Michael Garland, 46, of South Portland, was summonsed Sept. 5 on McKinley Street on a charge of assault. Robert Jordan, 20, of Portland, was arrested Sept. 5 on Willow Street on a charge of operating vehicle without a license. May Ng, 42, of Lewiston, was arrested Sept. 5 on Maine Mall Road on a charge […]
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Scarborough police launch addiction initiative, ‘Operation HOPE’
Scarborough police announced a partnership Thursday with The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative to support the community’s Operation HOPE (Heroin – Opiate Prevention Effort).” On Oct. 1, Scarborough plans to implement the program, which was developed in Gloucester, Mass., by the town’s police chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal. Operation HOPE is designed to […]
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Scarborough police launch addiction initiative, ‘Operation HOPE’
Scarborough police announced a partnership Thursday with The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative to support the community’s Operation HOPE (Heroin – Opiate Prevention Effort).” On Oct. 1, Scarborough plans to implement the program, which was developed in Gloucester, Mass., by the town’s police chief Leonard Campanello and John Rosenthal. Operation HOPE is designed to […]
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Cape Elizabeth police log, Sept. 5-14
Benjamin Grubb, 24, of Westbrook, was summonsed Sept. 10 on a charge of receiving stolen property. Lisa Collins, 47, of 48 Brackett St., Portland, was arrested Sept. 12 on Shore Road on charges of operating after suspension with habitual offender status, falsifying physical evidence and trafficking of dangerous knives. Calls On Sept. 5, two patrolmen […]
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140-year-old Bug Light unique among lighthouses
Affectionately known as Bug Light, for its diminutive 24-foot tower, the Portland Breakwater Lighthouse in South Portland is the only one of its kind in the world. Designed by Philadelphia-based architect Thomas Ustick Walter, who also designed the U.S. Capitol dome, Bug Light is a replica of the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, which is located […]
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140-year-old Bug Light unique among lighthouses
Affectionately known as Bug Light, for its diminutive 24-foot tower, the Portland Breakwater Lighthouse in South Portland is the only one of its kind in the world. Designed by Philadelphia-based architect Thomas Ustick Walter, who also designed the U.S. Capitol dome, Bug Light is a replica of the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, which is located […]
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Despite pay history, council extends Wagner office lease
Cape Elizabeth councilors on Monday approved a new three-year lease for the Law Office of Jamie Wagner. The office, which is located in a farmhouse in front of the Community Services building on Ocean House Road, is run by a town councilor and local attorney, Jamie Wagner, who has a history of making late rental […]
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City moves closer to plastic bag fee
The city of South Portland is set to follow the example of other municipalities both in Maine and across the country by imposing a 5-cent fee for single-use bags and by banning the use of Styrofoam food containers. A final reading on the two measures is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21. During […]
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City moves closer to plastic bag fee
The city of South Portland is set to follow the example of other municipalities both in Maine and across the country by imposing a 5-cent fee for single-use bags and by banning the use of Styrofoam food containers. A final reading on the two measures is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 21. During […]
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Boys Soccer: Rams’ quick thinking elevates them over Riots
Gorham locked up a 2-1 win at South Portland with mere minutes remaining on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 12. The Rams capitalized on a disorganized Riots moment, rushing a tiny tap of a corner kick onto the field before shuttling the ball outward to Tyler Richman, whose shot cruised low-left past Riots keeper Riley Hasson for […]