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KHS grads step into the future

KENNEBUNK —The weather was beautiful on a sunny Sunday afternoon, during which 110 Kennebunk high school graduates prepared to graduate on KHS Stadium Field. After a long march from the parking lot to the track, they were welcomed by KHS Principal Susan Cressey, who reminded them they all still had a home in Kennebunk. “Parents, […]

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Bush vs. Rubio; Perry vs. Cruz

In Florida, it is almost like a family trauma, a protege and his ardent patron competing for the same prize. In Texas, it is more like a family feud, an upstart and an established figure struggling for advantage. With more than a dozen and a half potential candidates contending for the Republican presidential nomination, support […]

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

Dishin' That: The money may be easy, but will it last?

This time of year, topics of college graduations and part-time summer jobs are tossed about in the same conversations. Even the smart/lucky/well-connected grads who were hired at campus job fairs, or recruited because of an occupational specialty, are hanging around and working locally. For many, it’s a last hurrah before tossing their red beret in […]

Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster

Scarborough's scintillating rally falls just short at TA

SACO—Sometimes the mountain is just a little too steep. Saturday evening at Hill Stadium in a Western Class A semifinal, Scarborough’s boys’ lacrosse team dug an 8-1 hole against second-ranked Thornton Academy, but the third-seeded Red Storm were far from finished. A fourth quarter uprising, capped by a highlight reel goal from sophomore Sam Neugebauer, […]

Posted inPortland Forecaster, The Forecaster

Parade, music roll and rock through Portland's Old Port

A stilt walker ambles down Exchange Street at the start of the Old Port Festival parade Sunday in Portland. A drummer leads the Shoestring Theater marching band down lower Exchange Street during the Old Port Festival parade Sunday in Portland. Jacquie Lee, a fifth-season contestant on national television show “The Voice,” performs classic soul songs […]