Awards Macauley Kenney, of North Yarmouth and a 2009 graduate of Catherine McAuley High School, was the winner of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Americas regional Present Around the World competition, in Toronto. She will represent the IET Americas Region at the Global Final in London in November. New Hires, Promotions and Appointments People’s […]
September 2013
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Portland Meetings: Sept. 11-17
Wed. 9/11 5:30 p.m. Housing & Community Development Committee CH Wed. 9/11 6 p.m. Public Safety CH Thur. 9/12 5 p.m. Parks Commission 55 Portland St. Thur. 9/12 5 p.m. Harbor Commission Public Hearing CH Thur. 9/12 5:30 p.m. Joint City/School Finance Committee CH Thur. 9/12 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals CH Fri. 9/13 […]
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Janet Richardson, 84: Active in her community, enjoyed traveling
PORTLAND — Janet Alpers Richardson, 84, of Portland, died from complications related to Wegener’s disease Sept. 5, at the Gosnell Hospice House in Scarborough, with her family by her side. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of Ernest and Margaret Alpers. Richardson graduated from Westfield, N.J., High School in 1946, and then Smith […]
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Businesses see losses if Pirates leave Portland
Even if the civic center profits more from other events, the team’s absence would be felt, they say.
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Major League Roundup: Orioles stay in chase with win over Yankees
BALTIMORE – Chris Tillman took a three-hitter into the eighth inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday night in a game that featured an on-field confrontation between the teams’ managers. With the victory, the Orioles moved within 11/2 games of idle Tampa Bay for the second AL wild card. […]
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Luck was with boaters after frightening Maine crash
There were three injuries, but none life-threatening in Saturday night’s collision on Casco Bay.
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Major League Notebook: Harper to sit two more days
NEW YORK – Bryce Harper will be out of the Washington Nationals’ lineup for at least two more days due to a sore left hip. Manager Davey Johnson said tests show inflammation but no structural damage. The 20-year-old slugger will take oral medication and sit out the first two games of a four-game series against […]
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Field hockey: Short-handed Bears win 3-2 in overtime
Maranacook plays with just eight players to start the game against Morse.
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Maine college classrooms adapt to Syria spotlight
Teachers are changing their courses and students are tuning in for the news as schools stay topical.
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High School Roundup: An early goal lifts York, 1-0
NAPLES – Taylor Simpson scored off a well-placed aerial ball 35 seconds into Monday’s field hockey game as York topped Lake Region, 1-0. Lily Golini stopped a pair of shots for York (2-0) and Meghan Vanloan made four saves for Lake Region (1-1). FRYEBURG ACADEMY 4, GRAY-NEW GLOUCESTER 0: McKenzie Hill scored two of her […]