Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from May 1-7.
May 2018
Posted inThe Forecaster
Chebeague Island Police Beat: May 10
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from May 1-7.
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Falmouth Police Beat: May 10
Arrests 4/28 at 2:30 p.m. Christopher Terron McCourt, 19, of Lakeside Drive, Windham, was arrested on Mast Road by Officer Dennis Ryder on an outstanding warrant and a charge of operating after license suspension. Summonses 4/13 at 3:39 p.m. Christopher D. Wilson, 36, of Acadia Road, Casco, was issued a summons on U.S. Route 1 […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Gorham Notes
Human trafficking survivor to speak The monthly series Potluck With a Purpose continues at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 11, at Summit Community Church (formerly South Gorham Baptist Church), 53 County Road, Gorham. The series combats human trafficking and the guest speaker is Tricia Grant. “We are extremely fortunate to have Tricia Grant as our presenter,” […]
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Arts Calendar
Dance May 19 A family-friendly Contradance with Birds on a Wire and caller Eric Rollnick will take place at Denmark Arts Center, 50 West Main St., Denmark, from 6-9 p.m. A teaching session takes place for the first half hour. $10 donation is suggested. FMI: call the Denmark Arts Center at 207-452-2412 or email [email protected] […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Southern Forecaster
Drop in state subsidy impacts SAD 6 taxpayers
William Brockman, SAD 6 business manager, explains the proposed school budget to Buxton’s Board of Selectmen on May 2. The proposed $49.6 million budget is up $991,470 or 2.04 percent over the current $48.6 million. BUXTON —Although the proposed Maine School Administrative District 6 budget represents only a slight increase, the projected state subsidy drops […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
New buses for upcoming new routes in city
WESTBROOK — It will be a little bit easier to get from point A to point B in Westbrook in late summer when METRO launches two new bus lines: The Blue Line (Route 3) will connect the Prides Corner area to downtown and the Maine Mall in South Portland, and the Husky Line that passes through […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
City readies response to chiefs' suit
WESTBROOK — The city is expected to respond by month’s end to a complaint filed in court by two top fire officials who argue the mayor threatened to fire them for raising safety and operational concerns within the department. Fire Chief Andrew Turcotte and Deputy Chief Stephen Sloan filed a lawsuit in in April against […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Southern Forecaster
Question of Rielly's recusal clarified
WESTBROOK — For years Council President Brendan Rielly has participated in budget deliberations, but has recused himself, as he did Monday night, from voting on the budget because of a potential “financial involvement” with the city and his employer. Rielly, a partner with Jensen Baird Gardner and Henry, the city’s legal counsel, refrains because of his […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
High-density housing doesn't belong in commercial zone, opponents say
Developer Susan Duchaine and Republican gubernatorial candidate Shawn Moody attend a Planning Board workshop meeting Monday in Gorham. The two business owners oppose potential high-density residential use in changes under review for the Narragansett Development District. GORHAM — A proposal to allow residential units in mixed-use high rises in a commercial zone drew opposition Monday night at a Planning Board subcommittee […]