CAPE ELIZABETH — The public is invited to participate in the search for a new superintendent of Schools by applying to be a part of the Credentials Review Committee formed by the School Board. The ad hoc committee will assist the board in evaluating applications and will act as an advisory group with no authority […]
2011
South Portland officials probe Elderberry blaze
SOUTH PORTLAND — Officials are investigating the cause of a fire last week that damaged a single-story home at 26 Elderberry Drive. Deputy Fire Chief Steve Fox said the fire started in the garage and appeared to have been accidental. “The actual cause is still under investigation,” he said. Fox said the fire was first […]
Maine rally supports health-care law
AUGUSTA — Several dozen people turned out for a rally outside the Maine State House today asking elected officials to support the national health care law, which is under assault in Congress and in the courts. The rally was organized by a coalition of groups representing seniors, public health advocates, labor, women and others. Maine […]
Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: Jan. 19
Arrests 1/12 at 10:01 a.m. Heidi R. MacIver, 34, was arrested by Officer Aaron Webster on Woodland Road on a charge of violation of protection order. 1/15 at 6:20 p.m. Jonathan Peter Carlson, 26, of Portland, was arrested by Officer Andy Steindl on Charles Road on charges of domestic violence assault, domestic violence reckless conduct […]
Wright Express names VP for overseas operations
Gareth Gumbley will help develop the company’s global fuel card payment processing products and identify possible alliances and acquisitions.
Culinary students show off heart-healthy dining options
WESTBROOK – Delicious things are happening at the Westbrook Regional Vocational Center. The talents of students in the school’s Culinary Arts program were on the plates of hungry guests Friday during the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” tasting event. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care presented the event along with the American Heart Association to […]
Culinary students show off heart-healthy dining options
WESTBROOK – Delicious things are happening at the Westbrook Regional Vocational Center. The talents of students in the school’s Culinary Arts program were on the plates of hungry guests Friday during the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” tasting event. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care presented the event along with the American Heart Association to […]
Bath museum takes filmgoers 'down to the sea'
BATH — The Maine Maritime Museum is entering the world of film during the next few months, and adding its usual touch of salt. The 243 Washington St. museum will offer its first-ever movie festival, called Down to the Sea in Film, starting this month. On Jan. 28 it will screen “Captain Blood,” a 1935 […]
House nears vote on health law repeal
Republican leaders predict the evening vote will send a message to the president that the country has turned away from government fixes.
Winter fun continues for southern schools
Basketball isn’t the only winter sport heating up (please see story). The rest of the winter sports landscape has featured plenty of action in recent days. Here’s a glimpse: Boys’ hockey Cape Elizabeth’s boys’ hockey team has hit its stride and is climbing up the standings. The Capers had a five-game win streak snapped last […]