ARUNDEL — A two-vehicle crash that delayed traffic for 90 minutes in Arundel on Tuesday has resulted in minor injuries for those involved. Sheriff Bill King said in a release that the crash occurred at about 4:30 p.m. at the corner of Alfred Road (Route 111) and Limerick Road. According to King, Taylor Gorman, 22, […]
2016
Sanford council approves police contract
SANFORD — The City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a new, three-year labor agreement with Sanford Patrol Association that will see the men and women in blue receive cost of living raises and a separate, smaller increase in two of the three years to keep officers pay in line with other communities. As well, there […]
Louise Graffam
LYMAN— Louise L. Graffam, 90, of Lyman, died on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough. Louise was born in Limington on June 4, 1926, to William and Minnie Lowell. In 1947, she married Donald Graffam and together they raised two children and shared 55 years of marriage until his […]
After investigation, Westbrook death not considered suspicious
After further investigation from state police, the death Sunday of Westbrook resident Michelle Minor is no longer being considered suspicious. Maine State Police spokesman Steve McCausland confirmed Wednesday that police aren’t considering the death suspicious, after the investigation was initially handed over to state police Nov. 27. Minor, 42, was found in her apartment at […]
Arts Calendar: Nov. 30-Dec. 10
Greater Portland Exhibits “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., Yarmouth, through Dec. 31. Film Friday 12/9 “Floyd Norman: An Animated […]
Chebeague Island Police Beat: Dec. 1
Arrests No arrests were reported from Nov. 21-27. Summonses 11/25 at 11:25 p.m. Addie Todd, 19, of Cumberland, was issued a summons on Back Shore Road by Cumberland County Sheriff’s Deputy Benjamin Schaeffer on a charge of unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor.
‘Tireless’ manager of Yarmouth Food Pantry to step aside
YARMOUTH — For many families in town, the Yarmouth Food Pantry has become a staple. Along with the comfort of receiving food each month, patrons have also come to rely on being assisted by the pantry’s many volunteers. After the new year, though, the pantry will lose its most familiar face. Sue Rowe, who has been […]
North Yarmouth Police Beat: Dec. 1
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Nov. 21-27. Fire calls No fire calls were reported from Nov. 21-27. EMS North Yarmouth emergency medical services responded to four calls from Nov. 21-27.
Northern Meetings: Dec. 1-9
Durham Thur. 12/1 6:30 p.m. Durham Historic Commission TH Mon. 12/5 6:30 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Committee TO Wed. 12/7 6:30 p.m. Planning Board TO Falmouth Mon. 12/5 5:30 p.m. Route 100 Committee TH Mon. 12/5 6:30 p.m. Route 1 North Committee TH Mon. 12/5 7 p.m. Conservation Commission TH Tues. 12/6 6:30 p.m. Planning Board […]
Yarmouth Police Beat: Dec. 1
Arrests No arrests were reported from Nov. 21-27. Summonses 11/25 at 9:21 a.m. A 16-year-old male, of Yarmouth, was issued a summons at High and Portland streets by Officer Derek Lucas on a charge of exceeding the speed limit by 30 mph or more. 11/25 at 10:04 p.m. Jacob Bergeron, 18, of Barley Lane, Scarborough, […]