For a handful of officers it was their third fatal shooting and for one, his fourth.
2015
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Performance matters to Yarmouth arts org's new director
YARMOUTH — Firehouse Arts has hired a new artistic director who plans on bringing more variety to the community arts center. Michael Trautman was hired this fall to take over the organization, which is located in the former Winslow Fire Station at 20 Center St. The Portland resident has been working as a performer his entire […]
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Posted inLife & Culture, News
New Jersey girl calls 911 after touching Elf on the Shelf
The 7-year-old was worried that the magic of Christmas would go away because she touched the elf.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster, Web
At local bakeries, the heat is on
The holidays are all about tradition, and while some prefer to whip up old-time family recipes at home, others turn to local neighborhood bakeries to supply their favorite treats. For the bakeries, often with limited staff, it adds up to crushing work hours at this time of year to ensure that they meet all the […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Ensuring security
Westbrook police and school officials are inviting the public to a forum, where the topic is community safety. The recent spate of gun violence, both nationally and abroad, has prompted Westbrook police and school officials to focus on safety precautions in the community. A public forum on the issue, hosted by Superintendent of Schools Marc […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Ensuring security
Westbrook police and school officials are inviting the public to a forum, where the topic is community safety. The recent spate of gun violence, both nationally and abroad, has prompted Westbrook police and school officials to focus on safety precautions in the community. A public forum on the issue, hosted by Superintendent of Schools Marc […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
‘Images of Sebago Lake’ calendar available
The 2016 Images of Sebago Lake Calendar, published by the Portland Water District, is now available. The calendar features dramatic images of Sebago Lake from amateur photographers who have captured the many moods of Maine’s second largest lake. This is the 11th in the Images of Sebago Lake Calendar series. The calendar recognizes local talent […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Nickerson scholarship concert, Jan. 2
The 18th annual Richard Nickerson Scholarship Concert will take place on Saturday, Jan. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Windham Performing Arts Center at Windham High School. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors, available at the door. The concert is always a community favorite, timed to allow returning college students […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Nickerson scholarship concert, Jan. 2
The 18th annual Richard Nickerson Scholarship Concert will take place on Saturday, Jan. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Windham Performing Arts Center at Windham High School. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors, available at the door. The concert is always a community favorite, timed to allow returning college students […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Nickerson scholarship concert, Jan. 2
The 18th annual Richard Nickerson Scholarship Concert will take place on Saturday, Jan. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Windham Performing Arts Center at Windham High School. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and seniors, available at the door. The concert is always a community favorite, timed to allow returning college students […]