Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Dec. 12-18.
December 2016
Portland standout a Fitzy finalist
Portland senior Dylan Bolduc, who has already been named Class A North Player of the Year and Portland Fall Male Athlete of the Year for his success on the gridiron this past season, was selected last week as one of three finalists for the Fitzpatrick Trophy, which goes to the top senior football player in […]
North Yarmouth Police Beat: Dec. 22
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Dec. 12-18. Fire calls 12/13 at 8:08 a.m. Fire alarm on Evergreen Lane. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services did not report any charges from Dec. 12-18.
Super Six Polls
Our latest Super-Six polls for basketball and hockey. These polls consider games played through Saturday, Dec. 17, and were first released on Twitter at Twitter.com/foresports Sunday. The poll includes our core coverage area (coastal Cumberland County from Cape Elizabeth to Freeport) and is based solely on my opinion. Boys’ basketball1) Portland2) Greely3) Falmouth4) South Portland5) […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: Dec. 22
Arrests 12/14 at 2:52 p.m. Dylan Worrey, 25, of Chesley Street, Westbrook, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Brian Andreasen on an outstanding warrant from another agency. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported from Dec. 12-18. Fire calls 12/13 at 2:37 p.m. Fire alarm on Spar Circle. 12/15 at 9:43 a.m. Fire alarm on […]
Arts Calendar: Dec. 21-31
Greater Portland Auditions New Women’s Chorale, 6-8 p.m. Jan. 4, 5, 12, Woodford’s Church, Portland. Sign up at portlandcommunitychorus.org/audition-request-form1.html. Sight reading is a prerequisite. Exhibits Photographer France Shea, Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Drive, through December. “Picture This: The Art and Workings of Illustration Institute,” Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square, to Dec. 23. “Spindleworks: On Common Ground,” Yarmouth […]
Freeport High School name will not change
FREEPORT — The Regional School Unit 5 Board of Directors has decided not to change the name of Freeport High School. The board on Dec. 14 voted 9-2 against a change; members Kathryn Brown and Naomi Ledbetter were in favor of renaming the school. The decision was based in part on results from a survey taken […]
Waynflete girls get back on track at NYA
Waynflete junior Lydia Giguere goes up for two points as North Yarmouth Academy freshman Katie Larson arrives too late during the Flyers’ 55-34 win Tuesday night. Giguere’s 14 points helped Waynflete beat the Panthers for the 23rd straight time. Brian Beard photos. More photos below. BOX SCORE Waynflete 55 North Yarmouth Academy 34 W- 18 […]
Community Calendar: Dec. 21-31
Greater Portland Benefits Saturday 12/31 Polar Bear Dip, 5K race to help fight climate change. Be bold in the cold with a plunge and/or a walkrun in Portland’s East End. FMI and pre-register online at https://friendraising2.donorpro.com/campaigns/217. Family-friendly café at New Year Gorham will benefit robotics team from Falmouth and Gorham high schools. Proceeds from 5:30 to 7 p.m. will be used […]
Northern School Notebook: Dec. 22
The following students demonstrated academic excellence and earned a place on the first quarter honor roll at Greely High School in Cumberland: Grade 12 High Honors Mariah Belisle, Troy Higgins, Maggie Nolan, Benjamin Williams Honors Jordan Bagshaw, Lindsey Beaulieu, Sam Bonnevie, William Borden, Emily Braley, Molly Chapin, Kayley Cimino, Brianna Desjardins, Hannah Doolittle, Shannon Flaherty, […]