Arrests 5/15 at 2:18 p.m. Paul Freeman, 28, of Pinewood Drive, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Lucas Shirland on Pinewood Drive. 5/16 at 8:51 p.m. Damian Grubb, 20, of Rogers Road, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Gabrielle Mathieu on Rogers Road. 5/18 at 3:50 p.m. Lamar Santiago, 21, of Bronx, New […]
May 2018
Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: May 25
Arrests No arrests were reported from May 15-21. Summonses 5/15 at 9:01 a.m. Carl Harmon, 59, no address listed, of Portland, was issued a summons on Shore Road by Officer Eric Vanasse on a charge of operating an uninspected motor vehicle. 5/18 at 10 a.m. Shane Knowles, 45, no address listed, of Cape Elizabeth, was issued a […]
Cape Elizabeth Police Beat: May 25
Arrests No arrests were reported from May 15-21. Summonses 5/15 at 9:01 a.m. Carl Harmon, 59, no address listed, of Portland, was issued a summons on Shore Road by Officer Eric Vanasse on a charge of operating an uninspected motor vehicle. 5/18 at 10 a.m. Shane Knowles, 45, no address listed, of Cape Elizabeth, was issued a […]
Yanny or laurel
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”George Bernard Shaw I kind of liked the yanny or laurel debate sweeping the internet and the news last week. Maybe that’s why we are having so much political turmoil because most of us are not hearing what the other side […]
Inside Naples
Community yard sale A large community yard sale to benefit Tri for a Cure will be held at Lake Region High School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m June 2. Table registrations are $10 for households and $15 for businesses. All table registration proceeds will go to the Maine Cancer Foundation’sTri fundraiser. For more information […]
County commissioners to meet in Casco, Bridgton
PORTLAND — The Cumberland County Commission will hold meetings in Casco in July and in Bridgton in September. The commissioners normally meet on the second Monday of each month at the County Courthouse in Portland. During the “2018 Summer Tour,” commissioners are meeting in communities where federal Community Development Block Grant funding has been applied […]
Windham council moves $19 million budget to town meeting
WINDHAM — Town voters will weigh in on a more than $19 million Windham municipal budget at the June 16 town meeting. The Town Council approved its amended version of the budget 4-2 during its May 22 meeting. Chairwoman Donna Chapman, Vice Chairman Robert Muir and Councilors Jarrod Maxfield and Dennis Welch voted in favor of […]
It Happened in Windham: The courageous tale of early settler Joe Knight
The year was 1747. Tensions had been building between the English settlers of New Marblehead and the indigenous people who had inhabited this wilderness for thousands of years. The native people were growing more and more frustrated with the new arrivals who they felt misused the natural resources of their hunting and fishing grounds. Their […]
Inside New Gloucester
Summer of Gospel Music The New Gloucester Bible Church, 218 Lewiston Road, will host a concert series, “Second Annual Summer of Gospel Music.” The performers’ lineup consists of The Lumber River Quartet on Sunday, May 27; Dave Mumford on Sunday, June 24; Kindred Hearts on Sunday, July 29; Scott Brunt on Sunday, Aug. 26; and […]
Inside Bridgton
Memorial weekend is finally upon us – nurseries and greenhouses are packed with blooms and greenery; people are opening up their camps; gardens are being planted; and seniors are graduating from high schools and colleges. Many congratulations to all the graduates out there. You have worked hard to get where you are and best wishes […]