The 2014 version of the Maine Marathon/Relay/Half Marathon was treated kindly by Mother Nature and once again produced some memorable results. The 23rd running of the race, which traverses Portland, Falmouth, Cumberland and Yarmouth, returned to its traditional route after a one-year alteration due to construction on the Martin’s Point Bridge between Portland and Falmouth. […]
October 2014
Yarmouth Police Beat: Oct. 9
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Sept. 29 to Oct. 5. Fire calls 9/29 at 3:40 p.m. Lines down on Lafayette Street. 9/10 at 10:36 p.m. Fire alarm on Main Street. 10/3 at 9:30 a.m. Carbon monoxide alarm on Pleasant Street. 10/3 at 11:04 a.m. Fire on Harborview Drive. EMS Yarmouth emergency medical […]
Freeport Police Beat: Oct. 9
Arrests 10/4 at 1:41 a.m. Reagan Gurney, 34, of Lisbon Street, Lisbon Falls, was arrested at Durham and Post roads by Officer Matthew Moorhouse on a charge of operating under the influence. 10/4 at 5:33 p.m. Nicholas Gaudet, 31, of Saco Street, Westbrook, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Jason Bartlett on charges of […]
Maine members of Congress support screening some travelers for Ebola
But those contacted Tuesday say they oppose banning people from outbreak-affected nations.
Sixty-four years after it slipped away, Mainer gets his master’s
At 85, Howard Reiche Jr. of Falmouth takes an item off his ‘bucket list’ after his life’s work helps him complete the grad school program he started in 1950.
Tuesday’s girls’ roundup: Cape Elizabeth wins in soccer
The Capers score the first two goals and hold off Falmouth, 2-1.
Tuesday’s boys’ soccer roundup: Cheverus rallies to tie South Portland, 2-2
The Stags bounce back from a halftime deficit.
Greely and Cape fight to the bitter end, settle for tie
CUMBERLAND—It literally came down to the final second. Tuesday afternoon, with daylight fading, host Greely had one final chance to earn a pivotal victory in its field hockey tilt with rival Cape Elizabeth. The Rangers, who took a 1-0 lead in the first half on a goal from junior Charlotte Benoit, only to see the […]
Lewiston remains atop Eastern Class A in boys’ soccer
The Blue Devils improve to 9-0-1 by knocking off Mt. Ararat with goals late in each half.
Scarborough remains unbeaten with a virtually new group in boys’ soccer
The Red Storm graduated 12 players from a state title team and still reached 9-0-1 by handing Deering its first loss.