The ‘town campus’ plan fails by 1,938 to 1,777, but the school budget passes and five officials are elected.
2011
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Election Results Roundup
RSU 5 Voters reject stadium proposal, approve budget Voters in Freeport, Durham and Pownal on Tuesday rejected a proposal to borrow $3 million to build a stadium complex at Freeport High School, which serves students of Regional School Unit 5. The overall vote was 1,350 to 884 against the stadium proposal, according to tallies from […]
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How a family tragedy unfolded in Maine
In the months before Steven Lake, 37, used a shotgun to kill Amy Lake, 38, and their two children, 12-year-old Monica and 13-year-old Coty, at their home in Dexter on Monday morning, he exhibited emotionally abusive behavior, according to court records.
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Home runs help Sea Dogs end losing streak
Jorge Padron and Reynaldo Rodriguez provide the offense as Portland holds off Erie.
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Gorham voters reject stadium, school upgrade
Residents approve a $31.2 million school budget but overwhelmingly oppose a bond for a new sports field.
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Biddeford High passes new air quality tests
A second round of air quality measurements finds no elevated mold levels as renovation work continues.
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Sports Digest, June 15, 2011
AUTO RACING Yarborough, Waltrip head to NASCAR Hall of Fame Championship drivers Cale Yarborough and Darrell Waltrip headlined the third five-member class headed to the NASCAR Hall of Fame announced Tuesday. They were joined by eight-time series champion crew chief Dale Inman, nine-time Modified champion Richie Evans and pioneering driver and owner Glen Wood. Yarborough, […]
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Western Class B softball final: Fryeburg’s title streak reaches four with a 6-1 victory
STANDISH — The T-shirts worn by the Fryeburg Academy softball players and fans have a very simple message: “We’ve got swagger.” It’s not bragging when you can back it up. And Tuesday night, that’s exactly what the Raiders did. Top-ranked Fryeburg Academy won its fourth consecutive Western Class B championship, getting a brilliant pitching performance […]
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Tragedy’s wake: ‘It’s going to take time’
A team of 25 counselors helps a Dexter school deal with the killing of a teacher and her two children.
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Today’s High School Regional Finals
WESTERN MAINE BASEBALL CLASS A: Westbrook (16-2) vs. Cheverus (16-2), 3 p.m. at St. Joseph’s College CLASS C: Dirigo (16-2) vs. St. Dominic (16-2), 7 p.m. at St. Joseph’s College WESTERN MAINE SOFTBALL CLASS A: Scarborough (17-1) vs. South Portland (18-0), 7:30 p.m. at St. Joseph’s College CLASS C: Telstar (16-1) vs. Georges Valley […]