Thursday, Aug. 18 South Portland farmers market, 3-7 p.m., Thomas Knight Park. FMI, go to southportland.org. Friday, Aug. 19 Cookout, to benefit the No Marine Alone Project, Evergreen Credit Union, 799 Broadway, South Portland. FMI, call 799-0074. Scarborough Summerfest, 4-10 p.m., Clifford Mitchell Sports Complex, Scarborough High School. Music, games, booths, fireworks (9:15 p.m.) For […]
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Scarborough boys take state Little League title
SCARBOROUGH – A group of Scarborough Little Leaguers won their second-straight state baseball championship last month, bringing home the pennant in the 10-11 year-old division. This is team’s second straight state championship, as the boys captured the 9-10 year-old division in 2010. In this year’s state tournament, Scarborough had a 4-0 record and outscored its […]
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Scarborough boys take state Little League title
SCARBOROUGH – A group of Scarborough Little Leaguers won their second-straight state baseball championship last month, bringing home the pennant in the 10-11 year-old division. This is team’s second straight state championship, as the boys captured the 9-10 year-old division in 2010. In this year’s state tournament, Scarborough had a 4-0 record and outscored its […]
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Westbrook woman making third try at English Channel swim
SCARBOROUGH – On a recent, sunny Thursday afternoon, the Pine Point Beach in Scarborough was full of the usual collection of swimmers, tourists and sunbathers looking to beat the heat, soak up some rays, build a sand castle, or otherwise enjoy themselves. For Pat Gallant-Charette, however, the waters provide much more: a training ground for […]
Posted inCurrent, Forecaster Sports, Lakes Region Weekly
Sailors brave high seas in annual race
FALMOUTH – With sails flying high and every available man, woman and child aboard hiking over the side to counterbalance the power of the wind, boats participating in the 77th annual Monhegan/Manana/Seguin trophy races jockeyed for position last Friday as they skirted out of Hussey Sound, east of Falmouth. Skies were clear and winds were […]
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Sailors brave high seas in annual race
FALMOUTH – With sails flying high and every available man, woman and child aboard hiking over the side to counterbalance the power of the wind, boats participating in the 77th annual Monhegan/Manana/Seguin trophy races jockeyed for position last Friday as they skirted out of Hussey Sound, east of Falmouth. Skies were clear and winds were […]
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Scarborough sends out season with Summerfest
SCARBOROUGH – It may be hard to believe, but a Scarborough tradition now as old as many of its young attendees was originally supposed to be a one-off event. This year’s Summerfest celebration, the 14th annual event, will take place Friday, Aug. 19, 4-10 p.m., on the athletic fields behind Scarborough High School. Events will […]
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Scarborough sends out season with Summerfest
SCARBOROUGH – It may be hard to believe, but a Scarborough tradition now as old as many of its young attendees was originally supposed to be a one-off event. This year’s Summerfest celebration, the 14th annual event, will take place Friday, Aug. 19, 4-10 p.m., on the athletic fields behind Scarborough High School. Events will […]
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Scarborough police log – 8/18
Arrests Thursday, Aug. 11 Tessa A. Dennison, 29, of North Waterboro, on Black Point Road at 12:37 p.m., on a warrant. Friday, Aug. 12 John M. Terfry, 59, of Gloucester, Mass., on Spring Street at 11:35 p.m., on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. Saturday, Aug. 13 James C. Jutras, […]
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Old barriers, new plans: officials take aim at empty buildings
SOUTH PORTLAND – The Greater Portland Economic Development Corp. (GPEDC), founded in January, may this week get the funding it needs to achieve its ends. That goal, of course, is to attract, grow and retain business development across a swath of six Casco Bay communities. But, while the plan is to attract business to the […]