Arrests Sunday, Dec. 2 Andrew L. Wilbur, 43, of Kennebunk, at 8:21 p.m. on Main Street, on a charge of driving while intoxicated. David C. Tremberth, 32, of South Portland, at 10:25 p.m. on Highland Avenue, on charges of driving while intoxicated and driving while license suspended. Monday, Dec. 3 Ismael Andujar, 40, of Portland, […]

SOUTH PORTLAND – At its Dec. 3 meeting, the South Portland City Council gave final approval to an ordinance update that allows the city to deny business license renewals to any company with outstanding bills for unwarranted burglar alarms calls. Police Chief Ed Googins said the fees, which start at $35 for the second false […]

SOUTH PORTLAND – On Friday evening, Lai Ching Lee flipped through the pages of a scrapbook set up in the front entrance of the Wok-Inn restaurant on Route 1 in South Portland. “We just put this out yesterday,” she said, observing the names and well-wishes already filling its pages with notes of praise for both […]

Thursday, Dec. 13 Memorial Middle School band concert, 7 p.m., at Memorial Middle School, South Portland. Snow blower safety clinic, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Chad Little Outdoor Equipment, 385 Main St., South Portland. 775-3964. Saturday, Dec. 15 Bean supper, 5-6 p.m., Peoples United Methodist Church, 310 Broadway, South Portland. Baked beans, casseroles, homemade pies and more. $8; […]

Scarborough Town Councilors should expect a crowd at their meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 18, when residents of Maple Avenue have been invited to say what, if anything, should be done about speeding traffic on their street. Maple Avenue has long been used as a cut through for commuters from Route 114 to Route 1, and […]

Scarborough grad earns scholarship Will Armishaw, a senior at Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, has been awarded the Higher Education Assistance Foundation scholarship of $1,000. Armishaw, a Scarborough High School graduate, is double-majoring in business management and public relations/journalism. He is one of 16 recipients of the award in the state of Maine. Armishaw’s award […]

The first quarter honor roll at Mahoney Middle School in South Portland includes: Grade 6 high honors Phoebe Allen, Joshua Doan, Lavinia Dube, Eli Falconer, Grace Flaherty, Margaret Herrick, Jena Leckie, Connor Libby, Jackson Linscott, Meghan Livingston, Ryan Loring, Aaron Matthews, Molly Moynihan, Eileen Porterfield, Clifford Robbins-Sennewald and Dora Russem. Grade 7 high honors: Madelynne […]