2016 – Page 5782 – The Portland Press Herald

Man arrested for 2014 Biddeford double murder

March 1, 2016November 11, 2019

BIDDEFORD — A New York City man has been arrested after being charged with murder in connection with a 2014 Biddeford shooting that left two dead. Fuquan Prince Wilson, 36, was arrested Monday morning by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in the Bronx, according to police. After a York County Grand Jury secretly indicted […]

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Portland School Notebook: March 2

by The Forecaster March 1, 2016

First-graders are booked at Ocean Elementary An exhibit of handmade books created by local first-graders will be on display until March 12 at Ocean Avenue Elementary School. The exhibit is the culmination of a four-week program between the school and Side X Side that brings critical thinking, creativity and innovation into the classroom while integrating […]

Portland Police Beat: March 2

by The Forecaster March 1, 2016March 1, 2016

Arrests 2/21 at 1:33 a.m. Chase A. Hutchinson, 24, of Dover Foxcroft, was arrested on Fore Street by Officer Blake Cunningham on an assault charge. 2/21 at 2:31 a.m. Michael P. Lacourse, 27, of Pownal, was arrested on Commercial Street by Officer Kathryn Phelan on a charge of violating conditions of release. 2/21 at 11:33 a.m. Alishah Sayed, 20, […]

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People & Business: March 2

by The Forecaster March 1, 2016March 1, 2016

Hires, Promotions, Appointments Scott Simons, of Scott Simons Architects in Portland, has been elevated to the College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects for making a significant contribution to design excellence in the profession at both the state and national level. One of only three Fellows in Maine and only the seventh in […]

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Judith I. Gowen, 71: Longtime local nurse

by The Forecaster March 1, 2016March 1, 2016

PORTLAND – Judith I. Gowen, 71, of Pine Street, died Feb. 21. She was born in Portland March 20, 1944, a daughter of Everett E. and Minnie Irene (Miller) Horr. She attended Portland schools, University of Southern Maine and Southern Maine Community College, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Gowen worked as an […]

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Mary P. Burns, 91

by The Forecaster March 1, 2016

PORTLAND — Mary Patricia “Pat” Burns, 91, of Portland, died Feb 20, after a brief illness. She was born in Burlington, Vermont, on Oct. 30, 1924, the daughter of Joseph L. and Louise M. (LaFreniere) Burns. Burns attended Cathedral High School and worked at Porteous, Mitchell and Braun for many years. She worked for the […]

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Portland Meetings: March 2-10

by The Forecaster March 1, 2016

Portland Wed. 3/2 5 p.m. Historic Preservation Board CH Thur. 3/3 5 p.m. Parks Commission CH Mon. 3/7 5 p.m. City Council CH Tues. 3/8 2 p.m. Temporary Art Application Review CH Tues. 3/8 4:30 p.m. Planning Board CH Tues. 3/8 5 p.m. Health and Human Services Committee CH Wed. 3/9 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee […]