The victim was hospitalized with broken bones in his face.
2011
Sanford fire destroys prominent builder’s house
Fire burned a home at 122 Sand Pond Road in Sanford on Sunday and sent one firefighter to the hospital with symptoms of heat exhaustion.
Portland Police Beat: June 27
Arrests 6/18 at 12 a.m. Gabriel Buyoh Williams, 32, of Portland, was arrested on East Oxford Street by Officer Dan Jose Aguilera on a charge of assault. 6/18 at 3:45 a.m. Peter J. Lee, 25, of Biddeford, was arrested on Fore Street by Officer Jeffrey Duran on a charge of operating under the influence. 6/18 […]
Portland Pirates climb aboard with Phoenix
The Phoenix Coyotes become the Pirates’ fourth NHL parent club in the past 12 years.
Albert K. Axelsen Jr: Veteran, devoted father who earned key to the city
PORTLAND — Albert K. Axelsen Jr., 73, passed away June 22 at the Maine Veterans Home surrounded by family. He was born in Portland, the son of Albert and Margaret Fuller Axelsen. He grew up in Libby Town and attended Portland schools. At the age of 17, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served […]
Red Sox, Yankees in familiar spots at midway point
(Ed. Note: Bryan O’Connor is a longtime baseball aficionado and former softball rec league slugging sensation. He lives in South Portland with his wife, Jill, and their two young children, and will be providing his take on Major League Baseball for The Forecaster this summer) If you’re anything like me, the word “baseball” conjures wonderful […]
Portland Sports Roundup
Casco Bay Sports July sports leagues Casco Bay Sports is offering Tuesday Summer Co-Ed Dodgeball, Wednesday Twilight Co-Ed Flag Football, Wednesday 6-vs-6 Co-Ed Soccer and Thursday 11-vs-11 Co-Ed Soccer. FMI, [email protected]. Deering cheering meeting upcoming There will be an informational meeting for the Deering High cheering team July 13 at 6 p.m. The meeting is […]
Tazawa to start for Sea Dogs tonight
PORTLAND — Right-handed pitcher Junichi Tazawa will start tonight for the Portland Sea Dogs against the New Britain Rock Cats at Hadlock Field in Portland. The game will be televised on NESN. Tazawa, 25, missed the entire 2010 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. He has six rehab starts with Single-A Salem this season with […]
Man hit with hammer during Augusta robbery
AUGUSTA — Police are looking for an Augusta man they say struck another man with a hammer in a botched robbery attempted Sunday night. Zachary A. Gagnon, 31, is being sought in connection with an attempted robbery at College Carryout on Mount Vernon Avenue, said Augusta Police Lt. Kevin Lully. The victim, Brett Gray, 28, […]
Cheverus runner wins Gatorade Award
Recently graduated Cheverus High cross country and track standout Jack Terwilliger was named Maine’s Gatorade boys’ track and field Athlete of the Year. Terwilliger won three individual titles this spring alone, in the 800, mile and two-mile. Terwilliger, a Cape Elizabeth resident, will attend Dartmouth College this fall, where he’ll continue to run.