2017 – Page 1804 – The Portland Press Herald

Driver in crash fell asleep, sheriff says

by FROM STAFF REPORTS October 31, 2017November 8, 2019

WATERBORO — A Springvale woman was treated for minor injuries Tuesday morning after crashing into a utility pole on the way to work. York County Sheriff William King said it appears Jocelyn Hall, 18, fell asleep as she was driving to work in her 2004 Chevrolet Malibu. The car veered off the roadway and struck […]

American Journal

Gorham schools offer help for those without power

by Robert Lowell October 31, 2017November 6, 2017

GORHAM — In the aftermath of this week’s storm, two public schools will be open Tuesday afternoon and evening to benefit families left without power. Superintendent Heather Perry said Gorham Middle School on Weeks Road and Great Falls Elementary School off Sebago Lake Road will be open from 3:30-10 p.m. Oct. 31 “for families to […]

Falmouth boys, Yarmouth girls bring home cross country state titles

by Michael Hoffer October 31, 2017October 31, 2017

Falmouth’s John Auer heads toward a seventh-place finish at the Class A boys’ cross cross country state meet, helping the Yachtsmen repeat as state champions. Forecaster Country was again the epicenter of the high school cross country world Saturday. Not only was Twin Brook Recreation Center in Cumberland the host site, but two local teams, […]

The Forecaster

Portland Meetings: Nov. 2-8

by The Forecaster October 31, 2017

Portland Thur. 11/2 5 p.m. Parks Commission CH Thur. 11/2 5:30 p.m. Blue Sky Commission CH Thur. 11/2 6:30 p.m. Zoning Board of Appeals CH Mon. 11/6 5:30 p.m. City Council CH Tues. 11/7 7 p.m. School Board CH Wed. 11/8 5:30 p.m. Housing Committee CH Wed. 11/8 6 p.m. Police Citizen Review Subcommittee CH

The Forecaster

People & Business: Nov. 1

by The Forecaster October 31, 2017October 31, 2017

Hires, promotions, appointments The Portland Society for Architecture has installed Addy Smith-Reiman as the group’s executive director. She replaces Carole Merrill, who is retiring after leading PSA since its 2006 inception. Her experience includes the design, construction and maintenance planning for Three Rivers Park, Pittsburgh’s 13-mile, downtown riverfront park along the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio […]