled over that he had consumed bath salts. Clinton Police Chief Craig Johnson said Mitchell Morse, 51, was shaking when he admitted to consuming bath salts Friday morning after getting out of his […]