A woman from South Portland has been selected to be an Olympic Ambassador at this summer’s games in London, according to our news partners at WCSH6-NEWSCENTER. When Southern Maine Community College professor Karen LoCascio found out the Olympics were being held in London, she says she wanted to get involved in some way. LoCascio applied […]
Current
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Sports, Southern Forecaster
LEGION: Scarborough's Libby-Mitchell tops Bristol
Libby-Mitchell, made up of players from Scarborough High School, ran up the runs against visiting Bristol Seafood, featuring Deering High School players, in the first game of a Saturday morning American Legion baseball doubleheader, winning 15-3 in the fifth inning when the 12-run mercy rule kicked in. Will LeBlond and Ryan Mancini led the Libby-Mitchell […]
advertisement
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Youkilis haunting continues
Kevin Youkilis hits a three-run homer for the White Sox, and this time it beats the Red Sox.
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Arboretum unveiling in Cape Elizabeth
CAPE ELIZABETH – The work of nearly 400 volunteers got a grand unveiling Saturday, when Cliffside officially came to life as the first of 15 planned garden sites for the new Arboretum at Fort William Park. The $375,000 landscaping overhaul is just the first note in what park faithful hope will become a flowing chorus […]
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
South Portland City Hall gets facelift, as long-term planning starts for Mahoney move
SOUTH PORTLAND – With a potential move to Mahoney Middle School “seven to 10” years away, South Portland officials have elected instead to put the best face possible on the City Hall building at 25 Cottage St. Last week, workers from Bath-based Eliot Mead Carpenter Contractor Inc. began work on a $165,000 roof repair and […]
Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth police logs – 7/19
Logs Wednesday, July 4 Theft – A property owner complained of the theft of a lawnmower and a washing machine from a rental unit. Thursday, July 5 Vandalism – A Naples resident complained of “criminal mischief to a motor vehicle” parked at Kettle Cove. Friday, July 6 Theft – After a Scott Dyer Road resident […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Scarborough police log – 7/19
Arrests Monday, July 9 Stephen A. Scala, 25, of Portland, on Cabela Boulevard at 4:55 p.m., on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of heroin and possession of hypodermic apparatuses. Tuesday, July 10 Ernest J. Truss, 44, of Saco, on Holmes Road at 12:16 p.m., on charges of operating a motor vehicle when license suspended […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland police log – 7/19
Arrests Tuesday, July 10 Jonathan S. Geisinger, 34, of Cape Elizabeth, on Casco Bay Bridge at 7:40 p.m., on a charge of operating a motor vehicle after license suspension. Wednesday, July 11 Lori A. Leclair-Little, 48, of Westbrook, on Broadway at 12:42 a.m., on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster
Cape Elizabeth High School honor roll
Grade 12 High honors: Ethan DiNinno, Lauren Gamble, William McCarthy. Honors: William Alexander, Jessica Allen, Max Aronson, Noah Backer, Samuel Barber, Vanessa Blair-Glantz, Nicholas Breed, William Brooks, Kathryn Cavanaugh, Olivia Cooper, Alexandra Dunton, Rebecca Eisenberg, Alexander Enna, Theodore Farnsworth, Kevin Flathers, Chase Gaston, Sarah Gleeson, Maxwell Gore, Emily Ham, Paul Hamerski, John Harrison, Forest Hewitt, […]
Posted inCurrent, Southern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland says no to bidding on former gas station
SOUTH PORTLAND – The South Portland City Council has ruled that an environmental hazard in the heart of the city should be somebody else’s headache. Following a 45-minute workshop session Monday, the council considered and rejected the idea of placing a bid on the former Getty station at the corner of Highland Avenue and Cottage […]