Arrests Thursday, Jan. 7 Jennifer A. Arnold, 45, of Biddeford, at 5:56 p.m. on Broadturn Road, for violating conditions of release. Friday, Jan. 8 Mary L. Beverage, 26, of Portland, at 1:03 p.m. on Gallery Boulevard, on a warrant and a charge of shoplifting. Summonses Monday, Jan. 4 A juvenile, 15, at 8:02 a.m. on […]
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Scarborough police log – 2/14
Arrests Thursday, Jan. 7 Jennifer A. Arnold, 45, of Biddeford, at 5:56 p.m. on Broadturn Road, for violating conditions of release. Friday, Jan. 8 Mary L. Beverage, 26, of Portland, at 1:03 p.m. on Gallery Boulevard, on a warrant and a charge of shoplifting. Summonses Monday, Jan. 4 A juvenile, 15, at 8:02 a.m. on […]
Cape Elizabeth police log – 2/14
Summonses Tuesday, Jan. 29 Susan McCloskey, 71, of Portland, at 3:56 p.m. on Ocean House Road, for driving when license suspended. Wednesday, Jan. 30 Corey Doughty, 19, of Cape Elizabeth, at 11:34 a.m. (location not listed), for violating a protective order. Amy Prout, 40, of Scarborough, at noon on Route 77, for driving without lights […]
Cape Elizabeth police log – 2/14
Summonses Tuesday, Jan. 29 Susan McCloskey, 71, of Portland, at 3:56 p.m. on Ocean House Road, for driving when license suspended. Wednesday, Jan. 30 Corey Doughty, 19, of Cape Elizabeth, at 11:34 a.m. (location not listed), for violating a protective order. Amy Prout, 40, of Scarborough, at noon on Route 77, for driving without lights […]
ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS – The No. 1 killer of women
It’s been 17 years since I had open heart surgery. At the time I was 58 years old and had a more-than-full-time job as editor of the local newspaper. I was busy all the time, never missed a day of work, never sick. Just like many of my readers. During that winter I’d had bronchitis […]
ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS – The No. 1 killer of women
It’s been 17 years since I had open heart surgery. At the time I was 58 years old and had a more-than-full-time job as editor of the local newspaper. I was busy all the time, never missed a day of work, never sick. Just like many of my readers. During that winter I’d had bronchitis […]
GUEST COLUMN – Governor’s plan no good for education
In his annual State of the State address, Gov. Paul LePage spoke about his priorities, including surmounting our energy challenges, fighting domestic violence, growing Maine’s economy, and my greatest passion—strengthening Maine’s education system. He reflected on his inspirational journey out of poverty, reminding us all that we must ensure every child has access to the […]
LIFE IN THE SUBURBS (in 140 character or less) – Rufus King, coaches and country music
Where were you in April 1787? This whole national gun debate actually started in 1787 at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. (“Really, Dan? Wow, that is fascinating. Please–tell us more!!” Okay. Happy to provide that service.) During discussion of what would become the Bill of Rights, it was a lawyer from Scarborough, Maine, who asked […]
Scarborough briefs – 2/14
Scarborough woman honored ?for health work Melissa Cookson of Scarborough received the Outstanding Achievement Award from her employer, Norway Savings Bank, on Tuesday, Feb. 5. This award, given at their Annual Employee Celebration, is given to the employee who has achieved a new level of health and wellness during the past year. Cookson, 47 and […]
Senate panel approves Hagel for Pentagon chief
Republican Chuck Hagel now needs approval from the bitterly divided full U.S. Senate to became secretary of defense.