PORTLAND — Peter Sanborn Walch,73, died May 3, in Portland. He was born in Portland and spent a blissful childhood with his parents, J. Weston Walch and Ruth D. Walch, and his sister, Carolyn Walch Slayman. They spent summers berry-picking on the family’s farm in Richmond Corner. He attended King Middle School and Deering High School […]
May 2014
Maine State House’s copper top in demand
The century-old metal encasing the State House dome is wanted as a souvenir, by artists and more.
Plans submitted for 2 mixed-use buildings in Portland
Portland-based developer Bateman Partners seeks to build in the city’s India Street neighborhood.
Girls’ roundup: Wells seizes dramatic softball victory
The Warriors score two runs with two outs in the seventh to beat Falmouth.
Police officer slain in N.H. ambush called ‘exemplary’
Police say a second officer was ‘heroic’ in trying to enter the home where Officer Arkell was killed.
Latest officer death casts shadow on N.H. ceremony
The governor salutes the fallen Brentwood police officer in her remarks at the annual event.
South Portland approves restrictions on some sex offenders
An ordinance prohibiting those convicted of the most serious offenses against young children from living near schools or public parks passes unanimously.
Boys’ roundup: Scarborough beats Portland in baseball
The Red Storm come away with a 7-5 victory.
Former Pirates CEO thrilled with change
Less than a month after leaving the Pirates, Petrovek has returned to the American Hockey League as president of the Adirondack Flames in Glens Falls, New York.