The MDEA said the Philadelphia man was arrested in York last week after agents found 80 grams of the cocaine base concealed in the floorboards of his car.
May 2014
Cape, South Portland mark Memorial Day
The town’s Vietnam veterans lead the Memorial Day parade in Cape Elizabeth on Monday, May 26. Sam Flint, commander of VFW Post 832, tosses a Memorial Day wreath into the water at the South Portland public boat ramp at Bug Light Park.Jack Richambault, 5, cheers Memorial Day parade participants as they pass by on Broadway […]
Memorial Day in Brunswick brings together past, present
The Gazebo on the Mall in Brunswick was a focus of Memorial Day events Brunswick on Monday, May 26. World War II U.S. Navy veteran Clarence Davis, right, with Capt. James A. Kirk, first commanding officer of the recently christened, Bath Iron Works-built USS Zumwalt, at the Memorial Day observance in Brunswick.
Best of the Week
L/A ArtWalk 5 to 8:30 pm. Friday | Downtown Lisbon Street, Lewiston | Free | www.artwalklewistonauburn.com The monthly ArtWalk in Lewiston features more than 20 venues, most of which are on Lisbon Street. This means there’ll be plenty of art to browse without having to wander too far. The Grumps will provide live music, too. […]
Indie Film: New festival rises from LAFF’s ashes
Brave souls pull together the Sanford International Film Festival this weekend with movies from Maine and all over.
Folk Dance Brunswick 6:30 p.m. Friday. People Plus, 35 Union St., Brunswick. $8; $5 seniors and students; folkdancebrunswick.com Get into a groove with international flavor by dancing to music from the Balkans, Israel, Western Europe and around the globe. Burn calories while having fun and don’t worry if you have two left feet, lessons are […]
Charges likely after South Portland brush fire
SOUTH PORTLAND — Three teenagers will likely be charged with starting a grass fire at the end of North Marriner Street that damaged part of a home on Monday, May 26. The fire spread across nearly two acres near the Greenbelt shortly after 3 p.m., according to Police Chief Ed Googins. No injuries were reported, but […]
SAD 75 budget clears 1st hurdle
TOPSHAM — A $36.2 million spending plan for School Administrative District 75 drew support from nearly 70 voters who attended an hour-long district budget meeting May 22. The budget now goes to a validation referendum on June 10. The proposed fiscal 2015 budget is up 4.4 percent from this year. If the plan is approved […]
Cape Elizabeth planners back more restaurant seats, sidestep zoning dispute
CAPE ELIZABETH — After a contentious public hearing that veered from dining room seats to wetland zoning, the Planning Board last week voted 6-1 to recommend increasing the maximum number of seats in restaurants in the town’s Business A District from 80 to 100. “The number 80. There’s nothing magical about it,” board member Henry Steinberg said. […]
Police investigate death at Acadia National Park
Foul play is not suspected in the death of the 23-year-old Mount Desert Island man.