NEW YORK — Amanda Bynes wore a long aqua wig, false eyelashes and black sweatpants and a tank top for a brief court appearance Tuesday on allegations that she chucked a marijuana bong out the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment. The 27-year-old actress did not speak during the hearing, which lasted mere minutes, but […]
2013
People & Entertainment: Actress’s get-up makes court splash
NEW YORK — Amanda Bynes wore a long aqua wig, false eyelashes and black sweatpants and a tank top for a brief court appearance Tuesday on allegations that she chucked a marijuana bong out the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment. The 27-year-old actress did not speak during the hearing, which lasted mere minutes, but […]
Latimer as a lefty is right for Sox
Will Latimer, headed to the Eastern League All-Star game, has been drawing notice in Boston.
Portland Meetings: July 10-16
Wed. 7/10 6 p.m. Police-Citizen Review Subcommittee PS Thur. 7/11 5 p.m. Board of Harbor Commissioners Public Hearing CH Thur. 7/11 5 p.m. Meet the Mayor CH Mon. 7/15 5:30 p.m. City Council Afternoon Session CH Mon. 7/15 7 p.m. City Council Evening Session CH
Portland Sports Roundup
PAYSA fall rec registration underway Registration is now open for the Portland Area Youth Soccer Association fall recreational program. The program offers children ages 5 to 11 an opportunity to play soccer, no matter their skill level or ability. The program is divided by age. Boys and girls play separately. Fees are $45 for U-6 […]
Petting zoos enhance kids' parties
Children’s birthday parties have evolved into elaborate events. Parents have plenty of play spaces and party locations from which to choose. But parents looking to have an enjoyable and unique time at home in the backyard may want to consider throwing a petting zoo party for their youngsters. A petting zoo party brings the magic […]
Portland School Notebook: July 10
Portland students make deans’ lists University of New England Jordan Cuddy, Lindsay Dearborn, Karcynn Dorsey, Angela Dube, Justin Edora, Taylor Follansbee, Allison Guillaume, Monique Guimond, Rachel Harris, Jessica Hartfield, Samantha Hockridge, Mackinleigh Isherwood, Nadia Jaimez, Adam Kaffana, Vanessa Mao, Kyle Martin, Sarah Martin, Kossoma Meach, Janessa Napolitano, Noel Nguyen, Jorie Ohlson, Mairead O’Neill, Vera Pustovalov, […]
Cumberland Police Beat: July 11
Arrests 6/27 at 3:56 p.m. Eric McFarland, 30, of Skillin Road, was arrested by Officer John Dalbec on a charge of domestic violence assault, and issued a summons on a charge of cultivating marijuana. 6/30 at 1:27 a.m. Jeremiah Flannery, 30, of Seavey Road, Buxton, was arrested by Officer Chris Woodcock on a charge of […]
Falmouth Police Beat: July 9
Arrests 6/30 at 4:20 a.m. Shanice Rae Lussier, 24, of Fort Hill Road, Standish, was arrested on Gray Road by Officer Jeff Pardue on charges of operating under the influence and operating a vehicle without a license. 6/30 at 5:59 a.m. Alexander Lee Buchanan, 19, of Longwoods Road, was arrested on Winn Road by Office […]
Fire-damaged Portland market expected to reopen under new owner
PORTLAND — Colucci’s Hilltop Market, a family-run fixture on Munjoy Hill for decades, may soon have a new owner and could reopen this fall. The neighborhood grocery store at 135 Congress St. has been closed since it was severely damaged in a March 9 fire. The blaze also destroyed much of the three-story building that […]