Community meal – Thursday, Oct. 26, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., Westbrook. Baked chicken, $5. Free dinner – Thursday, Oct. 26, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Peters Episcopal Church, 678 Washington St., Portland. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Oct. 27, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., Portland. Bowl of haddock chowder […]
2017
Here's Something: Don’t be charmed by another Maine casino
Roadside political signs are an intriguing part of Maine’s electoral process. You can tell a lot about the financial health and popularity of a campaign from its signs. If the campaign is short of cash, the signs will be few and far between, probably constructed of old spray-painted plywood and have an overall disheveled look. […]
Here's Something: Don’t be charmed by another Maine casino
Roadside political signs are an intriguing part of Maine’s electoral process. You can tell a lot about the financial health and popularity of a campaign from its signs. If the campaign is short of cash, the signs will be few and far between, probably constructed of old spray-painted plywood and have an overall disheveled look. […]
Bath Police Beat: Oct. 27
Arrests 10/18 at 11 a.m. Amanda Lewis, 30, of New Meadows Road, West Bath, was arrested by Cpl. Michelle Small on Old Brunswick Road on a charge of operating under the influence. 10/19 at 11 a.m. Donald Duncan, 57, Forest Terrace, Brunswick, was arrested by Officer Mark Steele on Richardson Street on a charge of […]
Falmouth Police Beat: Oct. 26
Arrests 10/16 at 9:44 a.m. Robert A. Mauersberger, 42, a transient, was arrested on U.S. Route 1 by Officer Mike Brown on charges of criminal trespass, fugitive from justice and unsworn falsification. 10/18 at 12 p.m. Robert J. Gresik, 42, of Greenwood Lane, Portland, was arrested on Gray Road by Officer Mathew Yeaton on charges […]
Southern Meetings: Oct. 27 to Nov. 3
Cape Elizabeth Fri. 10/27 9 a.m. Bottle Shed Committee PSB Fri. 10/27 2 p.m. Town Council Ordinance Committee TH Scarborough Mon. 10/30 5:30 p.m. Finance Committee MB Mon. 10/30 7 p.m. Planning Board MB Wed. 11/1 7 p.m. Town Council MB Thur. 11/2 3 p.m. Communications Committee MB Thur. 11/2 4 p.m. Ordinance Committee MB South Portland […]
Cumberland Police Beat: Oct. 26
Arrests No arrests were reported from Oct. 10-15. Summonses 10/12 at 4:44 a.m. William Blowers, 39, of Orchard Road, was issued a summons by Officer Joseph Burke on Blanchard Road on a charge of operating without a license. Fire calls 10/15 at 12:24 p.m. Oil spill on Valley Road. 10/16 at 1:08 p.m. Motor vehicle […]
Mid-Coast Meetings: Oct. 27 to Nov. 3
Bath Wed. 11/1 6 p.m. City Council CH Brunswick Mon. 10/30 7 p.m. Town Council/Rail Officials Workshop TH Wed. 11/1 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 11/1 7 p.m. Marine Resource Committee TH Thur. 11/2 4:30 p.m. Village Review Board TH Thur. 11/2 6 p.m. New School Building Committee TH Thur. 11/2 7 p.m. Maine […]
Topsham Police Beat: Oct. 27
Arrests 10/16 at 9:21 p.m. Anthony Fischer, 24, of Marquis Lane, Harpswell, was arrested by Officer Mathew Bowers on Topsham Crossing on a charge of violating a protection order. Summonses 10/16 at 10:01 a.m. Pamela Parady, 51, of Field Road, Lewiston, was issued a summons by Officer Mathew Bowers on Lewiston Road on a charge […]
Cape Elizabeth may revise limits on dogs at Fort Williams
CAPE ELIZABETH — Hands in pockets, Dan Chase mingled with friends and fellow dog walkers while keeping an eye on his energetic 15-month old Labradoodle, Cammie. Mira, his other dog, sat loyally by his side, untethered. Chase brings Cammie and Mira to Fort Williams Park every afternoon around 4 p.m., unleashes them, and lets them roam with […]