Arrests 3/27 at 4:36 p.m. Ricky Higgins, 43, of Stable Road, Naples, was arrested on Hemlock Hill Road by Officer Mark Dorval on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 3/29 at 5:57 p.m. Cheikh N. Fall, 19, of Hannaford Road Cove, was arrested on Katahdin Road by Officer Jeffrey Gaudette on a charge of criminal […]
2012
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Timeline for Civic Center renovation firming up
Although final approvals are still pending, the builder’s plan calls for work to be done in three phases with a goal of finishing the project in early September 2013.
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The last months of Hilton Kramer: Praise for Harpswell home's unique approach to dementia
HARPSWELL — Hilton Kramer, considered by many one of the most incisive art critics in the world, spent his final months at The Vicarage by the Sea, a residential home that provides care to those with advanced dementia. Kramer’s wife, Esta, speaking just days after he died at age 84 on March 27 of a rare […]
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Southern Meetings April 6-12
South Portland Mon. 4/9 5 p.m. City Council Workshop SPCCMon. 4/9 6 p.m. Special School Board Meeting CHMon. 4/9 7 p.m. School Board CHTue. 4/10 7 p.m. Planning Board CHWed. 4/11 6 p.m. Energy and Recycling Committee SPCCThu. 4/12 5 p.m. Harbor Commission CHThu. 4/12 7 p.m. Community Development Advisory Committee CH Cape Elizabeth Mon. […]
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South Portland Police Beat: April 4
Arrests 3/24 at 12:37 a.m. Christopher R. White, 29, of Portland, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Officer Shane Stephenson on a charge of operating after suspension. 3/24 at 3:50 a.m. Joshua J. Magaw, 26, of Bowdoinham, was arrested on Gannett Drive by Officer Kevin Theriault on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and possession of […]
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Louise L. Caoette, 91
BRUNSWICK — Louise L. Caoette, 91, died March 30 at Horizons Living Center in Brunswick. She was born in Brunswick on Jan. 10, 1921, a daughter of Louis A. and Annie St. Pierre Labbe. She attended St. Augustine School in Augusta and The Presentation of Mary Boarding School in Qoaticook, Canada. On June 2, 1951, she […]
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Raymond R. Powers, 82: Loving grandfather
BRUNSWICK — Raymond R. “Bob” Powers, 82, died on April 2 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Bath on May 22, 1929, the son of H. Martin Powers and Eva Saunders Powers. He attended Bath schools, graduating from Morse High School in 1947, Coburn Classical Institute, the University of […]
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For first time ever, LePage veto overridden
Despite the governor’s objections, the Senate voted 35-0 to uphold a bill to restore services for special-needs children in Maine’s schools. It’s the first time lawmakers have overridden one of LePage’s vetoes.
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James "Bud" York, 84
PHIPPSBURG — James “Bud” York, 84, died March 31 with his family by his side. He was born in West Point on Sept. 24, 1927, the son of James and Etta York. He grew up in Phippsburg and attended Phippsburg schools. He joined the U.S. Army during the Korean War and fought for his country with […]
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Cdr. Willian Jackson Mims, 82
BRUNSWICK — Cmdr. Willian Jackson Mims, 82, died March 28. He was born in Geneva Country, Ala., on Dec. 1, 1929. He was the son of Lantie Jackson Mims and Lou Inez Gamble Mims of Hartford, Ala. He graduated from Geneva County High School on May 28, 1948. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in September […]