Jan. 20, 1988 Paul “Bucky” Holloway, 34, plans to buy 10 buildings in the Cumberland Mills triangle of Westbrook and is pulling together help from wherever he can get it to complete the financing for the $950,000 purchase. He feels he also needs $500,000 more to improve the buildings. With support from the city of […]
2013
Westbrook Notes – 1/17
Torrey honored Westbrook High School senior Elizabeth Torrey has recently been honored by the U.S. Senate Youth Program for her outstanding academic credentials, personal achievement and leadership. After a rigorous selection process of 10 finalists performing testing, presentations and interviews, Torrey was chosen as top girl in Maine. She has represented Westbrook at Hugh O’Brien […]
Westbrook’s first same-sex ceremony is Saturday
WESTBROOK – Jason Walker said he’s never been first in anything, but that’s changing now that he and his partner are tying the knot. Walker, 33, and Scott St. Pierre, 52, are the first same-sex couple to pick up their marriage license at Westbrook City Hall, and will be the first to get married at […]
Rosenfeld to retire from Scarborough Economic Development Corp.
SCARBOROUGH – Harvey Rosenfeld, executive director of the Scarborough Economic Development Corp. for 24 of its 26 years, has announced plans to retire effective March 1. Rosenfeld delivered the news last week to the corporation’s board of directors and Town Manager Tom Hall. On Monday, he said he planned to “make an official announcement later […]
Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: Jan. 18
Arrests No arrests were reported from Jan. 8-14. Summonses 1/9 at 1:08 p.m. Allen Teroni, 23, of Hollis, was issued a summons on Shore Road by Officer Ben Davis on a charge of failure to produce insurance. 1/9 at 2:05 p.m. Timothy Broad, 41, of Falmouth, was issued a summons on Ocean House Road by […]
Top teams square off as crunch time arrives
Call it showdown season. Several of the top teams in the area have been, or will be, squaring off against top rivals as we’ve passed the midway point of the 2012-13 winter sports season. Here’s a glimpse at what’s occurred and what’s to come: Boys’ basketball Falmouth’s boys’ basketball team took a 10-0 record and […]
South Portland Police Beat: Jan. 18
Arrests 1/5 at 10:34 a.m. Sarah Blanchard, 27, of South Portland, was arrested on John Roberts Road by Officer Scott Corbett on a charge of violating probation. 1/5 at 1:31 p.m. Alvin E. Shephard, 51, of Portland, was arrested on Broadway by Officer Kevin Sager on a charge of obstructing public ways. 1/5 at 5:07 […]
Bath Police Beat: Jan. 18
Arrests 1/12 at 1:17 p.m. Anthony Bullentini, 43, of Yarmouth Road, Gray, was arrested on Water Street by Officer Richard Ross on a charge of violation of a protection order. 1/12 at 9:54 p.m. Eric Harris, 21, of Middle Street, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Brett McIntire on a warrant. 1/12 William Churchill, […]
Scarborough Police Beat: Jan. 18
Arrests 1/7 at 12:27 p.m. Jeffrey C. Orne Jr., 25, of Payne Road, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Michael Thurlow on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 1/7 at 5:42 p.m. Robert B. Darling, 37, of Vagabond Street, was arrested on Vagabond Street by Officer Craig Hebert on charges of violating a protection […]
Falmouth girls earn thrilling Dudley Cup win
The Falmouth girls’ hockey team celebrates after winning the Dudley Cup Jan. 1. The Yachtsmen and rival Greely played through regulation and two overtimes tied at 3-3, necessitating a shoot-out, which Falmouth won. The teams meet again Jan. 30.