It is a testament to the work of the Maine seafood industry – from the fishermen to the marketers – that you rarely hear someone pining for a Canadian lobster or a Massachusetts lobster. They have done a good job associating our state with its signature crustacean. In fact, they may have done too good […]
2012
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‘I couldn’t be more proud of them’
SCARBOROUGH- When the Scarborough 12-year-old Little League all-star team played its final game at the New England Regional tournament last Wednesday, it was the end of a short but truly dominant era. The group of Scarborough ballplayers has been a terror the past three summers in a way no group of Maine boys have been […]
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Libby-Mitchell post 76 names players of the decade
SCARBOROUGH- Libby-Mitchell Post 76, based in Scarborough, has marked its first 10 years of resuming the name Libby-Mitchell Post 76 on its uniform fronts by naming its “Players of the Decade” team. Libby-Mitchell has drawn from different high schools through the past 10 years. Scarborough kids and Cape Elizabeth kids now team up to make […]
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Libby-Mitchell post 76 names players of the decade
SCARBOROUGH- Libby-Mitchell Post 76, based in Scarborough, has marked its first 10 years of resuming the name Libby-Mitchell Post 76 on its uniform fronts by naming its “Players of the Decade” team. Libby-Mitchell has drawn from different high schools through the past 10 years. Scarborough kids and Cape Elizabeth kids now team up to make […]
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Libby-Mitchell post 76 names players of the decade
SCARBOROUGH- Libby-Mitchell Post 76, based in Scarborough, has marked its first 10 years of resuming the name Libby-Mitchell Post 76 on its uniform fronts by naming its “Players of the Decade” team. Libby-Mitchell has drawn from different high schools through the past 10 years. Scarborough kids and Cape Elizabeth kids now team up to make […]
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Cape Elizabeth police log – 8/15
Arrests Tuesday, July 31 Corey Doughty, 18, of Cape Elizabeth, on Wells Road, on charges of burglary and violation of conditions of release. Saturday, Aug. 4 Jeremy P. Pettersen, 34, of Saco, on Charles E. Jordan Road, on charges of operating after suspension and a warrant charging criminal mischief. Summonses Tuesday, July 31 Hunter Blondin, […]
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Scarborough Notes – 8/15
Election notice Nomination papers are now available at the town office for November municipal elections, with two town councilors (Jessica Holbrook and Carol Rancourt), three school board members, (Jane Wiseman, Jacquelyn Perry and Robert Mitchell) and two sanitary district trustees (Nick Rico and Ben Viola) at the end of their terms. Rancourt is termed out […]
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Briefs – 8/15
SMCC gets ?fire grant Southern Maine Community College in South Portland will receive a grant in the amount of $286,368, according to U.S. Sen. Susan Collins. The money is being allocated through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grants Program. The Fire Prevention & Safety Program supports projects that enhance […]
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A new chapter for South Portland Public Library
SOUTH PORTLAND- This past spring, Cape Elizabeth resident John Leasure happened to be driving by the South Portland Public Library at the corner of Broadway and Cottage Road when he saw something odd. What was odd, he says, was that for the first time in years, he could actually see the building. Shrubbery in front […]
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Two Republicans turn back tea party primary challenges
But in Florida, 12-term Rep. Cliff Stearns of Florida was trailing a tea party challenger.