PORTLAND — The Maine Irish Heritage Center at 34 Gray St. will host a launching event on Friday at 7 p.m. for Munjoy Hill author Michael C. Connolly’s new book. Connolly, a history professor at St. Joseph’s College, will sign copies of “Seated By The Sea: The Maritime History of Portland, Maine, and Its Irish […]
2011
Posted inThe Forecaster
North Yarmouth Police Beat: June 22
Arrests There were no arrests or summonses reported from June 13-19. Fire calls 6/19 at 11:05 a.m. Fire alarm on Walnut Hill Road. EMS There was one call for emergency medical service from June 13-19.
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Local Dispatches, June 22, 2011
HALLOWELL Winning Powerball ticket holder has until July 18 to claim prize The Maine State Lottery announced Tuesday that no one has come forward with a winning Powerball ticket purchased last year – worth $200,000. The unknown winner bought the ticket for the July 17, 2010, drawing at Circle K on Harold L. Dow Highway […]
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Sports Digest, June 22, 2011
HIGH SCHOOLS Kennebunk’s Leonardi is repeat Gatorade winner Abbey Leonardi of Kennebunk High was named Maine’s Gatorade girls’ track and field athlete of the year for the third year in a row. Leonardi, a senior, won the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs at the Class A state meet and set a New England record of 10 […]
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Rizzo’s RBI costly to Red Sox
Former Boston prospect Anthony Rizzo’s bases-loaded groundout helps San Diego end a skid.
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Bus-friendly plan would alter Congress Street traffic flow
Portland officials weigh traffic changes to relieve congestion on the stretch used heavily by buses.
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Bishop giving up Portland mansion
Bishop Richard Malone will soon move from a 16-room mansion in one of Portland’s most upscale neighborhoods to a three-bedroom home in a suburban subdivision.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland announced Tuesday that Malone’s mansion on the Western Promenade will be put up for sale.
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Raging Tide’s struggles develop a familiar look
Maine’s fledgling college summer league team loses its eighth straight despite taking an early lead.
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Pitching paves way for a Sea Dogs rout
Brock Huntzinger comes up big early and the offense does the rest in a 13-5 victory over Trenton.
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Sea Dogs Notebook: Hadlock’s past turns to present
PORTLAND — It was homecoming night Tuesday at Hadlock Field as three familiar faces returned – infielder Ryan Khoury, outfielder Jason Place and catcher Ryan Baker. Khoury, 27, is back with the Sea Dogs after the Red Sox offered him a contract three days ago. Khoury, a 12th-round draft pick in 2006 out of the […]