Arrests Cape Elizabeth Police reported no arrests from Feb. 22-28. Summonses 2/22 at 7:45 a.m. Michael Conley, 37, of Cape Elizabeth, was issued a summons on Spurwink Avenue by Officer Jeffrey Gaudette on a charge of having an uninspected motor vehicle. 2/22 at 1:31 p.m. Sarah Scott, 38, of South Portland, was issued a summons […]
February 2012
Webcam tracks 3-month-old polar bear
Advocacy groups have set up a webcam to let viewers follow the development of Siku, a three-month-old polar bear.
Scarborough library looks to public for future plans
SCARBOROUGH – Six years ago, when Scarborough voters turned down a $6.75 million bond to expand the public library, trustees of the independent nonprofit did not fret. Instead, they stuck out their chins, rolled up their sleeves, and got to work, renovating their existing 13,000-square-foot space into what Director Nancy Crowell proudly proclaims is “one […]
Scarborough library looks to public for future plans
SCARBOROUGH – Six years ago, when Scarborough voters turned down a $6.75 million bond to expand the public library, trustees of the independent nonprofit did not fret. Instead, they stuck out their chins, rolled up their sleeves, and got to work, renovating their existing 13,000-square-foot space into what Director Nancy Crowell proudly proclaims is “one […]
One-way street proposed for South Portland's Knightville
SOUTH PORTLAND – In an effort to placate downtown business owners who rose up earlier this month to decry street-side parking changes planned for Ocean Street in South Portland, city staff has come up with a counter offer that would limit the strip from C to E streets to one-way, northbound traffic. At issue is […]
STICKER SHOCK – Group discusses cuts to costly South Portland High School project
SOUTH PORTLAND – On Monday morning, South Portland Finance Director Greg L’Heureux sat in his office and described the reaction to bids opened the previous Thursday for the long-awaited high school renovation project. “We all just sat there like this,” he said, letting his jaw fall open to its natural extent, then stretching it just […]
STICKER SHOCK – Group discusses cuts to costly South Portland High School project
SOUTH PORTLAND – On Monday morning, South Portland Finance Director Greg L’Heureux sat in his office and described the reaction to bids opened the previous Thursday for the long-awaited high school renovation project. “We all just sat there like this,” he said, letting his jaw fall open to its natural extent, then stretching it just […]
STICKER SHOCK – Group discusses cuts to costly South Portland High School project
SOUTH PORTLAND – On Monday morning, South Portland Finance Director Greg L’Heureux sat in his office and described the reaction to bids opened the previous Thursday for the long-awaited high school renovation project. “We all just sat there like this,” he said, letting his jaw fall open to its natural extent, then stretching it just […]
Parents: Slain Ohio student excited about new job
The parents of a boy killed in an Ohio school shooting say he was looking forward to picking up his first paycheck from his first-ever job.
Scarborough police log – 3/1
Arrests Tuesday, Feb. 21 Daniel K. Cole, 34, of Sanford, on Route 1 and Griffin Road at 11:18 a.m., on a warrant. Thursday, Feb. 23 Richard Arnold Leighton Jr., 47, of Hollis, on Payne Road and Cummings Road at 7:04 a.m., on a warrant. Geoffrey T. Hopwood, 33, of Cornish, on County Road at 9:02 […]