The Greely boys’ and girls’ hockey teams recently held a food drive to benefit the Cumberland Food Pantry. Donations and gate fees were donated to the food pantry.
February 2012
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Cape Elizabeth school calendar change generates mixed response
CAPE ELIZABETH — When and how to take a break from school generated substantial response from residents and school staff this week. School Superintendent Meredith Nadeau said about 200 families and staff presented opinions on a proposal to change winter and spring school break schedules in the 2012-2013 school year. The deadline for responses to […]
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North Sports Roundup
Greely volleyball to be honored The Class A state champion Greely volleyball team will be honored by MaxPreps and the National Guard for being one of the top six nationally ranked programs in the country in a ceremony Friday at 9:30 a.m., at the Greely gymnasium. RSU5 coaching openings Freeport High School has coaching openings […]
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LePage establishes prescription-drug task force
Gov. Paul LePage signs an order setting up a 17-member task force to fight an ‘alarming’ problem in the state.
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Alannah’s back home
The 9-year-old multi-organ transplant recipient is ‘in her territory,’ welcomed by fire trucks, friends and family pets.
Posted inTimes Record
Fire forces evacuation of L.L. Bean warehouse in Freeport
FREEPORT — Freeport and Yarmouth firefighters responded today to a fire contained to a piece of equipment at L.L. Bean’s Freeport distribution center. By the time firefighters were on scene, Freeport Deputy Fire Chief Ray Smith said, employees at the 310,000-square-foot facility had been evacuated and the fire was contained to the cardboard baling machine. Smith […]
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Mt. Ararat to put on ‘Charlotte’s Web’
Students at Mt. Ararat High School are set to begin the school’s dramatic production of the E.B. White novel, "Charlotte’s Web" this weekend. The performances are scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Orion Performing Arts Center at the school in Topsham.
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Bath council nixes board for armory
BATH — The Bath City Council on Wednesday voted to rescind a December ordinance creating a board of directors to operate the city- owned former National Guard Armory building — the future home of the Bath Youth Meetinghouse and Skatepark. In December, councilors approved relocating the skate park to the armory, and paying $308,000 to upgrade […]
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Councilors support neighbors on depot
BRUNSWICK — Two Brunswick town councilors propose that the full council side with neighbors of a proposed train maintenance facility at a site in West Brunswick and request specific environmental review standards be used in constructing the building. The planned 60,000-squarefoot structure would service Downeaster passenger trains arriving as part of the rail line’s expansion to […]
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LePage: Without cuts, DHHS shutdown possible
AUGUSTA — At a meeting Wednesday with Portland Mayor Michael Brennan to discuss the effects of proposed MaineCare cuts on the state’s largest city, Gov. Paul LePage said he’ll have to shut down the Department of Health and Human Services if lawmakers don’t enact his cuts. The meeting came two days after Brennan held a press […]