The sale of electric vehicles – automobiles that run on battery power only – has skyrocketed nationwide in recent years. Now, with two new initiatives, the communities of South Portland and Scarborough are set to be at the forefront of this rise in popularity. At its meeting on Monday, the South Portland City Council accepted […]
May 2014
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Forecaster Opinion
LETTERS: Thank you
I would like to thank the people of Poland Spring for donating bottled water for the 3rd Annual Jimmy the Greek Maine Mall 5K for Lyme Disease Awareness, which was held on Sunday, April 27, at Jimmy the Greeks South Portland restaurant. Each year, more than 30,000 cases of Lyme disease are reported to CDC, […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, The Forecaster
GREETINGS FROM ZIP CODE 04074: Broaden the support network
One of our local high schools has discovered (gasp!) kids drink alcohol! And this was despite the students signing athletic contracts in which they promised they wouldn’t drink alcohol! And some of the kids had done it before! And some of the parents involved made apologies for little Chloe or Biff on the prior occasions! […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current
GREETINGS FROM ZIP CODE 04074: Broaden the support network
One of our local high schools has discovered (gasp!) kids drink alcohol! And this was despite the students signing athletic contracts in which they promised they wouldn’t drink alcohol! And some of the kids had done it before! And some of the parents involved made apologies for little Chloe or Biff on the prior occasions! […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current
GREETINGS FROM ZIP CODE 04074: Broaden the support network
One of our local high schools has discovered (gasp!) kids drink alcohol! And this was despite the students signing athletic contracts in which they promised they wouldn’t drink alcohol! And some of the kids had done it before! And some of the parents involved made apologies for little Chloe or Biff on the prior occasions! […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Pakistan court bails out man identified as FBI agent
Police had detained the man at an airport on May 5 before he could board a flight to Islamabad.
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth Briefs – 5/8
Cape seeks Vietnam vets for upcoming parade This year the town of Cape Elizabeth plans to honor Vietnam War veterans at its annual Memorial Day parade. Instead of a single grand marshal, parade organizers want to honor the veterans who took part in the war. The prolonged struggle in Vietnam lasted from 1965, when the […]
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Sports
Boys Tennis: Capers blank Kennebunk, 5-0
Cape Elizabeth (5-1) defeated Kennebunk (2-2) five matches to zero in Western Maine Conference boys tennis play Wednesday. Singles results: Gabe Torres (CE) def. Alex Pearson (K) 6-1, 6-2. Eli Breed (CE) def. David Behrens (K) 6-1, 6-1. Conner Sullivan (CE) def. Joe Beaudoin (K) 6-0, 7-5. Doubles results: Ethan Murphy/Jack Hall (CE) def. Ben […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
New project on tap at Scarborough Gallery
SCARBOROUGH – At its meeting on Monday, May 12, the Scarborough Planning Board will review a sketch plan proposal for a new development project at Scarborough Gallery being proposed by Massachusetts-based Waterstone Retail. A subsidiary of the company, called Waterstone Scarborough, LLC, recently purchased a nearly 19-acre lot at the Scarborough Gallery retail center, which […]
Posted inNews, Politics
Sen. Shaheen seeking more VA staffers for disability appeals
The New Hampshire Democrat also is sponsoring with Maine Rep. Susan Collins that would give veterans free access to state parks.