Chebeague Island Wed. 1/14 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen IH Cumberland Mon. 1/12 7 p.m. Town Council TH Wed. 1/14 6 p.m. Ocean Access Committee TH Falmouth Thur. 1/8 6 p.m. Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee TH Mon. 1/12 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 1/13 6 p.m. Economic Improvement Committee (Public Forum) TH Wed. 1/14 […]
2015
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Portland Sports Roundup
Portland kids shine at foul shooting contest Several Portland kids did well at the recent Portland Lodge of Elks No. 188 foul shooting contest at McAuley High School. Sadie Armstrong won the girls’ 8-9 age group. Aidan McGowan took first in the 8-9 boys’ division. Ella McGowan won the girls’ 10-11 division. Isabel Dawson placed […]
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Avis E. Farwell, 100
FALMOUTH — Avis E. Farwell, 100, died peacefully at Legacy Memory Care in Falmouth on Dec. 21. She was born Jan. 25, 1914, in Troy, the daughter of Fred G. Ward and Ethel Hunt Ward. She grew up with two younger brothers on the family’s small dairy farm in Unity, where she often took a […]
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Maxine A. Clifford, 86
YARMOUTH — Maxine Ann Clifford, 86, of Yarmouth, died Dec. 21. She was born March 21, 1928, in Bennington, Vermont, one of four children of Alice (Miller) and Wilbur Keene. When she was 13, the family moved to South Portland and she graduated from South Portland High School in 1946. After graduation, she worked a […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: Jan. 8
Arrests No arrests were reported from Dec. 26 to Jan. 2. Summonses 12/16 at 8:34 a.m. Meagan Curtis, 26, of Bonny Eagle Road, Standish, was issued a summons on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Kurt Fegan on a charge of operating with a suspended or revoked license. 12/21 at 9 a.m. Timothy Sturtevant, 25, of […]
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Freeport Police Beat: Jan. 8
Arrests 1/2 at 8:11 a.m. Jasper Barber, 35, of Maiden Lane, was arrested on Maiden Lane by Officer Thomas Gabbard on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 1/2 at 9:45 p.m. Shaun Arndt, 28, of Meadow Road, Bowdoin, was arrested on Pownal Road by Officer Nathan Leger on a charge of unlawful possession of scheduled […]
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Shellfish license fee going up?
BRUNSWICK Shellfish harvesters who don’t perform mandatory conservation work may have to pay up to $500 for their license in Brunswick. The Marine Resources Committee may decide tonight whether to recommend that the town council increase the license fee. According to Brunswick Marine Resource Officer Dan Devereaux, the issue arose because of questions raised last […]
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Mystery of lost ring continues at Bath store
BATH M ore than 30 years ago, JLM gave a plain, gold wedding band to JHM as a token of their love. But early last summer, a bag boy at Brackett’s Market swept the man’s ring into a dustpan, setting Kimberly Brackett on a months-long search to find the owner. The small, downtown grocery store […]
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Grant applications on the table in Harpswell
HARPSWELL The Harpswell Board of Selectmen will review applications for three grants at its Thursday meeting, which could fund meals for food insecure elementary students, renovations to a historic building and update the town’s comprehensive plan. Town officials are submitting three applications for Community Development Block Grants, according to Town Planner Carol Eyerman. Eyerman has […]
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New retail building proposed in Freeport
FREEPORT More retail space could be squeezed in downtown near Freeport Village. Developers are working on plans to add a 13,000-squarefoot, three-story building at 56-58 Main St. Al Yebba of Berenson Associates, the Boston-based company that owns the nearby Freeport Village Station retail complex, said his company is in the midst of buying the property […]