SOUTH PORTLAND – When state Sen. Larry Bliss, D-South Portland, steps down from his position next month to take a job out of state, Maine Democrats are hoping their party can retain the seat, while Republicans are hoping to add the seat to the party’s list of positions taken away from Democratic control from the […]
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Scarborough woman a role model for the disabled
SCARBOROUGH – Ever since Monica Quimby of Scarborough was left paralyzed by a skiing accident at Sunday River in January 2006, she has been working toward showing others that such a handicap does not need to get into the way of pursuing one’s goals. Now Quimby, 23, is setting her sights on spreading that message […]
Town buys Route 1 site for new public safety building
SCARBOROUGH – With recent action by the Scarborough Town Council, the municipal and school campus on Route 1 may eventually expand. At its March 16 meeting, the council, minus members Ron Ahlquist, Richard Sullivan and Carol Rancourt, gave Town Manager Tom Hall the go-ahead to buy property located at 265 and 267 Route 1, for […]
Scarborough superintendent's first assignment? Reach out to public
SCARBOROUGH – On a night when the accomplishments of the Scarborough High School state champions in wrestling, boys and girls indoor track, speech and debate and Academic Decathlon were recognized, new Superintendent George Entwistle was able to see first hand the successes in the district he would soon be leading. Entwistle, a Cape Elizabeth resident […]
Scarborough superintendent's first assignment? Reach out to public
SCARBOROUGH – On a night when the accomplishments of the Scarborough High School state champions in wrestling, boys and girls indoor track, speech and debate and Academic Decathlon were recognized, new Superintendent George Entwistle was able to see first hand the successes in the district he would soon be leading. Entwistle, a Cape Elizabeth resident […]
Scarborough superintendent's first assignment? Reach out to public
SCARBOROUGH – On a night when the accomplishments of the Scarborough High School state champions in wrestling, boys and girls indoor track, speech and debate and Academic Decathlon were recognized, new Superintendent George Entwistle was able to see first hand the successes in the district he would soon be leading. Entwistle, a Cape Elizabeth resident […]
South Portland police log – 3/24
Arrests March 6 Joseph Bowie, 22, of Portland, on Maine Mall Road on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. March 7 Michael Libby, 32, of South Portland, on Sawyer Street on a warrant for failure to appear. Joshua A. Lamb, 22, of Windham, on Western Avenue on a charge of domestic violence […]
South Portland police log – 3/24
Arrests March 6 Joseph Bowie, 22, of Portland, on Maine Mall Road on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. March 7 Michael Libby, 32, of South Portland, on Sawyer Street on a warrant for failure to appear. Joshua A. Lamb, 22, of Windham, on Western Avenue on a charge of domestic violence […]
Scarborough police log – 3/24
Arrests March 15 Kevin N. Kerrick, 32, of Scarborough, on County Road on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. March 17 Paul W. Dyer, 41, of Old Orchard Beach, on Route 1 on a charge of operating when suspended or revoked. March 18 A juvenile, 17, on Route 1 on a charge […]
Food vending approved for Fort Williams
CAPE ELIZABETH – For the first time in the 47 years the town has owned Fort Williams Park, vendors will sell food and drink this summer and fall. The Cape Elizabeth Town Council approved the action on a probationary basis during a meeting Monday, 7-0. Three sites have been proposed for vendors: between Battery Blair […]