SOUTH PORTLAND — The 35th annual Pete Debevoise Memorial Tennis Tournament, honoring the 1976 National Interscholastic Tennis Coach of the Year, will be held on the South Portland High School courts on Saturday and Sunday. Competition will be held in men’s open singles and doubles, women’s open singles and open mixed doubles. For further information […]
August 2016
Levecque nails aces at BGC
BRUNSWICK — John Levecque is the latest to score a hole-in-one at Brunswick Golf Club. He recorded the ace on the par-3 fifth hole using a 9- iron. Witnesses to the shot were Jon Concannon and Anne Hershberger.
Golfers needed for ‘Big’ tournament
BRUNSWICK — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick is recruiting golfers for the annual Big Swing Golf Tournament to be held on Sept. 16 at Brunswick Golf Club. Teams of four will enjoy 18 holes with cart, contests, lunch, awards, and prizes. Registration is $500 for a team (foursome). A team can also sponsor a […]
Cubs storm back for win
TORONTO Jonathan Schoop singled home the go-ahead run in the 12th inning and the Baltimore Orioles ended a season worst five-game losing streak, beating Toronto 6-2 Sunday to reclaim the AL East lead. Adam Jones hit his 20th homer later in the 12th, a three-run shot that helped the Orioles avoid a three-game sweep and […]
Pocono race rained out
LONG POND, Pa. Pocono CEO Brandon Igdalsky took refuge from the rain inside a garage stall that was being used as the site of the drivers meeting. His message Sunday morning to Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, Tony Stewart and the rest of the field: “I love you guys. But I don’t want to see you […]
OOB GOP chairman resigns
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — The chairman of the Old Orchard Beach Republican Town Committee has announced he has resigned his seat in light of the York County Republican Committee’s allowing Chairman Jim Booth to retain his post after sending an offensive email. Last month, Booth emailed area Republicans, urging someone to step up and run […]
Locals, tourists flock to Wells HarborFEST
WELLS — It may not have been the beach, but on a hot and sunny Saturday, the Wells coast was bustling as an estimated 2,000 locals and tourists flooded Harbor Park for the 26th annual HarborFEST. The festival, sponsored by the Wells Rotary Club in conjunction with the Wells Chamber of Commerce, featured several free […]
Trump to stump in Portland Thursday
PORTLAND — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold a campaign event in Portland on Thursday, according to Portland television news station WGME, CBS 13. The town hall-style event will be held at 10 a.m., although a location has yet to be disclosed. Trump’s website does not list the event on his calendar, only listing […]
SMHC walk-in clinic to open soon in Sanford
SANFORD — Area residents will have a new health care option for treatment of some ailments, starting next month. “Southern Maine Health Care will be opening Sanford’s first-ever Walk-in Care Center on Sept. 6,” said SMHC Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer Sue Hadiaris. The new walk-in care facility, to be located at the […]