SOUTH PORTLAND — A dozen Westbrook High School baseball players will avoid criminal charges stemming from vandalism to the Wainwright Athletic Complex off Highland Avenue on June 15. Tamara Getchell, spokeswoman for Cumberland County District Attorney Stephanie Anderson, Tuesday said the 12 students responsible for $6,000 worth of damage to golf carts and additional damage […]
September 2013
Posted inNation & World, News
In first major test, Obama overrules new foreign policy team
The president’s abrupt decision to seek congressional approval before striking Syria overshadowed what had been a surprising level of consensus among the team members.
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‘If you like clams, you may be in trouble’
FREEPORT – A Maine Department of Marine Resources statewide study to raise public awareness of the presence of invasive green crabs, which are thought to be responsible for depleting shellfish stocks in Maine, has given further credence to what Freeport clammers have known for months. “This represents a historic day for all Maine fishermen,” said […]
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Westbrook baseball players pay restitution for vandalism damage
A dozen high school baseball members have made amends for vandalizing golf carts in June after they won the state championship.
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Collins: Obama put U.S. in ‘no-win situation’
She calls the president’s ‘red line’ comment ‘hasty.’ She and Sen. King remain undecided on U.S. action.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Maine native faces another round of ‘America’s Got Talent’
Abi Hodgson has been appearing on the show as one of the 37 members of the American Military Spouses Choir.
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Cape Elizabeth Capers Fall Sports Preview
Virtually all of Cape Elizabeth’s fall sports teams figure to contend for championships. Football moves down to Class C, but still faces several familiar foes. This is a squad that might sneak up on some of the preseason favorites. Boys’ and girls’ soccer competes in Class B for the postseason and both squads will be […]
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It may be September, but that doesn’t mean grilling season is over. In fact, some of the best grilling happens starting now right through next spring. No hot sun, no humidity, and no mosquitos or black flies! It’s also harvest time. With all that beautiful fresh produce (which is also delicious on the grill) why […]
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Oldest Nobel Prize winner Ronald Coase dies at 102
The British-born economist won the Nobel in 1991 for expanding economic theory to include simple but neglected concepts such as property rights and overhead costs.
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Pride of Maine band marches into Falmouth Friday
FALMOUTH — Football fans attending Falmouth High School’s first football game of the season will be treated to a special spectacle Friday night when the Yachtsmen take on Gorham. The University of Maine marching band is scheduled to play during halftime, a tuneup for its first performance Saturday at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass., during […]