On behalf of the Scarborough Community Chamber of Commerce board of directors. I want to send out our best wishes for a fun, safe holiday season. We are very grateful to be able to live, work, shop and represent this great business community. As the year winds down, we look forward to another event-filled year […]
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South Portland Police log – 12/20
Arrests Monday, Dec. 10 Danielle R. Brown, 20, of Gray, at 10:01 p.m., for unlawful possession of a scheduled drug. Tuesday Dec. 11 Joseph L. Brazier, 35, of South Portland, at 2:12 a.m. on Pine Street, on a charge of driving while intoxicated. Wednesday, Dec. 12 Justin T. Ouellette, 24, of Portland, at 1:35 a.m. […]
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Expulsions likely in Cape ‘cookie caper’
CAPE ELIZABETH – It now appears that charges and school expulsions may result in the so-called “cookie caper” at Cape Elizabeth High School, in which as many 12 high school students sold, purchased or ate marijuana-laced cookies. The incident occurred Dec. 7 during a daylong TEDx video conference event when police were called to the […]
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Project GRACE finds need for help higher than ever
SCARBOROUGH – If the month had by Project GRACE is any indication, some Mainers are in for a long winter. According to volunteer board member Jim Elkins, who chairs the Scarborough-based nonprofit organization’s granting resources committee, the group had spent more to help families heat their homes by Dec. 10 than it did during the […]
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Scarborough Police log – 12/20
Arrests Monday, Dec. 10 Sylvia A. King, 20, of Portland, at 7:27 p.m., on charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drugs (two counts). Tuesday Dec. 11 Heidi M. Badger, 30, of Dexter, at 4:59 p.m. on Route 1, on a warrant for failure to pay a fine. Harry M. Ross Jr., 48, of South Portland, […]
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Arts Calendar – 12/20
Events Until Christmas “Polar Express,” at Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, 58 Fore St., Portland. $20-$40. 842-0800, www.mainenarrowgauge.org or www.Portix.com. Monday, Dec. 31 Polar Bear Plunge and 5K Race, to support Natural Resources Council of Maine, at East End Beach, Portland. $30 registration fee. Registration at 10 a.m. Pre-registration online at: nrcm.kintera.org/dipdash. Concerts […]
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Arts Calendar – 12/20
Events Until Christmas “Polar Express,” at Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum, 58 Fore St., Portland. $20-$40. 842-0800, www.mainenarrowgauge.org or www.Portix.com. Monday, Dec. 31 Polar Bear Plunge and 5K Race, to support Natural Resources Council of Maine, at East End Beach, Portland. $30 registration fee. Registration at 10 a.m. Pre-registration online at: nrcm.kintera.org/dipdash. Concerts […]
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Current Calendar – 12/20
Saturday, Dec. 22 The Don Campbell Band Christmas Concert, at the Portland Players Theater, 420 Cottage Road, South Portland, at 7:30 p.m. The concert will feature songs from both of Campbell’s Christmas CDs. Tickets are $14. 332-1261 or at www.doncampbellmusic.com. General admission and doors will open at 7 pm. For information, [email protected] or 332-1261. Sunday, […]
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Looking Back – Issue of Dec. 19, 2002
Gabriel Electronics, a longtime Scarborough manufacturer of radio dishes and antennas, has gone out of business and its assets have been purchased by Tri Point Global, an international maker of satellites and radio dishes. Jim Bongiorno, a Tri Point administrative manager overseeing what’s left of operations in the Gabriel building on Manson Libby Road, said […]
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Briefs – 12/20
Free GED testing in South Portland A “Free GED Saturday” program will be held on Saturday, Jan. 19, at South Portland Adult Education at the SPHS library from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Please do not arrive later than 10:30 a.m. and plan to stay for about two hours). The program will offer free math, […]