Arrests 3/11 at 3:13 a.m. Joseph A. Dufour, 30, of Scarborough, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Officer Shane Stephenson on charges of operating after suspension and violation of conditional release. 3/11 at 6:21 p.m. Lynn M. Beach, 41, of South Portland, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Jeff Levesque on a charge of domestic violence […]
2012
Posted inBusiness, News
Unhappy public not sure who to blame for high gas
Families canceling vacations. Fishermen watching their profits burn with their boats’ gasoline. Everyone is angry about high gas prices, and everyone has a theory on who to blame.
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Posted inThe Forecaster
'Day of reckoning': Scarborough faces nearly 11% tax hike
SCARBOROUGH — Economic reality and a desire to maintain education quality means property owners could see their taxes rise 10.8 percent under the next town budget. “The day of reckoning has come,” Town Manager Tom Hall told the Town Council on Wednesday. “You knew this day was coming, and here it is.” For the past […]
Posted inNews
Maine woman sentenced for bringing drugs to jail
A Houlton woman has been sentenced to nearly four years after pleading guilty to trafficking prison contraband.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
New book profiles Naples businessman
NAPLES – Bridgton author Alice Anderson’s new book, “Richard E. Dyke: Just a Man from Wilton, Maine,” is a must-read for anyone wanting to know more about the owner of Windham’s best-known companies, both past and present: Bushmaster Firearms and Windham Weaponry. And Anderson gets right to point on the first page of the book […]
Posted inNews, Sports
New York sure to test Tebow, on and off the field
Chaotic, arrogant, sometimes even crass. And if you think the New York Jets are bad, you should see their fans.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham Scouts prep for Pinewood Derby
WINDHAM – The Webelos of Den 1, Cub Scout Pack 805 in Windham have had a busy year. Most of the eight Scouts have risen through the ranks of Tiger, Wolf and Bear Scouts to become Webelos 1 Scouts. In February, most earned their Webelos badge rank advancement, and in May they will “cross over” […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham Scouts prep for Pinewood Derby
WINDHAM – The Webelos of Den 1, Cub Scout Pack 805 in Windham have had a busy year. Most of the eight Scouts have risen through the ranks of Tiger, Wolf and Bear Scouts to become Webelos 1 Scouts. In February, most earned their Webelos badge rank advancement, and in May they will “cross over” […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Windham – 3/23
Public meeting ?on Windham park A public meeting to review and discuss conceptual plans for the Donnabeth Lippman Park, will be held Thursday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m., at Town Hall Council Chambers. The three conceptual plans were developed with ideas from prior public meetings and an online park survey. The Donnabeth Lippman Park, formerly […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Inside Windham – 3/23
Public meeting ?on Windham park A public meeting to review and discuss conceptual plans for the Donnabeth Lippman Park, will be held Thursday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m., at Town Hall Council Chambers. The three conceptual plans were developed with ideas from prior public meetings and an online park survey. The Donnabeth Lippman Park, formerly […]