A number of local football players were honored this week, with Andrew Libby receiving the Maine Gatorade Player of the Year award at the same time the 12 semifinalists were announced for the Fitzpatrick Trophy, which is awarded each year to the top high school football senior. Libby’s teammate on the state champion Trojans, linebacker […]
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Lewiston man gets 16 years for shooting
Prosecutors say Steve Anctil, 26, planned to rob his victim, but ran away empty handed after shooting him.
Briefs – 11/29
Cookbook author to speak at library Author Margaret Hathaway will discuss her latest book, “Portland, Maine Chef’s Table: Extraordinary Recipes from Casco Bay,” a collaboration between herself, photographer Karl Schatz, and the great chefs of Portland, during an event at South Portland Public Library at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11. This new cookbook features […]
Briefs – 11/29
Cookbook author to speak at library Author Margaret Hathaway will discuss her latest book, “Portland, Maine Chef’s Table: Extraordinary Recipes from Casco Bay,” a collaboration between herself, photographer Karl Schatz, and the great chefs of Portland, during an event at South Portland Public Library at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 11. This new cookbook features […]
Current Calendar – 11/29
Friday, Nov. 30 Portland Community Chorus annual holiday concert, “A Yuletide Celebration”, at 7:30 p.m., at Scarborough High School, 11 Municipal Drive, off Route 1. 449-0379. Holiday grief support, 1:30-3 p.m., 50 Foden Road, South Portland. Sponsored by VNA Home Health Hospice. First of three consecutive Friday sessions. 400-8714. Saturday, Dec. 1 Pancake breakfast, 7-9 […]
South Portland police log – 11/29
Arrests Saturday, Nov. 10 Aleksandar S. Gluic, 18, of Portland, at 1:42 a.m. on Chapman Street, on charges of driving without a license and possession of alcohol by a minor. Padros Saram, 22, of Porland, at 1:42 a.m. on Chapman Street, on a warrant. Joshua S. Riley, 23, of South Portland, at 2:42 a.m. on […]
South Portland police log – 11/29
Arrests Saturday, Nov. 10 Aleksandar S. Gluic, 18, of Portland, at 1:42 a.m. on Chapman Street, on charges of driving without a license and possession of alcohol by a minor. Padros Saram, 22, of Porland, at 1:42 a.m. on Chapman Street, on a warrant. Joshua S. Riley, 23, of South Portland, at 2:42 a.m. on […]
South Portland police log – 11/29
Arrests Saturday, Nov. 10 Aleksandar S. Gluic, 18, of Portland, at 1:42 a.m. on Chapman Street, on charges of driving without a license and possession of alcohol by a minor. Padros Saram, 22, of Porland, at 1:42 a.m. on Chapman Street, on a warrant. Joshua S. Riley, 23, of South Portland, at 2:42 a.m. on […]
EDITORIAL – Effective, yes, but bans on smoking have drawback
Smoking bans have their advantages. That is clear to anyone who remembers going out for drinks or dinner, or even flying on an airplane, before no-smoking signs lit up for good. Cigarettes were kicked out of bars and restaurants because smoke is irritating and harmful to bystanders, and because as more people quit smoking due […]
Cape Elizabeth police log – 11/29
Logs Sunday, Nov. 11 Theft – An aluminum extension ladder was reported taken from a residence on Belfield Road. Tuesday, Nov. 13 Theft – A mailbox and post was reported missing from Broad Cove residence. Monday, Nov. 19 Car burglary – A Connecticut resident reported the theft of a purse containing cash, credit cards, personal […]