Moving with the times, the South Portland Historical Society has just launched a new online museum, giving the public 24-7 web access to thousands of photographs, documents and other materials related to the city’s history. With the support of Kaplan University, the historical society has already uploaded more than 6,500 photos, and it will continue […]
November 2016
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
New track and field will bring RSU together
Having returned to Maine in 2014, we’re relative newcomers to the Freeport and RSU 5 community. But we immediately fell in love with the town, its schools, its residents, and the can-do attitude of our many new friends and neighbors. With three boys going through Freeport Middle School and Freeport High School and the contact […]
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster
New track and field will bring RSU together
Having returned to Maine in 2014, we’re relative newcomers to the Freeport and RSU 5 community. But we immediately fell in love with the town, its schools, its residents, and the can-do attitude of our many new friends and neighbors. With three boys going through Freeport Middle School and Freeport High School and the contact […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Southern Forecaster
Durham gets its chance to air name-change questions
Durham residents will get their turn to weigh in on the idea of changing Freeport High School’s name when Regional School Unit 5 directors meet at Durham Community School, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 30. As it did at Freeport High School on Nov. 2, the school board will hold an informal question-and-answer period […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Yarmouth News
Masons to host bean supper A public baked bean supper will be held Saturday, Dec. 3, from 5-6:30 p.m., at the Casco Masonic Lodge, 20 Mill St, Yarmouth. Served will be three kinds of baked beans, macaroni and cheese, cole slaw, pies and biscuits, all made from scratch, and hot dogs and beverages. The cost […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Yarmouth News
Masons to host bean supper A public baked bean supper will be held Saturday, Dec. 3, from 5-6:30 p.m., at the Casco Masonic Lodge, 20 Mill St, Yarmouth. Served will be three kinds of baked beans, macaroni and cheese, cole slaw, pies and biscuits, all made from scratch, and hot dogs and beverages. The cost […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
Current merges with Forecaster group
FALMOUTH — Sun Media Group this week announced the consolidation of news operations at its Current Publishing weeklies with The Forecaster newspapers. Two weeklies whose circulation areas duplicate The Forecaster and provide overlapping local news coverage – the Tri-Town Weekly, covering Freeport, Pownal and Durham, and The Current, covering South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Northern Forecaster
Freeport High School honor roll
Freeport High School has released the honor roll for the first quarter: Grade 9 High Honors Braelyn Bailey, Catriona Gould, Rachel Harmon, Marjorie Mcleod, Maggie Riendeau, Caroline Smith. Honors Grace Abbott, Jensen Bartlett, Jesse Bennell, Alison Blow, Abigail Brier, Ella Carignan, Adam Cigri, Heath Cockburn, Gardner Converse, Eric Decker, Natalie Domin, Caroline Doyle, Joseph Driscoll, […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Holiday help and a holiday alert
A couple of reminders during this busy time may make your “to do” list a little shorter. Free gift wrapping for veterans – this was something Windham’s American Legion Auxiliary tried last year and it was so popular, they decided to do it again. Local veterans can bring their gifts to the Windham Veterans Center […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Current Calendar
Community Events South Portland-Cape Elizabeth Rotary Club Christmas tree sale, kicks off on Friday, Nov. 25, at noon, Mill Creek Park, South Portland. Sale hours are Monday-Friday, noon-8 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., and Sunday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Scarborough Rotary Club Christmas tree sale, kicks off on Friday, Nov 25, at the Citgo station in […]