The final polls for boys’ and girls’ soccer. These polls were first released on Twitter at Twitter.com/foresports Sunday. The poll includes our core coverage area (coastal Cumberland County from Cape Elizabeth to Freeport) and is based solely on my opinion. Boys’ soccer1) Yarmouth2) Portland3) Falmouth4) Scarborough5) Deering6) Greely Girls’ soccer1) Yarmouth2) Scarborough 3) Greely 4) […]
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Yarmouth Police Beat: Nov. 10
Arrests 11/2 at 7:24 p.m. Evan Olmsted, 27, of Ocean Avenue, Old Orchard Beach, was arrested on West Elm Street by Officer Kerry Libby on a charge of operating after habitual offender license revocation. 11/4 at 8:23 p.m. Thomas Read, 53, of Juniper East, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Michael Pierce on […]
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Northern Meetings: Nov. 10-18
Chebeague Island Tues. 11/15 6:15 p.m. BoS joint meeting with CIS and CRC CIS Wed. 11/16 6 p.m. Board of Selectmen IH Thur. 11/17 7 p.m. Planning Board CRC Cumberland Mon. 11/14 7 p.m. Town Council TH Tues. 11/15 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Falmouth Mon. 11/14 7 p.m. Town Council (Special Meeting) TO Tues. […]
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Freeport Police Beat: Nov. 10
Arrests 11/2 at 7:25 p.m. Joanne Lewis-Sauvageau, 44, of Winter Street, Portland, was arrested on Lambert Road by Officer Nathan Leger on an outstanding warrant from another agency. 11/5 at 2:57 p.m. Staci Best, 32, of Bowie Hill Road, Durham, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Paul Chenevert on charges of operating under […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 9-19
Greater Portland Exhibits Aldona Shumway, photography, Freeport Community Library, 10 Library Dr., through November. “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. Whimsical dog-themed art show, CIA Café, 72 Ocean St., South Portland […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: Nov. 10
Arrests 10/29 at 1:02 a.m. Mark W. Pysher, 49, of Columbia Road, Portland, was arrested on Gray Road by Officer Mike Brown on a charge of operating under the influence. Summonses 10/24 at 5:52 p.m. Andrew Young, 29, of Lester Street, Portland, was issued a summons on Marshall Drive by Sgt. Kevin Conger on charges […]
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The Universal Notebook: No one is responsible
As I write this we do not yet know the results of the election, but we already know our country is in deep, deep trouble. Why? Not just because we are so divided that Americans live in parallel universes, but because of how irresponsible people are these days. We’ve got Donald Trump blaming all of […]
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Holiday Events: Nov. 9
Season of Light Celebration: A Cross-Cultural Winter Festival PORTLAND — One Tree Wholistic Learning Center will celebrate cultural holiday traditions at the fifth annual Season of Light Celebration 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Way, Portland. The afternoon of free family fun includes storytelling, arts and crafts, music, food, […]
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Yarmouth passes sex offender residency restrictions
The ordinance is intended to prevent some sex offenders from living near schools.
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Maine voters poised to put new laws on the books, but margins are narrow
The state stands to join others in legalizing marijuana and increasing the minimum wage and would stand alone in adopting ranked-choice voting.