BEIRUT — Islamic State militants in Syria stormed government-held neighborhoods in the predominantly Kurdish northeastern city of Hassakeh on Thursday morning, capturing several areas of the city, officials and state media said. The attack came after the Islamic State group suffered several setbacks in northern Syria against Kurdish forces over the past weeks. The city […]
2015
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Sea Dogs fall in New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, NH — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (32-38) scored three times in the final two innings and beat the Sea Dogs (27-45), 3-1, Wednesday night at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium. The ”˜Dogs are now 2-4 on their eight-game roadtrip. K.C. Hobson delivered the crushing blow, blasting a two-run homer off losing pitcher Miguel Celestino (0-1) […]
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Scarborough Police Beat: June 26
Arrests 6/15 at 1:02 a.m. Michelle Beaumier, 38, of Westwood Avenue, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Officer Timothy Dalton on an outstanding warrant from another agency and a charge of operating under the influence. 6/15 at 1:47 a.m. Kevin L. McDonough, 26, of Waterboro Road, Hollis, was arrested at Broadturn and Longmeadow roads by […]
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Michael A. Silevinac, 62: Distinguished Navy veteran gave of himself to community
BATH — Michael A. Silevinac, 62, died June 17 at his home, with his family by his side. He was born Sept. 13, 1952, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, the son of John and La Verna Penrod Silevinac. He was a 1970 graduate of Bishop McCourt High School, in Johnstown. Immediately after graduation, he joined the U.S. Navy […]
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South Portland Police Beat: June 26
Arrests 6/13 at 2:49 p.m. Kelsey Stevens, 21, no address listed, was arrested on Maine Mall Road by Officer Jeffrey Pooler on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 6/13 at 5:35 p.m. Patrick L. Heseltine, 42, of Portland, was arrested on Main Street by Officer David Stailing on a charge of violating conditions of release. […]
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Topsham Police Beat: June 26
Arrests 6/19 at 11:25 a.m. Elizabeth Robinson, 26, of Goldeneye Drive, was arrested by Officer Mark McDonald on Goldeneye Drive on charges of domestic violence assault and obstructing the report of a crime. Summonses 6/15 at 6:39 p.m. A 17-year-old male, of Bath, was issued a summons by Reserve Officer Cheryl Holmes on Hamilton Court […]
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Harpswell Police Beat: June 26
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from June 14-21.
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Brunswick Police Beat: June 26
Arrests 6/17 at 7:11 a.m. Jacob D. Rovelli, 20, of South Hadley, Massachusetts, was arrested at an undisclosed location by Officer Brian Funke on charges of operating without a license, violating conditions of release and operating under the influence. 6/17 at 10:12 p.m. Rebecca D. Fuller, 23, of Gardiner Road, Wiscasset, was arrested on Old Bath Road […]
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Southern Meetings: June 26 to July 2
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 6/29 7:30 a.m. Planning Board (Site Walk) 12oo Shore Road Thur. 7/2 7 p.m. Recycling Committee PWB Scarborough Wed. 7/1 7 p.m. Town Council MB Thur. 7/2 6:30 p.m. Housing Alliance MB
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Maggie R. Bragdon, 74
SCARBOROUGH — Maggie Rosalee Bragdon, 74, of Scarborough, died June 15 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was born Jan. 12, 1941, in Milbridge, one of 22 children of William and Angelia (Sprague) Moore. Bragdon enjoyed many games of chance, including bingo, and liked to visit casinos. Most of all, she loved spending time with […]