SCARBOROUGH – It’s a story that’s playing out all over the state, with the economy still shaky and most local school districts looking at budget shortfalls, tough cuts have to be made across the board, and that includes athletic budgets. As each town and school district starts the process of coming up with an overall […]
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Tour highlights Wentworth's woes
SCARBOROUGH – When Paul Koziell, chairman of the Wentworth Intermediate School Building Committee, looks at Wentworth, he doesn’t see one big problem – he sees a lot of small, inconvenient problems. Those problems become clear, he said, to anyone who tours the school. And so, in an effort to get more people in the school […]
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Tour highlights Wentworth's woes
SCARBOROUGH – When Paul Koziell, chairman of the Wentworth Intermediate School Building Committee, looks at Wentworth, he doesn’t see one big problem – he sees a lot of small, inconvenient problems. Those problems become clear, he said, to anyone who tours the school. And so, in an effort to get more people in the school […]
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MY SIDE OF SOPO – Closer look at ciy school budget
This past week, the South Portland school superintendent and Board of Education announced that they had produced three versions of the proposed 2011-2012 school budget: a so-called “zero increase” budget, a 2.5 percent increase budget and a “needs based” budget. The zero increase budget actually has a $1.05 million tax increase to continue the funding […]
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Kind words on bullying
CAPE ELIZABETH – Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies but the silence of our friends.” Stan Davis, a nationally known bully prevention specialist, is using those words as inspiration as he tours schools across the nation in an effort to make bullying and […]
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Scarborough police log – 3/31
Arrests March 21 A juvenile, 16, on Route 1 on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. March 22 Adam D. Vinson, 31, of Scarborough, on Dresser Road on a charge of domestic violence assault. March 23 John A. Jalbert, 41, of Falmouth, at Pleasant Hill Road and Robinson Road on a charge […]
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South Portland police log – 3/31
Arrests March 12 Harony Garzon Castano, 23, of Old Orchard Beach, on Hill Street on a charge of domestic violence assault. Scott W. Brink, 24, of South Portland, on Broadway on an outstanding warrant and a charge of operating without a license. March 13 Pedra B. So-Melony, 19, of Portland, on Gorham Road on a […]
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South Portland police log – 3/31
Arrests March 12 Harony Garzon Castano, 23, of Old Orchard Beach, on Hill Street on a charge of domestic violence assault. Scott W. Brink, 24, of South Portland, on Broadway on an outstanding warrant and a charge of operating without a license. March 13 Pedra B. So-Melony, 19, of Portland, on Gorham Road on a […]
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South Portland police log – 3/31
Arrests March 12 Harony Garzon Castano, 23, of Old Orchard Beach, on Hill Street on a charge of domestic violence assault. Scott W. Brink, 24, of South Portland, on Broadway on an outstanding warrant and a charge of operating without a license. March 13 Pedra B. So-Melony, 19, of Portland, on Gorham Road on a […]
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South Portland police log – 3/31
Arrests March 12 Harony Garzon Castano, 23, of Old Orchard Beach, on Hill Street on a charge of domestic violence assault. Scott W. Brink, 24, of South Portland, on Broadway on an outstanding warrant and a charge of operating without a license. March 13 Pedra B. So-Melony, 19, of Portland, on Gorham Road on a […]