October 2014
Posted inCoastal Journal, Forecaster Obituaries, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Bruce L. Glasier, 69: Legendary sportscaster brought wit, passion to viewers' TVs

by The Forecaster

SCARBOROUGH — Bruce L. Glasier, 69, died at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House on Oct. 1, after a battle with lung cancer. He was surrounded throughout the day by the smiles and stories of loved ones, friends and coworkers. The youngest son of A. Keith Glasier and Dora Morton Williamson, he was born in Portland on […]

Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Portland Police Beat: Oct. 8

by The Forecaster

Arrests 9/26 at midnight. Arnold L. Craney, 45, no address listed, was arrested on the Maine State Pier by Officer Michael Bennis on a charge of violating conditions of release. 9/26 at 2 p.m. Kayla A. Ross, 23, no address listed, was arrested on Portland Street by Officer Daniel Knight on charges of assault and […]

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Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Arts Calendar: Oct. 8-21

by The Forecaster

Greater Portland Books/Authors Wednesday 10/8 “Deadly Hypocrisy,” reading by author Gar Roper, 6:30 p.m., free, Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, Freeport, 865-3307. “The Giver,” discussion with author Lois Lowry, 7 p.m., free, Trinity Episcopal Church, 580 Forest Ave., Portland, 828-1090. Saturday 10/18 “A Generation of Leaves,” reading by author Nicole D’Entremont, 7 p.m., $10 […]

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Community Calendar: Oct. 8-21

by The Forecaster

Greater Portland Benefits Annual Fall Book Sale, to benefit Prince Memorial Library, Friday, Oct. 17, to Tuesday, Oct. 21, Prince Memorial Library, 266 Main St., Cumberland, 829-2215. Fall Book & Bake Sale, to benefit Thomas Memorial Library, Friday, Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9a.m. to 2 p.m., Thomas Memorial […]

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Portland Meetings: Oct. 8-14

by The Forecaster

Wed.  10/8  5:30 p.m.  Housing & Community Development Committee  CH Wed.  10/8  6 p.m.  Police Citizen Review Subcommittee  Public Safety Bldg. Thur.  10/9  6 p.m.  Finance Committee  CH Tues.  10/14  4:30 p.m. City Manager’s Neighborhood Advisory Committee  CH Tues.  10/14  5:30 p.m.  Public Safety, Health & Human Services Committee  CH Tues.  10/14  7 p.m.  Planning […]

Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster

Ten years in the making…Portland goes overtime to solve Cheverus

by Michael Hoffer

PORTLAND—After a decade of futility, what was 14 more minutes to the Portland field hockey team? Absolutely, positively and unequivocally worth the wait. Monday afternoon, the Bulldogs, riding a six-game win streak, made the short trip across the city to visit a Cheverus squad which has long been its nemesis. On the 10th anniversary of […]

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