WESTBROOK — Physicians are trying to find new offices and thousands of patients are looking for new doctors as Maine Centers for Healthcare prepares to shut down next month. Dr. Owen Pickus, who owns the practice and the building, is retiring and closing the operation as of June 1. The 29,000-square medical office building at […]
2019
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland-North Yarmouth schools propose training to mitigate student racism
CUMBERLAND — The updated School Administrative District 51 budget for fiscal year 2020 proposes adding $30,000 to address racist behavior by students. Superintendent Jeff Porter said in a March 26 letter to parents that he was aware of “a handful of incidents … dealing with hate speech and specifically racial discrimination” in grades 6-12. While […]
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Falmouth Police Beat: April 25
Arrests 4/18 at 3:52 a.m. Todd G. Davis, 55, of Shaker Road, Gray, was arrested on Gray Road by Officer Colin Gordan on an outstanding warrant. Summonses 4/15 at 11:34 a.m. Mario Alejandro Cardona, 23, of Mast Road, was issued a summons on Falmouth Road by Officer Jeffrey Smith on a charge of operating an […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cooking at the Cove: Spring survival mode
Even though my children are all grown up with kids of their own, I still remember this time of year as being especially busy. Baseball practice, spring basketball league, track meets, concert rehearsals, voice lessons for the big recital, baton lessons, math meets – you name it, we were there. We ate more hot dogs, […]
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Tuesday’s major league roundup: Wheeler shines as Mets rout Phillies
Starting pitcher Zack Wheeler hits his first major league home run and strikes out 11 as New York wins 9-0.
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Cape boys rally to stun Yarmouth in OT classic
Cape Elizabeth sophomore Archie McEvoy (15) raises his arms in celebration (as senior Sam Dresser joins the fray) after scoring the overtime winner against Yarmouth in Tuesday’s 8-7 victory. Ben McCanna / Press Herald photos. More photos below. BOX SCORE Cape Elizabeth 8 Yarmouth 7 (OT) Y- 2 2 2 1 0- 7CE- 0 2 […]
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Sea Dogs celebrate teammate’s big-league debut after losing to Yard Goats
Portland gets quality pitching from spot starter Matt Kent and two relievers, after scheduled starter Darwinzon Hernandez is called up to Boston and makes his majorleague debut.
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Federal report faults Augusta police, United Bikers for Toy Run deaths
Two people died and seven people were injured in 2017 in the chain-reaction crash on I-95 during the annual charity event that drew 3,000 motorcyclists.
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Bruins put away Maple Leafs in Game 7, 5-1
Boston jumps to a two-goal lead in the first period to advance to the second round against Columbus.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
A year after boy’s drowning, safety still a concern along the Androscoggin River
A year after a 5-year-old boy was swept away and his 9-year old brother was rescued from the Androscoggin River, city officials and emergency personnel discuss how it has altered safety efforts.