CAPE ELIZABETH – The Cape Elizabeth Planning Board on Dec. 20 unanimously approved plans to tear down Rudy’s on the Cape at 517 Ocean House Road and replace it with a new 80-seat restaurant built in a Cape Cod style. Resident Paul Woods bought Rudy’s, a local landmark, on July 7. The combination diner/convenience store […]
2011
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
Scarborough outsources EMS billing
SCARBOROUGH – From now on, when you get a bill for an ambulance ride in Scarborough, the return address won’t be the town office, but a company in Rowley, Mass. Town Manager Tom Hall advised councilors at their most recent meeting that he had contracted with Comstar Ambulance Billing, a service founded in 1984 to […]
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High school wrestling notebook: Coaches critical of new weight classes
High school wrestling’s new weight classes are meeting with mixed reviews. Maine operates under rules issued by the National Federation of High School Associations, and this season the national organization added 4 pounds to the lightest of its 14 weight classes, removed one of the middleweight divisions and added a weight class in its upper […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Mid-Coast Sports Roundup
Maine Elite Lacrosse offerings Maine Elite Lacrosse is offering a range of activities at the new Riverside Athletic Center in Portland. On Sundays, boys’ K-8 Skills and Drills is at 3 p.m., K-6 game time at 4 p.m. and high school games at 5 and 6 p.m. Monday at 5 p.m., girls play a full […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
BIW Karate Club wins awards
Several members of the Bath iron Works Karate Club won awards at the recent “Battle in Bath.” Left to right: Brett Goodfellow, Burton Curtis, Jeff Lamoreau, Cody Lamoreau and Head Instructor Bradley Krehel.
Posted inThe Forecaster
People & Business
New Location Acapello Salons recently opened its fourth location in Freeport at 15 Main St. The Freeport location is home to an Aveda Lifestyles store on the first level where walk-in shoppers can experience complimentary mini services while the second floor features six operator style and color salon stations. Swanson, Eshelman & Gamage, a new […]
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Idea of parade for Iraq War veterans engenders caution
Some fear unrest overseas or domestic criticism, plus the U.S. is still at war in Afghanistan.
Posted inOpinion
Ruth Marcus: Americans Elect – an Internet-age political group worth watching
For all the roller-coaster tumultuousness of the primary season, the general election promises another strange jolt: the likely presence on the ballot in all 50 states of a third-party nominee — identity, and ideology, to be determined. This political wild card for the Internet age is Americans Elect, which just secured a spot in California, […]
Posted inTimes Record
Newsmakers 2011: Josh Davis
BRUNSWICK — When Josh Davis and his business partner, Bruno Tropeano, picked downtown Brunswick for their gelato shop in 2007, it was big risk for a small-town boy. Davis, who grew up the small Kennebec County town of Belgrade, said The Gelato Fiasco will make its next big move in 2012 — to Maine’s biggest city. […]
Posted inTimes Record
Corpse identity help sought
BRUNSWICK — Police on Tuesday released more details about a dead body discovered Thursday afternoon along railroad tracks at Cook’s Corner. Investigators continue to appeal for assistance identifying the man. Most notably, according to Brunswick detectives, the white male had a urine catheter strapped to his leg. Officers responded just after noon Thursday to an area […]