SOUTH PORTLAND – Americans Elect, a national nonprofit that aims to field a third-party presidential ticket, will try to maintain its ballot status in Maine by holding a caucus at 10 a.m. Saturday at the South Portland Community Center. Using paid petitioners, Americans Elect gathered 32,000 signatures from registered Maine voters, winning certification in late […]
March 2012
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Police: Driver killed in Eddington crash was texting
Police say 44-year-old Tracy McPhee of West Enfield was sending and receiving text messages in the moments before Wednesday night’s crash.
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11 Maine troopers complete specialized training
Gov. Paul LePage and Col. Robert Williams, chief of the state police, will speak at today’s graduation, at the academy in Vassalboro.
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Man who hit boy while passing school bus indicted
Windham police said the bus was stopped with its yellow lights flashing on the morning of Dec. 22.
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New vocational center 'built for the 21st century'
NAPLES – After spending last fall cooped up in classrooms at the former Bridgton Memorial School, students couldn’t be happier now that they’re settled into the newly constructed Lake Region Vocational Center. The new blue-and-white vocational center, which was erected behind Lake Region High School and opened to students in late January, hosted more than […]
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Scarborough 7th grade hoops team goes unbeaten
The Scarborough Middle School 7th grade boys’ basketball team ended the season a perfect 12-0 season under the direction of coach Jay Harper. The team won most of its games by double-digits. It’s closest game was a four-point win over Mahoney Middle School. Kneeling (left to right): Cameron Thibeault, Matt Cook, Nick Discatio, Dominic Joy, […]
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South Sports Roundup
Seawolves hoops clinic upcoming The Seacoast Hoops Spring Basketball Clinic, now in its fourth year, will be offering a skills and drills session for boys in grades 5-6. The session will be held Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5 to 6 p.m., March 15-April 12, at Southern Maine Community College. Lead instructors will be SMCC […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: March 9-15
Brunswick Mon. 3/12 1 p.m. Staff Review Hawthorne SchoolTue. 3/13 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory People PlusTue. 3/13 7 p.m. Brunswick Sewer District 10 Pine Tree RoadTue. 3/13 7 p.m. Planning Board BSWed. 3/14 4:30 p.m. Conservation Commission BSWed. 3/14 6 p.m. School Board Workshop BSWed. 3/14 7 p.m. School Board BSThu. 3/15 7:30 p.m. […]
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Mid-Coast Sports Roundup
Brunswick hockey eliminated The last local high school winter sports team, the Brunswick boys’ hockey squad, had its season come to an end last week with a 4-1 loss at Bangor in the Eastern Class A quarterfinals. The Dragons finished the year 7-11-1. RSU5 coaching openings Freeport High School has coaching openings for varsity girls’ […]
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Scarborough skier wins division title
Scarborough’s Sarah Berube won her division in the Maine State Ski Challenge Finals held at Lost Valley Sunday. Berube, a member of the Scarborough Middle School Ski Club, qualified for the final through the Lost Valley Race Series. She claimed the Mt. Dew State Trophy, a season pass to Lost Valley and an invitation to […]