The project will accommodate the increasing number of Portland Head Light visitors, said John Mitchell of Mitchell & Associates.
2019
Asylum Seekers donation box
According to the Thomas Memorial Library’s Facebook page, many of the asylum seekers arriving into Portland only have sandals to wear.
A Window On the Past – General Electric
General Electric opened its Heat Transfer Products Division in South Portland in 1967 and manufactured products there until 1983. The company was a major employer in Greater Portland during those years. I’d like to thank South Portland resident, Michael Horton, for answering our historical society’s call for information this past spring. Michael worked for GE […]
No deal to end shutdown; Trump says ‘could be a long time’
WASHINGTON (AP) — No one budged at President Donald Trump’s closed-door meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday, so the partial government shutdown persisted through Day 12 over his demand for billions of dollars to build a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico. They’ll all try again Friday. In public, Trump renewed his dire warnings of […]
Thornton Academy stays perfect
Foul trouble isn’t any trouble at all when you boast a bench like Thornton Academy’s. The Golden Trojans stayed undefeated Wednesday evening at Keegan Gymnasium, thanks in large part to a third-quarter surge sparked by several reserves in a 54-29 victory at Cheverus. Thornton had to sit a couple starters because of foul problems and […]
Hayward (35 pts) leads Celtics past Timberwolves 115-102
BOSTON — Gordon Hayward came off the bench to score a season-high 35 points, and the Boston Celtics beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-102 on Wednesday night. Terry Rozier scored 11 of his 16 points in the first quarter while making his third start of the season because Kyrie Irving scratched both of his eyes in […]
Kennebunk rolls past Falmouth
FALMOUTH — Unbeaten Kennebunk High showed its prolific offense for more than three quarters at Falmouth, leading to a key 54-46 Class A South boys’ basketball victory Wednesday night. For Kennebunk (7-0) it was arguably the most significant win in the current group’s career. Falmouth (6-2) entered the night ranked first in the division and […]
Youth is Served: Ravens QB Jackson poised for playoffs
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Lamar Jackson has started only seven pro games, is barely old enough to drink in Maryland and has never participated in the NFL postseason. Fortunately for Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens, experience isn’t a requirement for success in the playoffs. Jackson will become the youngest quarterback in NFL history to start […]
Another playoff berth, another bye for Brady and Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots center David Andrews has gone to the playoffs every year he’s been in the NFL, reaching the AFC title game in his first three tries and making the Super Bowl twice. Something he’s never done: played on wild-card weekend. “I don’t know what it’s like doing it any other […]
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