WALES — What began as a close game Saturday at Oak Hill turned into a rout, thanks in large part to Wells senior Tyler Bridge. A heavy underdog against the two-time defending state champion Warriors, the Raiders found themselves in a second-quarter tie and the home crowd behind them. But a couple of miscues in […]
September 2018
Allen’s RBI single in 11th leads Indians past Red Sox, 4-3
CLEVELAND — The Boston Red Sox are trying to make history. The Cleveland Indians keep getting in the way. And after a highly competitive three-game series, the teams could see each other again next month with even more at stake. Greg Allen singled with one out and the bases loaded in the 11th inning and […]
It’s a fair week in Cumberland
Early riders enjoy a spin on the Flying Swings Sunday, Sept. 23, on opening day of the annual Cumberland Fair. The fair continues through Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Cumberland Fairgrounds. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster) Abby Constantin and Nyome Baldinelli from New Life Farm in Windham take a break from grooming their cows […]
Coleen Marie Shaw
1929 -2018 FREEPORT — Coleen M. Shaw, 89, died Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Howthorne House in Freeport. She was born on July 2, 1929, in Richmond to Horace and Ethel (Dearborn) Geroves. Coleen moved to Brunswick where she lived most of her life. On March 4, 1948, she was married in Brunswick to Romeo […]
Rita A. D’Amour
SABATTUS — Rita Amanda D’Amour, 91, of Sabattus, has left this world to be with our Lord on Saturday, September 1, 2018. She had been fighting a very courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease for nearly 30 years. On July 2, 1951, she was married at Holy Family Church in Lewiston to the love of her […]
Charles J. Butt
South Harpswell—Charles J. Butt, 93, died peacefully Friday, September 14, 2018 surrounded by family at his home in South Harpswell. Charlie was born in Shanghai, China, May 19, 1925, the son of Joseph P. and Lindamira Martins Butt. During his early years in China, the political landscape was extremely volatile. In spite of it all, […]
Glenn Murray
BATH — Glenn Murray, 82, of Bath, Maine, and Middlebury, CT, died on September 20, 2018, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in Scarborough, ME. He was born on February 7, 1936, the son of William Murray and Irma Jessell. Glenn attended the University of Connecticut. He served in the U.S. Army where he played […]
Robert L. Kauffunger
BATH — Robert L. Kauffunger, of Bath, ME, died peacefully on September 18, 2018. Born on April 27, 1940, Bob was raised in Brooklyn, NY and Merrick, Long Island. A proud USN Vietnam veteran, he graduated with a degree in civil engineering from Northeastern University and an MBA from the University of Rochester. Before retiring […]
Theater review: Quirky characters struggle to communicate in ‘The Language Archive’
The play is both funny and poignant in its examination of relationships.
Portland Fire Dept. marks 250 years
Retired Portland firefighter Arthur Best waves to onlookers from his seat as grand marshal of the 55th annual Maine State Federation of Firefighters parade Saturday, Sept. 22, on Congress Street. The parade helped celebrate the 250th year of the Portland Fire Department; Best served from 1950-1974, and the 1932 McCann Chevrolet Pumper he rode in […]
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