Summonses 7/4 at 2:33 a.m. Jacob A. Smith, 18, of Beech Tree Lane, was issued a summons on Boxwood Drive by Officer Roger Moore on a charge of sale and use of drug paraphernalia. 7/4 at 10:58 a.m. Matthew Kravitz, 66, of Harpswell Island Road, Harpswell, was issued a summons on East Main Street by […]
2013
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Bath council to meet on building sale, revenue loss
BATH — The controversial sale of a city-owned property, and how to address a state revenue shortfall, will be discussed by the City Council at its Wednesday, July 24, meeting. Residents spoke out June 5 against the way the Mid Coast Center for Higher Education was sold this spring, questioning the transparency of the process and […]
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Spring athletes were shining stars
The stars of the spring sports season, circa 2013, were plentiful and many of the best and brightest from Forecaster Country were honored as all-stars and academic all-stars following the season. Here’s a breakdown: Baseball Three of four local baseball teams made the playoffs and all four produced all-stars. The Southwestern Maine Activities Association Cumberland […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
North Yarmouth Police Beat: July 11
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from July 1-8. Fire calls 7/1 at 6:30 p.m. Vehicle crash on North Road. 7/5 at 8 p.m. Power lines down on Gray Road. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to one emergency call from July 1-8
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Pets and parties don't always mix
Pets have become much more than companion animals. For many people, pets are full-fledged members of the family. People who are proud of their pets may want them to be around when friends and family visit, including those special occasions when hosting a party at home. Yet not all pets enjoy the boisterous nature of […]
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Chebeague Island Police Beat: July 11
No arrests or summonses were reported from July 1-8.
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Red Sox continue to (pleasantly) surprise
More than halfway through the Major League Baseball season, the Boston Red Sox hold the American League’s best record, due in large part to baseball’s highest-scoring offense. Despite the league’s second-highest walk rate and much carnage in the closer’s role, the pitching has been surprisingly effective as well. Consistently winning three of every five games […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Freeport Police Beat: July 11
Arrests 7/4 at 9:25 p.m. Kevin Michael Brown, 30, of Elmwood Road, Pownal, was arrested on Elm Street by Sgt. Nathaniel Goodman on charges of unlawful possession of a scheduled drug and the sale and use of drug paraphernalia. 7/6 at 12:14 a.m. Darcey E. Thoits, 33, of Carriage Road, Cumberland, was arrested on Interstate […]
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Override bids leave most LePage vetoes standing
Gov. Paul LePage shot down an unprecedented 83 bills during this year’s session, and only five were overturned.
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Rios gets 6 hits in White Sox win
DETROIT — Alex Rios tied an American League mark with six hits in a nine-inning game and Adam Dunn hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off Justin Verlander in the eighth to lift the Chicago White Sox to an 11-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday. Rios singled in the first, tripled in the third […]