2015 – Page 3218 – The Portland Press Herald

Three cheers for the Capers…Cape downs Falmouth in Western B Final again

by Michael Hoffer June 18, 2015August 5, 2015

CAPE ELIZABETH—Suffice it to say that the Cape Elizabeth boys’ lacrosse team feels good, good good. Wednesday evening at Hannaford Field, 15 days after suffering a stunning home loss to rival Falmouth on Senior Night and having to watch and hear the Yachtsmen celebrate with abandon afterwards, the Capers got a chance to serve up […]

Nation & World, News, Politics

Senate passes $612 billion defense policy bill

by DEB RIECHMANN The Associated Press June 18, 2015June 18, 2015

Democrats oppose the way the bill skirts congressional spending caps by padding an emergency war-fighting account.

Business, News

Biddeford advanced-materials firm wins $2.9 million Air Force contract

by From Staff Reports June 18, 2015June 18, 2015

Intermat and its parent company, Fiber Materials Inc., have produced components for missiles and NASA spacecraft.

Nation & World, News

‘Smart’ guns might help prevent violence – but U.S. gun shops won’t sell them

by Melissa Healy Los Angeles Times June 18, 2015June 18, 2015

The staunchest supporters of the Second Amendment say guns like the Armatix iP1 only make it easier for the government to control the sale and use of lawful firearms.

Forecaster Sports, The Forecaster

Falmouth's title dream denied by Kennebunk in regional final

by Michael Hoffer June 18, 2015August 5, 2015

FALMOUTH—The finest season in the history of Falmouth girls’ lacrosse program came to an end Wednesday afternoon and now the Kennebunk Rams find themselves one win from making some pretty sweet history of their own. The state’s two best girls’ teams squared off in a highly anticipated Western Class B Final on the Yachtsmen’s turf […]