Johnson, Leon Merton 87, of South Portland, Aug. 29, in Portland. Service 1 p.m., Sept. 6, Maine Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery, Augusta. …
2023
Posted inDeath Notices
Death Notice: Melvin C. Johnson Jr.
Johnson Jr., Melvin C. 41, of Naples, April 19, in Portland. Service 2 p.m., Sept. 7, Forest City Cemetery, South Portland. …
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Friday’s high school roundup: Greely shuts down Yarmouth in boys’ soccer opener
Bez Mendelsohn scores twice, one in each half, as the Rangers come away with a 2-0 victory.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Greely boys finally end Yarmouth hex
Rangers end nine-year drought with 2-0 victory in season opener.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox drop fifth straight with 13-2 loss to Royals
James Paxton last just 1 1/3 innings for Boston, while Jordan Lyles pitches eight innings for Kansas City.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Football: Class A newcomer Portland beats Thornton Academy with last-minute TD
The Bulldogs knock off a kingpin in their return to the largest class, winning on a touchdown pass from Louis Thurston to Reegan Buck.
Posted inNation & World, Sports
After years of fighting, a praying football coach got his job back. Now he’s unsure he wants it
On Friday night, Joe Kennedy, 54, was coaching his first game since 2015, back at the part-time job that pays less than $5,000 a year.
Posted inMaine, News
Contamination warnings issued for 5 Maine beaches as Labor Day weekend arrives
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has found elevated levels of fecal bacteria at beaches in York, Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, South Portland and Camden.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Friday’s high school football roundup: Foley’s two TDs lead Deering past Marshwood, 17-7
Joey Foley scores the go-ahead touchdown late in the third quarter, and the Rams get off to a promising start with a new coach.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sports Digest: Sea Dogs suffer fifth straight loss
Matt Sauer strikes out 11 and Somerset beats Portland, 2-1.