Group aiding orphans disbands A charitable group, began by employees of Westbrook’s S.D. Warren Co., has dissolved after 63 years, a recent announcement said. Abbott and Kay Mosher of Gorham, treasurers of Maine Friends, whose mission was to help international foster children, said in a letter that the group “reluctantly decided to disband.” He said the […]
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Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: Nov. 18
Arrests No arrests were reported from Nov. 8-14. Summonses 11/12, no time listed A 15-year-old male, of South Portland, was issued a summons at an undisclosed location by Officer Ben Davis on a charge of illegal possession of alcohol by a minor. 11/12 at 9:17 a.m. Mollie Coburn, 34, of Cape Elizabeth, was issued a summons […]
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Local karate students compete in tournament
Tracy’s Karate Ju-Jitsu students from the Yarmouth dojo recently participated in a tournament in Bucksport. Approximately 200 competitors from all over Maine vied for grand championship trophies. These children and adults train with Sensei Kristy Tracy Dawes of Yarmouth. During the awards ceremony preceding the competition, Zack Travers, Sensei Lauren Dawes and Daly O’Sullivan won […]
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Harpswell Police Beat: Nov. 18
No arrests or summonses were reported from Nov. 7-14.
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Freeport honors top fall athletes
After a very competitive campaign, Freeport recently held its Fall Sports Awards night and paid tribute to many of its standouts. Football, after an inspirational season which featured a first-ever win over rival Yarmouth and a trip to the playoffs, gave its Most Improved Offensive Player award to Cody Vachon, its Most Improved Defensive Player […]
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Topsham Police Beat: Nov. 18
Arrests No arrests were reported from Nov. 8-13. Summonses No criminal summonses were reported from Nov. 8-13. Fire calls 11/7 at 10:30 a.m. Fire call on Kestrel Drive. 11/7 at 3:30 p.m. Fire call on Middlesex Road. 11/10 at 8:22 a.m. Accident on Katie Lane. 11/11 at 7:36 a.m. Fire alarm on Topsham Fair Mall […]
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NYA doles out fall sports awards
North Yarmouth Academy recently held its Fall Sports Awards night to honor several top athletes. The boys’ soccer team, which reached the semifinals, named Xander Bartone its Most Valuable Player and gave its Coach’s award to Connor Clock. The JV squad named Cris Paradis Most Improved and gave the Coach’s award to Joe Bernhardt. Girls’ […]
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Brunswick Police Beat: Nov. 18
Arrests 11/9 at 9:53 Lisa M. Pierce, 47, of Baribeau Drive, was arrested on Pleasant Street by Sgt. Edward Yurek on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 11/12 at 1:05 a.m. Joshua Marino, 30, of Harpswell Islands Drive, Harpswell, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Cory Iles on a charge of operating under the […]
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Bath Police Beat: Nov. 18
Arrests 11/8 at 2:30 p.m. John Coffey, 69, of Wesley Street, was arrested by Detective Sgt. Andrew Booth on Water Street on outstanding warrants from another agency. 11/9, no time listed. Donald Newton, 45, of Washington Street, was arrested by Sgt. Mike Lathrop on Washington Street on charges of obstructing government administration and disorderly conduct. […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: Nov.18-25
Brunswick Fri. 11/18 1 p.m. Human Rights Task Force TH Mon. 11/21 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 11/22 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 11/23 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Harpswell Mon. 11/21 8 a.m. Board of Appeals Site Visit Mon. 11/21 3 p.m. Budget Advisory Committee TO Mon. 11/21 6 p.m. Fire […]