Woman’s Club to dine Westbrook Woman’s Club will meet Tuesday, Jan.16, at Westbrook Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St. An international potluck luncheon will be served at noon. “This is a chance to share recipes and interesting facts about your dish,” Marian Sturtevant, club spokeswoman said. Guests are welcome. The business meeting convenes at 1 […]
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Gorham Notes
Aiden Dever was named winner of the Gorham Republican Committee essay contest at a recent assembly at Gorham Middle School. Brandon Verrill and Phoebe Richards were runners up. Pictured, from left, are Principal Robert Riley, Verrill, Dever, Richards and Republican gubernatorial candidate Mary Mayhew. Dever wins essay contest Aiden Dever was recently awarded $250 as […]
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More Idexx traffic concerns neighbors: The company has proposed a 135,000-square-foot addition, which could add up to 600 new jobs.
WESTBROOK — Residents living near Idexx Laboratories are concerned about how the company’s proposed expansion will negatively impact traffic in the neighborhood. Idexx representatives discussed the company’s proposed 135,000-square-foot expansion at a neighborhood meeting Monday night at the Westbrook Community Center. The project is expected to increase traffic and eliminate some wetlands at the Eisenhower Drive […]
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Cumberland Police Beat: Jan. 11
Arrests 12/30 at 5:36 p.m. Richard Thibeault, 35, of Priscilla Way, was arrested on a warrant by Officer Ryan Pynchon on Priscilla Way. 1/1 at 2:29 a.m. Kenneth Blanchard, 31, of Beech Ridge Road, Scarborough, was arrested by Officer Benjamin Burnes on Longwoods Road on a charge of operating under the influence. Summonses 12/29 at […]
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Southern Meetings: Jan. 12-18
Cape Elizabeth Tues. 1/16 6:15 p.m. Harbors Committee TH Tues. 1/16 7 p.m. Planning Board TH Wed. 1/17 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop TBD Thur. 1/18 6:30 p.m. Thomas Memorial Library Committee TML Thur. 1/18 7 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee PWD Scarborough Tues. 1/16 6:30 p.m. Transportation Committee MB Wed. 1/17 7 p.m. Town Council MB […]
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North Yarmouth Police Beat: Jan. 11
Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Jan. 1-7. Fire calls 1/1 at 9:07 a.m. Chimney fire on Mountfort Road. 1/1 at 2:40 p.m. Car accident on Memorial Highway. 1/1 at 6:24 p.m. Electrical fire on New Gloucester Road. 1/5 at 3:24 p.m. Alarm call on Sligo Road. 1/6 at 11:51 a.m. Car fire on Walnut Hill Road. EMS […]
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Yarmouth Police Beat: Jan. 11
Arrests No arrests were reported from Jan. 1-7. Summonses 1/1 at 10:11 p.m. Asa Bailey, 32, of Burlington, Iowa, was issued a summons on Route 1 by Sgt. Kevin Pedersen on a charge of operating without a license. Fire calls 1/2 at 9:34 a.m. Alarm call on Hillcrest Avenue. 1/2 at 4 p.m. Outdoor odor investigation on Lafayette […]
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Mid-Coast Meetings: Jan. 12-19
Brunswick Tues. 1/16 Noon Brunswick Housing Authority 12 Stone St. Tues. 1/16 7 p.m. Town Council TH Wed. 1/17 10 a.m. Staff Review Committee TH Wed. 1/17 7 p.m. Recreation Commission TH Thur. 1/18 3:30 p.m. Finance Committee TH Thur. 1/18 6 p.m. Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee TH Harpswell Wed. 1/17 9 a.m. Bandstand Committee TO Wed. […]
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Durham nomination papers available
DURHAM — Nomination papers for municipal elections became available at the town office Thursday, Jan. 11. One seat on the Board of Selectmen, one on the Regional School Unit 5 Board of Directors, and three on the Budget Committee will be on the ballot April 6. Each seat is for a three-year term. Terms are expiring […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: Jan. 11
Arrests 12/31 at 11:30 p.m. Paul J. Verhoeven, 60, of The Lane, North Yarmouth, was arrested on Middle Road by Officer Mike Brown on a charge of criminal threatening. Summonses 12/29 at 12:42 a.m. Timothy M. Rovnak, 23, of Carter Street, Portland, was issued a summons on Gray Road by Officer Colin Gordan on a […]