Rare chance to see ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ coming to Portland The Williston-Immanuel United Church on High Street presents a rare Portland performance of the long-time holiday favorite opera, “Amahl and the Night Visitors” on Friday, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10 at 4 p.m. The opera is directed and produced […]
December 2016
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Falmouth Police Beat: Dec. 8
Arrests 12/1 at 7:48 p.m. Michael Loncoski, 42, of Linsausiq Way, was arrested on Interstate 295 by Officer Dennis Ryder on a charge of operating under the influence. 12/2 at 4:07 a.m. Christopher R. O’Toole, 34, of Herman Avenue, Peaks Island, was arrested on Falmouth Road by Officer Kurt Fegan on charges of unlawful possession […]
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Arts Calendar: Dec. 7-17
Greater Portland Exhibits Photographer France Shea, Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., through December. “Mythic/Poetic,” solo exhibit by Ricardo Osmondo Francis, Zero Station, 222 Anderson St., Portland, 347-7000, zerostation.com, through mid-December. “Picture This: The Art and Workings of Illustration Institute,” Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square; on view to Dec. 23. “Spindleworks: On Common Ground,” Yarmouth History Center,118 East Elm St., […]
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Tri-Town Notes: Dec. 8
Calling all SnowBird(ers) for winter contest Freeport Wild Bird Supply announced the start of the eighth annual “Winter SnowBird(er) Contest,” which was introduced as a way to encourage people to get outdoors in the depths of winter. Just because it’s cold out does not mean there aren’t a lot of great birds to see. Winter […]
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Chebeague Island Police Beat: Dec. 9
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4.
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North Yarmouth Police Beat: Dec. 8
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4. Fire calls No fire calls were reported from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to three calls from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4.
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Northern School Notebook: Dec. 8
Kids’ events will raise funds for FML expansion Students in Falmouth are lending their support to fundraising efforts to expand Falmouth Memorial Library through two unique events. On Dec. 8, Falmouth Middle School students will have a chance to Flip for Your Library at the Middle School cafeteria. Bottle flipping – flipping half-filled water bottles […]
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Falmouth native still going strong at 105
FALMOUTH — In more than a century of life, Florence McCann has enjoyed a front-row seat to history and witnessed the world change many times. From humble beginnings in a home that had no electricity or running water, to operating a cell phone today, McCann has seen it all. Surrounded by her two children, four […]
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Freeport Police Beat: Dec. 8
Arrests 12/2 at 12:42 p.m. Ping Lin, 39, of Elm Street, was arrested on Mill Street by Officer Thomas Gabbard on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking. Summonses 12/4 at 2:49 p.m. Colin Allen, 19, of Woodside Road, Lisbon Falls, was issued a summons at Wardtown and Curtis roads by Officer Jason Bartlett on […]
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Cumberland Police Beat: Dec. 8
Arrests 11/22 at 6:26 p.m. Oliver Steele IV, 25, of Foster Street, Westbrook, was arrested by Officer Benjamin Burnes at Gray and Wilson roads on charges of operating after suspension, unlawful possession of scheduled drugs and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported from Nov. 21-27. Fire calls […]