Portland’s Zach Elowitch intercepts a pass during the Bulldogs’ 21-6 upset win at Oxford Hills in Friday’s Class A North quarterfinal. Two-time defending regional champion Portland goes to Lewiston for the semifinals this Friday. Portland’s football team is still alive in its quest for a third straight regional title, but the postseason came to an […]
2017
Posted inNation & World
Navy SEALs are the focus of Green Beret’s homicide investigation
Two members of SEAL Team 6 are under scrutiny in the Army staff sergeant’s strangulation.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump campaign adviser pleaded guilty to lying about Russian contacts
The plea indicates he is cooperating with Mueller’s investigation, experts say.
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Many highlights from cross country state meet-Portland edition
Waynflete’s Henry Spritz nears the finish line at the Class C state boys’ cross country meet Saturday. Spritz was the top individual and the Flyers finished third as a team. John Jensenius photos. More photos below. History and triumph were the themes at Saturday’s state cross country meet at Twin Brook Recreation Center in Cumberland. […]
Posted inForecaster Sports, The Forecaster
Portland boys' soccer the lone survivor of busy playoff week-Portland edition
Deering’s Avery Donovan goes up for a kill against the South Portland in the Class A state volleyball semifinals last week. The Rams’ magical season ended with a straight set loss. (Ed. Note: For the complete Cheverus-Gorham, Deering-Falmouth and Waynflete-Mt. Abram boys’ soccer, Cheverus-Gorham girls’ soccer and Deering-South Portland volleyball game stories, with photos, see […]
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Ethics panel won’t postpone action in pro-casino campaign probe
Supporters wanted any fines for late spending reports to come after the Nov. 7 election, but the Maine commission may take action Tuesday.
Posted inCoastal Journal, Times Record
Late October storm batters Midcoast
Over 370,000 people lose power statewide
Posted inThe Forecaster
Topsham's Winter Street traffic tweak gets mixed reviews
TOPSHAM — A temporary traffic change at the intersection of Winter and Main streets will continue through Nov. 16, when the Board of Selectmen is due to decide whether to continue the test or make the change permanent. During the trial, the last block of Winter Street where it intersects with Main Street has been […]
Posted inMaine, News
Photos: Wind storm batters Maine, knocking down trees and power lines
Readers submit photos of the destruction all over the state.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Harpswell selectmen OK expansion of Mitchell Field panel
HARPSWELL — The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved expansion of the Mitchell Field Committee from nine to 13 members, in order to update the field’s 10-year-old master plan. The board Oct. 26 also forwarded to the Planning Board a resident’s request to open an ice cream business on Harpswell Neck Road. A memo to the Board […]