The Morse girls’ lacrosse team made it somewhere it had never been before, while the Brunswick boys were hoping to go somewhere they had been many times, but both teams’ title dreams were dashed last week in the regional final round of the playoffs. The Shipbuilders went 7-5 in the regular season and wound up […]
2013
Posted inForecaster Obituaries, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Margaret M. Russell, 73
SOUTH PORTLAND — Margaret M. Russell, 73, died June 16 at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House with her family by her side. She was born Aug. 15, 1939, in Portland, the daughter of George P. and Annie B. Houston. Russell grew up in the Portland area and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1957. In 1960, […]
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Southern Meetings: June 21-27
Cape Elizabeth Tues. 6/25 7 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals TH Scarborough Mon. 6/24 7 p.m. Planning Board MB Thur. 6/27 7:30 p.m. Sanitary District Board of Trustees MB South Portland Mon. 6/24 6:30 p.m. City Council Workshop CH Wed. 6/26 6 p.m. Housing Authority 100 Waterman Drive
Posted inCoastal Journal, Forecaster Obituaries, The Forecaster
Committal service for Rosemarie Merrill
BRUNSWICK — A committal service for Rosemarie Merrill, 70, who died Jan. 31, will be held at 11 a.m., Sunday, June 30, at Riverside Cemetery, River Road, Brunswick.
Posted inSports
Heat repeat as NBA Champions
LeBron James scores 37 points in Game 7 as Miami wins its second straight title, defeating a stubborn foe in San Antonio.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs pound Phillies’ top prospect
Christian Vasquez and Tony Thomas go deep against the highly touted Jesse Biddle.
Posted inSports
Deering thrower Bell named Gatorade winner for track
Deering thrower Jared Bell was named the Gatorade Maine boys’ track and field athlete of the year Thursday. The award recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character on and off the track. Bell is a finalist for the national boys’ track and field athlete of the year […]
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Bulletin Board
The Portland 10-and-under Junior Tennis Summer League begins June 28. This is a co-ed league. Players practice and play on smaller courts using modified balls. Ages 7-8 will meet on Fridays from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. using 36-foot courts. Ages 9-10 will meet on Fridays from 3 to 4 p.m. using 60-foot courts. The season […]
Posted inNews, Politics
Bill Nemitz: Governor no longer amusing
Never have I been so happy I no longer have young children. And never have I felt more sympathy for those who do.
Posted inNation & World
Weather satellite system stymied
U.S. financial worries are holding up a cheap new system that could improve many weather forecasts.