PORTLAND — Jean Stevens Hennessy died Dec. 31, at the Sedgewood Commons Care facility in Falmouth. She was born in Portland March 10, 1924, the daughter of Van Mitchell and Amelia Haskell Stevens. Hennessy grew up in Portland, spent her summers on Peaks Island and graduated from Deering High School with the Class of 1942. […]
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Portland School Notebook: Casco Bay High School honors
PORTLAND — The following students were recognized for academic excellence during the first trimester at Casco Bay High School: Grade 9 High Honors Sophia Nolan, Elinor Tierney-Fife, Tiana Urey Honor Roll Mouna Abdelkader, Ruweyda Ahme, Justin Anderson, Aliocha Bobe, Gwenllian Carhart, Ava Clifford, Fiona Coleman, Grace Cowie, Mason Davis, Hayden Dearing, Grace Deng, Anne Dodson, […]
Susan E. Smith, 67: Nurse at many Portland hospitals
PORTLAND — Susan Elizabeth Smith, 67, died the morning of Dec. 27 in Portland after a long fight with multiple sclerosis. She was born in Bishopville, South Carolina, to Howard Troutman and Catherine Scott Troutman. At the age of 5 her family moved to Auburn, where Smith’s father was the cotton buyer for Bates Manufacturing. […]
Bail set at $75,000 for driver accused of fleeing scene of fatal crash in Farmington
Police say Tommy Clark, 25, of Industry fled after he ‘tried to wake’ the victim, 21-year-old Taylor Gaboury of East Wilton.
Monday’s high school roundup: Boothbay girls pull away to beat Oak Hill
Page Brown scores 22 points in the win.
NFL Notebook: Pagano agrees to extension with the Colts
Plagued by injuries, Indianapolis went 8-8 this season.
College Football: Clemson hopes injured All-American can play for title
Defensive end Shaq Lawson missed most of the Tigers’ semifinal victory with a knee injury.
Bahrain and Sudan sever diplomatic ties with Iran
And the United Arab Emirates recalls its ambassador from Tehran as the crisis between rival Sunni and Shiite powers draws worldwide expressions of alarm.
Fast start proves to be enough for Celtics in win over Nets
Boston scores 37 points in the first quarter and holds its lead to take the second game of a home-and-home series with Brooklyn, 103-94.
Wild picks in NFL playoffs
The Seahawks, Steelers and Chiefs are favored despite not winning their division.