SOUTH PORTLAND – After 64 students showed up in September to audition for the 2011 South Portland High School spring musical, musical director Steve Filieo knew he had to choose just the right show to utilize all the talent. In the end, Filieo, who has been directing musicals at South Portland High School with his […]
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Community needs figure into Wentworth school plan
SCARBOROUGH – The people drafting a plan for a new Wentworth Intermediate School must, before a November referendum, figure out how the facility would meet community needs. “If we are going to build a place, we should at least make it expandable enough to be able to include (the community),” Aymie Hardesty, a member of […]
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Scarborough police log – 1/27
Arrest Jan. 21 Stephanie A. Babirak, 22, of Scarborough, at Broadturn Road and Saratoga Lane on a charge of operating under the influence. Dianne S. Farr-Brady, 48, of Scarborough, at Black Point Road and Eastern Road on a charge of operating under the influence. Jan. 22 Seth T. Chute, 35, of Portland, on Route 1 […]
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Girls basketball: Riots slam Rams
KENNEBUNK – This has been the coldest New England winter in two years. It has been the coldest Kennebunk girls’ basketball season in recent memory. The once-proud Rams (0-11) have been batted around by the league this year, bouncing like a dodge ball from one hectic, forgettable loss to another. On Saturday they were mauled […]
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Petition could clear way for Biddeford racino
BIDDEFORD – On Wednesday, officials from Biddeford Downs filed a petition with the Maine Secretary of State’s Office to force a statewide referendum that, if passed, would allow both a new racino in Biddeford and one on Passamaquoddy land in Washington County. According to Crystal Canney, spokeswoman for both racino efforts, a total of 76,536 […]
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Remains along N.Y. beach identified as missing Scarborough woman
SCARBOROUGH – Remains of one of the four bodies found tossed along beaches in Long Island, N.Y., last month have been confirmed as belonging to Scarborough resident Megan Waterman. Waterman, who would have celebrated her 23rd birthday this month, was last seen at a Holiday Inn Express in Hauppauge, N.Y., during a trip with her […]
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Remains along N.Y. beach identified as missing Scarborough woman
SCARBOROUGH – Remains of one of the four bodies found tossed along beaches in Long Island, N.Y., last month have been confirmed as belonging to Scarborough resident Megan Waterman. Waterman, who would have celebrated her 23rd birthday this month, was last seen at a Holiday Inn Express in Hauppauge, N.Y., during a trip with her […]
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Remains along N.Y. beach identified as missing Scarborough woman
SCARBOROUGH – Remains of one of the four bodies found tossed along beaches in Long Island, N.Y., last month have been confirmed as belonging to Scarborough resident Megan Waterman. Waterman, who would have celebrated her 23rd birthday this month, was last seen at a Holiday Inn Express in Hauppauge, N.Y., during a trip with her […]
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Neighbors wary of Scarborough Beach parking proposal
SCARBOROUGH – Neighbors of Scarborough Beach State Park are worried that a proposed parking expansion at the popular spot will only add to traffic troubles on Black Point Road while endangering the area’s beauty and tranquility. The proposal from Sprague Corp.’s Black Point Resources Management, which manages the park for the state, is scheduled to […]
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Neighbors wary of Scarborough Beach parking proposal
SCARBOROUGH – Neighbors of Scarborough Beach State Park are worried that a proposed parking expansion at the popular spot will only add to traffic troubles on Black Point Road while endangering the area’s beauty and tranquility. The proposal from Sprague Corp.’s Black Point Resources Management, which manages the park for the state, is scheduled to […]