Arrests 9/25 at 9:35 p.m. Corey James Buffington, 38, of Alaska, was arrested on Route 1 by Officer Conan Conaboy Jr. on a charge of domestic violence assault. 9/25 at 11:37 p.m. Christin E. Parmenter, 34, of Lancaster Street, Portland, was arrested on Spurwink Road by Officer Benjamin Landry on a warrant from another agency in […]
October 2018
Topsham Police Beat: Oct. 5
Arrests 9/29 at 10:40 p.m. Michael Kunhardt, 49, of Robinhood Road, Georgetown, was arrested by Officer Lucas Shirland on Middlesex Road on charges of operating under the influence and operating after habitual offender revocation. Kunhardt was also issued a summons on charges of failure to give notice of an accident by the quickest means, operating […]
Harpswell Police Beat: Oct. 5
No arrests or summonses were reported from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3.
Bath Police Beat: Oct. 5
Arrests 9/26 at 7:46 p.m. Brendan Lake, 32, of Francis Wyman Lane, Phippsburg, was arrested by Officer John Dietlin on High Street on a charge of operating under the influence. 9/29 at 4:27 a.m. Brianna Swain, 22, of High Street, was arrested by Officer Nick Green on State Road on a charge of operating under […]
Inside Standish
Dog park fundraiser The Standish Dog Park Committee will hold a fundraiser from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at Standish Hardware, 5 Oak Hill Road. Hot dogs, chips and drinks will be available for a donation, and dogs will receive an orange bandana courtesy of Standish Hardware. A free drawing will be […]
Inside Gray
A Night for Morrison Motor Booty Affair: A Night for Morrison, a dance party and fundraiser at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, will benefit the Morrison Center, including the Adult Day Inclusion Program in Gray. The age 21-and-over event, to be held at 60 Chamberlain Road in Scarborough, will feature a silent auction, food, […]
Foster takes on Fay for House District 66 seat
RAYMOND — A forestry consultant and Raymond Planning Board member is running against incumbent Jessica Fay for House District 66, which covers parts of Raymond, Casco and Poland. Greg Foster has been active in the Republican Party since a young age when he helped with his father’s successful House campaigns in Gray. His own campaign […]
Arts Calendar
Music Oct. 6 Jazz/Poetry Project, featuring former Maine Poet Laureate Betsy Sholl with Gary Wittner on guitar and Jim Cameron on saxophone. Interactive arrangements of Sholl’s poetry in which music and text are thematically and rhythmically connected, along with improvisational sections, without words, woven into the arrangements. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for 7-9 p.m. […]
On the Right Lane: A window into failures?
“Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.” Thomas J. Watson, former chairman and CEO, IBM I couldn’t have had better timing for this column as I have finally digested the so-called Opus report on the town of Windham as well as last week’s newspaper article […]
Inside Windham
Blessing of the Animals In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi on Oct. 4, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church is having a blessing of the animals on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 3 p.m. outside the church. Prayers will be offered and pets will be gently sprinkled with holy water. St. […]