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Northern School Notebook: Falmouth High students make honor roll

FALMOUTH — The following students were named to the honor roll of Falmouth High School for their academic performance during the first semester of the 2014-2015 year. Seniors, high honors: Sarah Caldwell, Ethan Cantlin, Alexandra Ertman, Matthew Estabrook, Grace Fan, Julia Gilman, Hailey Janelle, Scott Lambert, Alexander Levy, Aidan McGrory, Megan Nowak, Margaret Pierce, Samuel Reed, […]

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Portland Sports Roundup

Run for Hope upcoming The 9th annual Run for Hope, a 5K run/walk to benefit Catherine McAuley High School’s Jim and Maxine Pouravelis Scholarship Fund, will be held Saturday, May 16 at 10 a.m. at the high school. Pre-registration is $15 and registration the day of the race is $20. FMI, mcauleyhs.org/RFH. 

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Yarmouth Police Beat: April 16

Arrests 4/9 at 5:48 p.m. Rory Kenny, 19, of Meadow Road, Raymond, was arrested at East Main and Willow streets by Officer Roger Moore on charges of operating with a suspended or revoked license and unlawful possession of scheduled drugs. Summonses  4/6 at 8:44 a.m. Justin Delong, 21, of Libby Road, Pownal, was issued a […]

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Cumberland Police Beat: April 16

Arrests 4/3 at 7:50 p.m. Wendy Donofrio, 47, of Hillside Avenue, was arrested by Officer Chris Woodcock on Hillside Avenue on a charge of violating conditions of release. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported from April 1-7. Fire calls 4/1 at 3:44 a.m. Motor vehicle accident on Interstate 95. 4/5 at 9:59 a.m. Motor vehicle […]

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Leon A. Hamilton, 67: Fisherman loved the sea, community, family

CHEBEAGUE ISLAND — Leon A. Hamilton, 67, died March 29 at his winter home on Pine Island, Florida, after a long battle with lung cancer. He was born Feb. 5, 1948, in Portland, the son of Leland M. and Elsie (Ross) Hamilton. Leon grew up on Chebeague Island, attended island schools and graduated from Greely High […]

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Brenda J. Hart, 57

FREEPORT — Brenda J. “Yay-Yay” Hart, 57, of Freeport, died peacefully on March 18. She was born May 25, 1957, the daughter of Jean and Linwood Davis. She grew up with four brothers and six sisters. She was predeceased by her husband, Bernard Hart Jr. Brenda is survived by her children, Leroy Hart and Laura […]

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Falmouth gets Habitat for Humanity proposal for 25 affordable homes

FALMOUTH — Affordable housing in town took another step forward at Monday night’s Town Council meeting, when Habitat for Humanity presented a 25-house proposal. No action was taken by the council, though councilors expressed interest in moving the project forward. Godfrey Wood, executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland, originally came before the […]

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Freeport Police Beat: April 16

Arrests 4/7 at 12:08 p.m. Francisco Valle, 33, of Village View Lane, was arrested on Summer Street by Sgt. Nathaniel Goodman on an outstanding warrant and charges of criminal trespassing, criminal threatening and assault. 4/10 at 1:17 p.m. Eric V. Metivier, 28, of Village View, was arrested at Village View by Officer Thomas Gabbard on […]