SCARBOROUGH – The Scarborough Town Council on Wednesday voted 6-0 to accept the resignation of Karen D’Andrea, who announced Monday afternoon her intent to leave her council seat “effective immediately.” Although the race to fill the final two years of D’Andrea’s second term is technically a special election, councilors unanimously set the general election, November […]
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Special election date set in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH – The Scarborough Town Council on Wednesday voted 6-0 to accept the resignation of Karen D’Andrea, who announced Monday afternoon her intent to leave her council seat “effective immediately.” Although the race to fill the final two years of D’Andrea’s second term is technically a special election, councilors unanimously set the general election, November […]
Prize money drawing pros to Old Orchard Beach triathlon
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Sunday, Aug. 26, will not be your typical summer day in Old Orchard Beach. The town that day will host a triathlon by Revolution3 Triathlon, a national group that organizes professional events. A $25,000 purse, including $4,500 for the winner, will be up for grabs, ensuring that top athletes from all […]
Prize money drawing pros to Old Orchard Beach triathlon
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Sunday, Aug. 26, will not be your typical summer day in Old Orchard Beach. The town that day will host a triathlon by Revolution3 Triathlon, a national group that organizes professional events. A $25,000 purse, including $4,500 for the winner, will be up for grabs, ensuring that top athletes from all […]
Current Calendar – 8/15
Thursday, Aug. 16 South Portland Summer Farmers’ Market, 3-7 p.m. every Thursday, on Hinckley Drive, near Mill Creek Park. Friday, Aug. 17 Scarborough Summerfest, 4-10 p.m., at the Clifford Mitchell Sports Complex, just behind Scarborough High School (For more details, see page 12). Kayaking on Casco Bay. Meet at Willard Beach at 8 a.m., return […]
LOOKING BACK – Issue of Aug. 15, 2002
St. Maximilian Kolbe Church was packed Wednesday morning as family and friends said goodbye to John Harmon Sr. of Scarborough, who died Saturday, Aug. 10, at the age of 49. Harmon was described “as a larger than life kind of guy.” Those present were urged to comfort themselves in their sorrow by sharing their stories […]
LOOKING BACK – Issue of Aug. 15, 2002
St. Maximilian Kolbe Church was packed Wednesday morning as family and friends said goodbye to John Harmon Sr. of Scarborough, who died Saturday, Aug. 10, at the age of 49. Harmon was described “as a larger than life kind of guy.” Those present were urged to comfort themselves in their sorrow by sharing their stories […]
ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS – Food-safety advice fit for seniors
Last week during one of the rain and lightning storms, I had a bout of what most of us call “summer flu” – an all-encompassing term. Friends had lots of advice – chicken soup, room temperature ginger ale and “get some sleep,” all of which worked, I guess, or perhaps the bug had a life […]
ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS – Food-safety advice fit for seniors
Last week during one of the rain and lightning storms, I had a bout of what most of us call “summer flu” – an all-encompassing term. Friends had lots of advice – chicken soup, room temperature ginger ale and “get some sleep,” all of which worked, I guess, or perhaps the bug had a life […]
UNE hosting sports medicine forum
BIDDEFORD- The University of New England will host the “Wicked Good Sports Medicine Symposium” on Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, 1-5 p.m. on the Biddeford Campus. The event, coordinated by Program Director Lara Carlson, Ph.D., FACSM, CSCS, a UNE assistant professor in the Applied Exercise Science Program, will feature internationally renowned speakers in the field of […]