Free jazz concerts at Inn by the Sea The Inn by the Sea in Cape Elizabeth is hosting free jazz concerts on the lawn this summer. The concert series, which is free and open to the public, will kick off Sunday, July 5, at 5:30 p.m. with traditional Cuban music from the Primo Band. The […]
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Support group awards doctor
Dr. Roger Inhorn, the director of oncology and hematology at Mercy Hospital, has received a special Founder’s Award from the Cancer Community Center in South Portland. This award is given whenever the board of trustees feels someone has upheld the values of the center’s founder, Jane Staley, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 1994. […]
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Cancer Community Center hires new director
A former president of the board of trustees and longtime volunteer at the Cancer Community Center in South Portland has been tapped to lead the nonprofit as its new executive director. Nicole Avery, who lives in Portland, has been heavily involved with the center for the past six years and has served many functions including […]
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Scarborough/South Portland Briefs
SMCC offers open registration Open registration for the fall semester at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland will begin on Monday, June 29. The college is offering more than 1,000 classes this coming fall in more than 45 academic programs. Open registration is offered to those interested in taking a class or two but […]
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Historic lens the focus of museum display
Imagine standing at the top of a historic lighthouse where light magnified by an 1,800-pound lens safely guided mariners around Cape Elizabeth in the early 1800s – as the sights and sounds of the open ocean below captivate you. A $980,000 project being led by Maine Maritime Museum officials – which would create a permanent […]
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Guard turns to neighbor
After Scarborough residents decried plans for a military facility off Route 1, Army officials aim to build in Saco. Fearing a protracted and controversial process that could end without an approval, the Maine Army National Guard has decided to build a new $32.5 million facility in Saco instead of Scarborough. The proposal first came forward […]
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South Portland trumps TA, falls to Brunswick
The Riots and the Trojans seesawed their way through the first half of Wednesday’s A West Final before a trio of South Portland goals – by Andrew Whipple, Chris Mitchell and Lucas Michaud – pried the game wide open. The Riots eventually won 12-4, in the process earning themselves a chance to repeat as State […]
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Messalonskee edges Scarborough for Class A throne
Scarborough starting pitcher Lilly Volk gave up one hit – one lousy hit – against Messalonskee in Saturday afternoon’s Class A Softball Championship at Cony HighSchoo l in Augusta…but the Eagles bled that hit for all it was worth. Kristen Prelgovisk made the fateful contact, and boy did she make contact: Prelgovisk sent that ball […]
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Messalonskee edges Scarborough for Class A throne
Scarborough starting pitcher Lilly Volk gave up one hit – one lousy hit – against Messalonskee in Saturday afternoon’s Class A Softball Championship at Cony HighSchoo l in Augusta…but the Eagles bled that hit for all it was worth. Kristen Prelgovisk made the fateful contact, and boy did she make contact: Prelgovisk sent that ball […]
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Cape defeats Falmouth for West title, defeats Yarmouth for (third straight) State title
Noah Haversat’s first goal, just on this side of the half, gave Cape the last lead they would need in Wednesday’s B West Regional Final against visiting Falmouth, and his second – just on that side of the half – broke the game wide open. The No. 1 Capers manhandled the No. 2 Yachtsmen through […]