Portland Porpoises accepting new swimmers The Portland Porpoises swim club has openings in the 12-and-under age groups. FMI, [email protected] or portlandporpoises.com. SMCC continues to impress Southern Maine Community College’s baseball team improved to 4-2 last weekend, going 2-1 in round robin action. The Seawolves downed New Hampshire Technical Institute (6-1) and Eastern Maine CC (9-2), […]
September 2013
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Mid-Coast Meetings: Sept. 20-26
Brunswick Mon. 9/23 6:30 p.m. Master Plan Implementation Committee BS Tues. 9/24 7 a.m. Downtown Association BS Wed. 9/25 6 p.m. School Board Workshop BS Thur. 9/26 5:30 p.m. NNEPRA Public Hearing BS Thur. 9/26 7:30 p.m. Recycling & Sustainability Committee Hawthorne School Harpswell Mon. 9/23 8 a.m. Board of Appeals Site Visit TO Mon. […]
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Southern Meetings: Sept. 20-26
Cape Elizabeth Fri. 9/20 9 a.m. Library Planning Committee TML Mon. 9/23 9 a.m. School Board Public Forum TH Mon. 9/23 4 p.m. Town Center Plan Committee Technology Conference Room Mon. 9/23 6:30 p.m. School Board Public Forum Middle School Tues. 9/24 6:30 p.m. School Board Workshop High School Tues. 9/24 7 p.m. Zoning Board […]
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Fall teams hit their stride
(Ed. Note: For the complete Cape Elizabeth-Greely field hockey and Scarborough-Greely volleyball game stories, please visit theforecaster.net) The fall sports season continued last week and there was plenty of drama and even some surprises. Here’s a glimpse: Boys’ soccer Scarborough’s defending Class A champion boys’ soccer team was reeling after last week’s stunning 1-0 home […]
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Violet J. Waggoner, 90: Navy WAVE in World War II
BATH — Violet Juanita Waggoner, 90, of Bath, died at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough with her family by her side. Waggoner was born Feb. 2, 1924, in Monterey, Tenn., the daughter of Richard and Angeline Bledsoe. She married James Waggoner on April 5, 1945, in Baltimore, Md. He died in April 1957 as a […]
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Mind matters: Scarborough seniors learning to exercise their brains
SCARBOROUGH — Take a white piece of paper. Add a drop of black ink. Fold and press. Then tell the group what it looks like. Although residents of Scarborough Terrace might seem unlikely candidates for inkblot tests, the session was part of a “Brain Fitness” program that will resume and possibly expand in November. “I […]
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Ann M. Ellsessar, 89: WWII Land Girl, chief telephone operator
CAPE ELIZABETH — Ann McDonald Ellsessar, 89, died Sept. 13, surrounded by family. She was born on May 26, 1924, in Liverpool, England, a daughter of Edward and Ann McDonald. Ellsessar grew up in a large family of eight children in Liverpool, and during World War II was a member of the Women’s Land Army. It […]
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Frances S. Payne, 93
TOPSHAM — Frances S. Payne, 93, died at home surrounded by her family on Sept. 13. Payne was a wife, mother and homemaker to her husband, Charles, and two children. In addition to taking care of her family, Payne and her husband were among the founding parents of what is now the Independence Association, originally known as […]
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Cape, Scarborough get first football wins; SP falls at BE
(Ed. Note: For the complete Scarborough-Bangor game story, with a detailed box score, please visit theforecaster.net) It was nearly a perfect weekend for local teams on the gridiron. Friday, Scarborough hosted Bangor and handled the Rams in the first meeting between the schools, 34-7. Meanwhile, Cape Elizabeth went to Poland and got its first victory, […]
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Fall teams hit their stride
The fall sports season continued last week and there was plenty of drama and even some surprises. Here’s a glimpse: Football Morse’s football team suffered a frustrating 7-0 loss to visiting Falmouth in rainy conditions last weekend to fall to 1-1 on the season. The Shipbuilders host Gardiner Friday. Brunswick made it two straight decisive […]