The Scots capped a perfect season on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 19, topping the Bulldogs 34-14 to capture their sixth Class A Title since 2004. Portland kept pace with Bonny Eagle – even controlled – for much of the first half, but the Scots refocused during the break and returned to the field for the latter […]
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News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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Bonny Eagle seizes control in second half, topples Portland for Class A crown
The Scots capped a perfect season on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 19, topping the Bulldogs 34-14 to capture their sixth Class A Title since 2004. Portland kept pace with Bonny Eagle – even controlled – for much of the first half, but the Scots refocused during the break and returned to the field for the latter […]
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Scots topple Storm, head to States: Bonny Eagle will play Portland Saturday for the State Championship.
Bonny Eagler Cam Theberge posted a huge performance on Friday night, Nov. 11, adding more than one backbreaking play vs. visiting Scarborough. Theberge’s contributions included a critically timed INT as well as a kickoff-return TD and propelled the Scots to a 40-20 win over the Storm in the A South Regional Final. “We really were […]
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Meet Maine’s first funnyman
It’s said you can pick your friends but you can’t pick your unsolicited emails.? For example, an email came over the transom here at Storyteller Central the other day from someone who said he had been reading a book on “the humor of Abe Lincoln” and it said somewhere that the Great Emancipator’s favorite humorist […]
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Risbara tweaks Phase 2 design
The revised site plan for Phase 2 of Blue Spruce Farm was met with a mixture of criticism and support by the Westbrook Planning Board this week, as developer Risbara Bros. unveiled detailed plans for the additional 110 market-rate apartments at the subdivision. In response to a number of critiques from both Planning Board members […]
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Arts calendar
THEATER Through Sunday, Nov. 20 “Kiss Me Kate,” 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Windham Performing Arts Center, Windham High School. $8-$14. 893-1742. Through Sunday, Nov. 20 “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” presented by Good Theater at St. Lawrence Arts Center, Portland. Wednesday and Thursday at 7 p.m., Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday […]
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Westbrook Notes
Group aiding orphans disbands A charitable group, began by employees of Westbrook’s S.D. Warren Co., has dissolved after 63 years, a recent announcement said. Abbott and Kay Mosher of Gorham, treasurers of Maine Friends, whose mission was to help international foster children, said in a letter that the group “reluctantly decided to disband.” He said the […]
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Maine Mayhem to hold tryouts
The Maine Mayhem, the 2016 Independent Women’s Football League Affiliate Bowl Champions, will hold their next tryout on Saturday morning, Nov. 19, from 9-11 a.m. at the Portland Sports Complex, located at 512 Warren Ave. in Portland. The Mayhem are eagerly recruiting and no football experience is necessary. For more information, visit www.mainemayhemfootball.com, or write […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Northern Forecaster, Southern Forecaster
Meet Maine’s first funnyman
It’s said you can pick your friends but you can’t pick your unsolicited emails.? For example, an email came over the transom here at Storyteller Central the other day from someone who said he had been reading a book on “the humor of Abe Lincoln” and it said somewhere that the Great Emancipator’s favorite humorist […]
Posted inAmerican Journal
Risbara tweaks Phase 2 design
The revised site plan for Phase 2 of Blue Spruce Farm was met with a mixture of criticism and support by the Westbrook Planning Board this week, as developer Risbara Bros. unveiled detailed plans for the additional 110 market-rate apartments at the subdivision. In response to a number of critiques from both Planning Board members […]