Theater Friday-Sunday, Aug. 17-19 “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” at Schoolhouse Arts Center, Route 114, Standish. 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 17 and Saturday, Aug. 18; and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 19. $10/$8. 642-3743 or www.schoolhousearts.org. Friday and Saturday, ?Aug. 17-18 “Paquita” and “The Poet’s Love,” presented by Maine State Ballet, 7 p.m., at Maine […]
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Maine contest winner gets milk for life
Oakhurst Dairy also gives Robin Roberts Webster of Morrill $1,000 to donate to the charity of her choice.
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Northern Maine town getting special postmark
The postmark will commemorate Sherman’s 150th anniversary.
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GUEST COLUMN – Beyond explanation
I’m a new member of Medicare, and not long ago I had my Welcome to Medicare Physical Evaluation. A PSA test was part of the exam. As I’ve done for years, I had the blood taken at the Windham Nordx offices. About two months later, Nordx billed me for the test. I included a note […]
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Crescent Beach debate highlights land issues
CAPE ELIZABETH- One of the largest businesses in Maine’s richest community has joined the growing list of groups calling on the state to resolve its ongoing dispute regarding lease terms at Crescent Beach State Park in Cape Elizabeth. Rauni Kew, director of public relations and green programs at Cape Elizabeth’s Inn By the Sea, said […]
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Resignation opens Scarborough seat
SCARBOROUGH- The sudden resignation of a Scarborough town councilor this week means it is likely that three seats on the board will be filled in the November election. Karen D’Andrea resigned her position “effective immediately” via email Monday, citing “additional career responsibilities” that, she said, “leave me unable to maintain the high standards I set […]
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Council to waive insurance
SOUTH PORTLAND- For the first time Monday, a majority on the South Portland City Council agreed publicly to phase out a longstanding health insurance benefit that has been a growing topic of controversy since 2008. The 4-3 survey of opinion capped a three-hour workshop that marked the first public comment most councilors have made on […]
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SummerFest races Friday
SCARBOROUGH- The Scarborough SummerFest 5K and 1-mile races will be held Friday, Aug 17, at the Scarborough High School athletic complex. This will be the 11th year the race has been held. A 1-mile race (ages 13 and under) will be held at 6 p.m., with the 5K race going off at 6:30 p.m. The […]
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Prize money drawing pros to OOB triathlon
OLD ORCHARD BEACH- Sunday, Aug. 26, will not be your typical summer day in Old Orchard Beach. The town that day will host a triathlon by Revolution3 Triathlon, a national group that organizes professional events. A $25,000 purse, including $4,500 for the winner, will be up for grabs, ensuring that top athletes from all over […]
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‘It’s creates a great sense of community’
SCARBOROUGH- Pony rides, dunk tanks, road races, face painting, “The Ultimate Disco Party Band” and a big fireworks show to top it all off not a bad way to say goodbye to summer. Those are just some of the events that will be featured at this week’s 15th annual Scarborough Community Services’ SummerFest, the town’s […]