Arrests 8/9 at 12:14 p.m. Eugene Banda, 49, of Wadsworth Road, was arrested on Meadow Road by Officer Patrick Scott on a charge of operating under the influence. 8/9 at 11:46 p.m. Jon Agne, 53, of Boody Street, was arrested on Boody Street by Officer Brian Funke on a charge of operating under the influence. […]
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
SP councilors agree to continue benefits discussion
SOUTH PORTLAND — After about two hours of bruised feelings and extended clarifications, city councilors reached a consensus Monday about their compensation and health insurance. They agreed to have another workshop, scheduled for Aug. 27, to look into how councilors are compensated. The 6:30 p.m. workshop will be held at the South Portland Community Center. […]
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Downeast Lacrosse caps strong summer season
The Downeast Lacrosse team, featuring top high school players from southern Maine, played in some of the top New England tournaments this summer. Downeast won the XTreme Lax tournament and went 5-0 at the Big Dawg Challenge at Brown University earlier in the summer. The summer season was capped in Lake Placid, N.Y. with the […]
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Two women indicted in South Portland cases
SOUTH PORTLAND — An alleged housing scam and a bank robbery in the city resulted last week in the indictments of two women by a Cumberland County grand jury. Jamilee Kus, 29, of Waterville, was indicted on a Class B robbery charge for allegedly holding up a TD Bank branch at 250 Maine Mall Road […]
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North Sports Roundup
Katahdin holding National Festival tryouts The Katahdin Field Hockey club is holding tryouts for its U.S. Outdoor National Field Hockey Festival team Sunday, Aug. 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Fitzpatrick Stadium in Portland. The cost is $10 and players should bring a light and dark shirt or pinnie as well as equipment. […]
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Scarborough Police Beat: Aug. 17
Arrests 8/6 at 11:51 a.m. Jessy J. Kehling, 25, of Tucker Road, Limington, was arrested on Running Hill Road by Officer Andrew Flynn on outstanding warrants from another agency, and charges of violating conditions of release and refusing to submit to arrest. 8/6 at 4:55 p.m. Jeffrey A. Kimball, 36, of Greenacre Road, Old Orchard […]
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Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: Aug. 17
Arrests 8/7 at 4:31 p.m. Matthew B. Young, 21, of State Street, Portland, was arrested on Spurwink Avenue by Officer Ben Davis on a charge of being a fugitive from justice. Bats move in, then out 8/4 and 8/5, no time reported. On two occasions, inside two houses on Mitchell and Brentwood roads respectively, bats […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Topsham Police Beat: Aug. 17
Arrests 8/8 at 8:43 p.m. Aaron Perkins, 19, of Davis Street, Lewiston, was arrested by Officer Randy Cook on Lewiston Road on charges of violating condition of release and operating without a license. Summonses No summonses were reported from Aug. 6 to Aug. 9. Three strikes 8/6 at 4:43 p.m. A 2003 Toyota SUV operated […]
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Sea Dogs play the hole game
Bryce Brentz finds a vacated spot for an RBI, Drake Britton is sharp, and presto – victory.
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Nation/World Dispatches
BAGHDAD, Iraq Three blasts kill 10 people, injure 31 north of capital Three bomb blasts shortly before sunset Wednesday killed 10 people north of Baghdad in the latest spasm of violence to grip Iraq. The blasts underscored the volatility of the country eight months after the last U.S. troops pulled out. Insurgents, led by the […]