CUMBERLAND — Weather forced postponement of Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, at Town Hall. A public hearing on a Central Maine Power Co. transmission substation was on the agenda and will instead be held next Wednesday. CMP is seeking major site plan approval of its proposal to build the Raven […]
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Most East Coast roads, runways a mess
Boston’s Logan International kept open, but outgoing flights to several other cities were delayed.
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UPDATE: Portland police arrest supermarket robbery suspect
SOUTH PORTLAND — A man arrested in connection with two robberies and an attempted robbery within a 24-hour period is currently being held on $50,000 cash bail. Portland Police Lt. Gary Rogers said in a press release that 45-year-old Howard Gribbin was arrested on Tuesday evening after he allegedly robbed the Bank of America on […]
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Study finds limited learning in college
“It’s not the case that giving out more credentials is going to make the U.S. more economically competitive.”
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Falmouth boys, Greely girls continue indoor track dominance
Indoor track powerhouses Falmouth and Greely got their first look at each other Friday night at the University of Southern Maine and essentially settled for a split in the first of three regular season encounters. The Yachtsmen won the boys’ meet with 215 points, edging the Rangers by 10. Freeport (46 points) came in fifth […]
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Windham Town Council postpones workshop
The meeting was called off due to weather conditions.
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Suspect sought in S. Portland supermarket holdups
Police are asking help in finding Howard Gribbin, 45, who they believe robbed a Shaw’s and Hannaford in the past 24 hours.
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Stanley J. Norbert, 81: Lived life devoted to family
PORTLAND — Stanley John Norbert, 81, of Falmouth, died Jan. 14 surrounded by loving family at Maine Medical Center following a brief illness. Born on a farm in Wales, on Jan. 4, 1930, he was the son of Lithuanian immigrants, Stanley B. and Pauline (Diringis) Norbert. Raised in Lewiston by his widowed mother who labored in […]
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Georgia Condon Small, 83
FREEPORT — Georgia Condon Small, 83, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Jan. 15. Born in Brunswick on Feb. 15, 1927, she was a daughter of Sara (Temple) and Raymond Condon. On May 15, 1942, she married Glendon “Smally” Small and they raised five children together. For 33 years she was a […]
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Four finalists named for UMaine presidency
The current president, Robert Kennedy, plans to step down in June.