STANDISH — Based on their two regular-season games, Greely and Yarmouth figured to be close at the end. It just took a roundabout way of getting there. Greely scored six runs on only one hit in the third inning and led 7-0 in the bottom of the sixth. Then Yarmouth scored five in the sixth […]
2011
Cape Elizabeth hopes bike patrol cuts car break-ins
A rash of burglaries in the Mitchell Road area has officials urging residents to keep vehicles locked.
Class D softball final: Bobcats capture another regional
Top-seeded Richmond scores in the last inning to beat Buckfield and repeat as Western champion.
Maine Senate rejects a Lewiston casino, backs table games at Hollywood Slots
Arguments on two gambling bills fall along regional lines, rather than partisan ones.
Feature Obituary: Florencio Navarro Sr., 75, devoted U.S. serviceman and father
Correction: This obituary was corrected at 3:03 p.m., June 20, 2011, to state that Florencio Navarro Sr. served in Vietnam on a Coast Guard riverine patrol craft. SOUTH PORTLAND — Florencio Navarro Sr. rose from a humble beginning to achieve the life he always wanted – to be a husband and father, and to provide […]
Bulletin Board, June 15, 2011
Portland Recreation is hosting a bus trip to the Red Sox-Blue Jays game July 5. Seats are located in Section 88 – right-field box. Cost is $85 per person. The bus leaves Portland at 3 p.m. for the 7:10 p.m. game. For information contact David Caldwell at 756-8275 or [email protected]. Team Maine has roster […]
Boston Bruins making their final trip
Boston’s quest for its first Stanley Cup in 39 year ends in Vancouver, where it has yet to win in the finals.
Sex offender gets four years for Portland post office visit
Frank Lapomarda violated his probation by being in a section of Portland where he assaulted three homeless women.
Charter schools measure wins Maine Senate support
The bill, which now goes to the House, would permit ‘schools of focus’ on certain subjects, its sponsor says.
For Bruins fans, the goal’s in sight
With their team in the finals for the first time in 21 years and a win away from its first National Hockey League championship since 1972, fans in Greater Portland are supporting the black-and-gold spirit of Bruins hockey.
“They just have to win,” said Terry Geyer of Buxton, who has always loved the Bruins.