Michele Joyce wrote a letter last week quoting me as saying that as a parent of young children I have at times found the evening School Board schedule challenging. Referring to my candidacy in District 5 as a potential “empty space,” Joyce implied that I could not fulfill my duties on the School Board. Clearly, […]
October 2014
Posted inNews
Sprint Cup: An emotional win for Dale Jr.
Hendrick Motorsports gets a 1-2 finish on the anniversary of a plane crash that killed the team owner’s son and nine others.
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Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Sports Digest: Cornell scores three straight goals to beat Maine in field hockey
The Black Bears build an early lead but can’t hold on in a 3-2 loss.
Posted inNation & World
NATO hands over bases, airstrip in Afghanistan
The transfer is the most dramatic signal to date that the 13-year-old war is drawing to a close.
Posted inLink
Society Notebook: Pretty powerful in pink
The positive energy of a group of women leads to an expanded Witches Wear Pink fundraiser for the Maine Cancer Foundation.
Posted inSports
Cardinals OF Taveras dies in car accident in the Dominican Republic
National police spokesman Jacobo Mateo Moquete confirmed Taveras’ death on his Twitter account.
Posted inSports
South Africa goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa killed
He was fatally shot Sunday when two gunmen entered the house where he was staying, the national police force said on its Twitter account.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Super Six Polls
The final regular season version of our Super-Six football, volleyball and boys’ and girls’ soccer polls. The poll includes our core coverage area (coastal Cumberland County from Cape Elizabeth to Freeport) and is based solely on my opinion. Football1) Cheverus 2) Portland3) Falmouth 4) Scarborough 5) Cape Elizabeth6) South Portland Boys’ soccer1) Scarborough 2) Yarmouth […]
Posted inMaine Mariners, Sports
Portland gives up four in third, falls to Worcester
The Pirates have scored just 12 goals in seven games and fall to 2-5.
Posted inMaine, News
Coast Guard rescues three after sailboat capsizes in Portland Harbor
A crew from the South Portland station reaches the people in the water within seven minutes after receiving the 911 call.