DANNEMORA, N.Y. — Authorities searching for two escaped killers who have been on the loose for the better part of a week acknowledged being in the dark about their whereabouts or doings, even as the hunt for the men expanded past state borders into Vermont. At a news conference outside the maximum-security prison on Wednesday, […]
2015
Highlight reel goal caps off Rams’ rally
CUMBERLAND — Working in overtime, Patric Murphy took care of business for Kennebunk. The senior attackman, shut out from the scoring column during regulation, scooped up a groundball to the right of the goal, then flipped a no-look, over-the-shoulder shot past Greely goalie Dylan Sinclair, sending the Rams past the Rangers 9-8 in a Western […]
Scarborough Police Beat: June 12
Arrests 6/3 at 2:15 p.m. Leah E. Polcar, 43, of Pine Point Road, was arrested on Hannaford Drive by Officer Michael Thurlow on charges of operating under the influence, unlawful possession of oxycodone and trafficking in prison contraband. 6/4 at 11:27 p.m. Van E. Hertel, 45, of Shady Creek Lane, was arrested on Saratoga Lane […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: June 12-18
Bath Tues. 6/16 6 p.m. Planning Board CH Brunswick Mon. 6/15 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 6/16 5 p.m. Board of Assessment Review TH Tues. 6/16 5 p.m. Plan Implementation Committee TH Tues. 6/16 7:15 p.m. Village Review Board TH Wed. 6/17 3 p.m. Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Committee TH Wed. 6/17 6 p.m. Appointment […]
North Sports Roundup
Freeport names football, basketball coaches Freeport has named former assistant Paul St. Pierre as its new varsity varsity coach. St. Pierre will be assisted by longtime college coach Tom Radulski. The Falcons new boys’ basketball coach is Bill Ridge, who is also the school’s baseball coach. Falmouth Community Programs offering Ultimate frisbee camp Falmouth Community […]
Harpswell Police Beat: June 12
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from June 1-7.
Charles D. Berry, 81
BRUNSWICK — Charles D. Berry, 81, of Noble Street, died May 31 at Freeport Nursing Home. Berry was born May 23, 1934, in Skowhegan, the son of Charles D. Berry Sr. and Dorothy Otis Berry. He attended Topsham schools. He married Louise L. Columbe in Brunswick on Feb. 27, 1954. Berry pursued a career in construction with […]
Drama, surprise abound as playoffs heat up
(For the complete Falmouth-Cape Elizabeth boys’ lacrosse and Falmouth-Cape Elizabeth and Freeport-Waynflete girls’ lacrosse game stories, with photos and box scores, see theforecaster.net) The tennis playoffs are coming to a close, just as the baseball, softball and boys’ and girls’ lacrosse postseasons begin. Local teams are in the thick of the hunt in each of […]
Janet L. Gurney, 71
PITTSBURGH — Janet L. Gurney, 71, formerly of Brunswick and Cundy’s Harbor, died May 29 after a three-year battle with lung cancer. Born Sept. 21, 1943, in Brunswick, Gurney was the daughter of Mattie Alexander Collins and Alton C.E. Collins Sr. She was a 1962 graduate of Brunswick High School. Gurney worked at Roger’s Ace Hardware in […]