SCARBOROUGH — An active Facebook presence helped resolve two police investigations this week. Police reported Samuel Pecor, 17, who was reported missing since last Friday evening, was found safe Wednesday. Police gave no details about where he was found or the circumstances about his disappearance, but thanked its Facebook page followers for tips and information […]
2012
David C. Haas, 29: dreamt of becoming an educator
BRUNSWICK — David C. Haas, 29, died July 28 while on duty with the U.S. Army in South Korea. He was born in Newport News, Va., on November 18, 1982, the son of Joseph and Annette L. Haas. He was the youngest of three children. Haas relocated with his family to Brunswick in 1987. He attended […]
Southern Meetings: Aug. 10-16
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 8/13 7 p.m. Town Council THTue. 8/14 4 p.m. Town Council Ordinance THWed. 8/15 7 p.m. Future Open Space Preservation THThu. 8/16 6:30 p.m. Library Board of Trustees TMLThu. 8/16 6:30 p.m. Fort Williams Advisory Commission Public Works Scarborough Mon. 8/13 7 p.m. Conservation Commission MBTue. 8/14 7:30 p.m. Shellfish Committee […]
Mid-Coast School Notebook
The following students have made the dean’s list at their college or university. Bath Clark University: Alexander McCoy-Reimer and Hannah Miller. Brunswick Alvernia University: Victoria Oliver.Clark University: Luke Carter, Mitchell Perry and Monika Szamalek.Tufts University: Eliza Halmo and Daniel Pavitt.University of Southern Maine: Alicia Bergquist, Gordon Bradley, Elizabeth Brown, Alexander Greenlee, Erin Hartill, Benjamin Jones, […]
Island Fire Department fundraiser this weekend
ORR’S ISLAND — The Orr’s & Bailey Islands Fire Department’s biggest fundraiser will take place on Saturday and Sunday. The 19th Annual Auction and Yard Sale will be held at the fire station at 1600 Harpswell Islands Road in Harpswell. The yard sale will run from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. both days. A live auction will take […]
Local schools announce Monday practice schedules
Two local schools have announced their first day practice schedule. Fall sports practice begins Monday. Cape Elizabeth’s football team will meet from 7 to 10 a.m. at Hannaford Field and from 3 to 6 p.m. at Gull Crest. Boys’ soccer goes from 7 to 9 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. at the track field […]
Robert L. Fulmer Sr., 84
HARPSWELL — Robert L. Fulmer Sr., 84, died Aug. 1 at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Fulmer was born on Oct. 26, 1927 in Wilmington, Del., a son of Lewis B. and Esther Lynch Fulmer. He attended Wilmington schools and then served in the U.S. Navy. He married Elizabeth Schaffer on January 15, 1949. Fulmer […]
SP all-star baseball team wins title
The South Portland American League “AA” all-star team (ages 7 and 8) won the Greater Portland Boys of Summer baseball league championship with a record of 10-0. Front row (left to right): Johnny Poole, Sam Gailey, Brady Guay, Richard Gilboy, Ian Wright. Back row: Ben Stanley, Hunter Lee, Jack Houle, Nick Stinson, Sam Kierstead, Jack […]
Cooking demonstration served at Historical Society
SOUTH PORTLAND — Cooking with a nautical theme will be presented from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 12 at the South Portland Historical Society Museum at Bug Light Park. Susan McLellan Plaisted of Pennsylvania-based Heart to Hearth Cookery will demonstrate cooking methods and what kinds of foods were served aboard mid-19th century sailing ships. The demonstrations continue […]
RSU 1 opens year with revamped Woolwich school
BATH — Regional School Unit 1 is starting the 2012-13 year with a largely brand new Woolwich Central School, and the district is also on the hunt for a new assistant superintendent. “We’re excited about the school; that will be a big thing,” Superintendent Patrick Manuel said Wednesday, noting that an official opening of the […]