(Ed. Note: For the complete Cheverus-Marshwood boys’ and Deering-South Portland girls’ basketball game stories, please see theforecaster.net) The preliminaries are over and the winter sports season is about to ramp up dramatically. Last week featured a mix of holiday tournament and regular season action. Now, it’s back to work for everyone on the hardwood, ice, […]
2012
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Mid-Coast Meetings Jan. 6-12
Brunswick Mon. 1/9 1 p.m. Staff Review Hawthorne SchoolMon. 1/9 5:30 p.m. Brunswick/Topsham Water Board 266 River Road, TopshamTue. 1/10 4:30 p.m. Teen Center Advisory Board People PlusTue. 1/10 7:15 p.m. Village Review BSWed. 1/11 5 p.m. Conservation Commission BSWed. 1/11 7 p.m. School Board BSThu. 1/12 7 p.m. Cable TV Commission BS Harpswell Mon. […]
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Bachmann bows out of presidential campaign
It has been a long, deep slide for the Minnesota congresswoman, who won a Republican straw poll in Iowa several months ago.
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Obama bypasses Senate, installs new consumer chief
Obama’s decision to make a recess appointment is certain to cause an uproar from Capitol Hill to Wall Street.
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Republican state Sen. Trahan officially resigns
As the new executive director of the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, he will lobby legislators on fish and wildlife bills.
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Camden town official under investigation
Brian Hodges is being investigated by state police for allegedly impersonating a state official whose job he once held.
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Androscoggin sheriff uncovers jail escape plot
AUBURN — The Androscoggin County sheriff says he has sent two inmates to jails elsewhere in the state after uncovering a plot to escape the county lockup. Sheriff Guy Desjardins said Tuesday that officials received a tip just before Christmas that two inmates intended to escape through a broken window. Desjardins tells the Sun Journal […]
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Truck tips over on I-95 off-ramp in Augusta
A Whitefield man was injured Tuesday when the dump truck he was driving overturned on an Interstate 95 off-ramp.
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Local troops reflect on 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts' founding
SOUTH PORTLAND and SCARBOROUGH – Achieving goals is one of the highlights of belonging to Girl Scouts, and Troop 1310 in Scarborough is no exception. The 10 girls, who are all in the fifth grade, knew exactly how many cookies they needed to sell to go on an overnight trip to the Museum of Science […]
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A quiet legacy is left in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH – Harold Snow built his father’s canning company to national prominence, and became a part ?of local history. As Harold Snow lay in a hospital bed dying of leukemia, the doctors gave him some morphine to help control the pain, after which his daughter, Dr. Susan Snow, suggested he close his eyes and try […]