Golf course to open The municipal golf course in South Portland is set to open for the season on Friday, April 15, weather permitting. Go to www.southportland.org and click on the parks and recreation link for more information, including costs. E-waste disposal set The First Congregational Church, on Black Point Road in Scarborough, will host […]
American Journal
News and information from and about the Maine towns of Westbrook, Gorham and Buxton.
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Opus One concert benefits SHS chorus trip
Members of the Select Chorus at Scarborough High School are headed to the Windy City in late April for their annual performance tour. Now, the students are busy rehearsing and fundraising to help offset the costs of the Chicago trip. The biggest fundraiser will be held Saturday, April 16, when the Opus One Big Band […]
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Especially for Seniors: Rachel, Heather and the IRS
“Hi, this is Rachel from Card Services calling about your credit card account.” “Hello, this is Heather from Card Services – there’s nothing wrong with your account.” “We’ve been trying to get in touch with you. This is the IRS.” And on it goes, with threats of arrest and worse. The IRS has said many […]
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Especially for Seniors: Rachel, Heather and the IRS
“Hi, this is Rachel from Card Services calling about your credit card account.” “Hello, this is Heather from Card Services – there’s nothing wrong with your account.” “We’ve been trying to get in touch with you. This is the IRS.” And on it goes, with threats of arrest and worse. The IRS has said many […]
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Opus One concert benefits SHS chorus trip
Members of the Select Chorus at Scarborough High School are headed to the Windy City in late April for their annual performance tour. Now, the students are busy rehearsing and fundraising to help offset the costs of the Chicago trip. The biggest fundraiser will be held Saturday, April 16, when the Opus One Big Band […]
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Upcoming skating show boasts impressive local talent
The North Atlantic Figure Skating Club – based at Falmouth Family Ice – has an impressive lineup scheduled for their upcoming show, one that includes established names like Ross Miner, who took fifth at the 2016 National Championship, and up-and-coming locals like Julia Curran of Westbrook and her pairs partner, Franz-Peter Jerosch of Yarmouth, who […]
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Upcoming skating show boasts impressive local talent
The North Atlantic Figure Skating Club – based at Falmouth Family Ice – has an impressive lineup scheduled for their upcoming show, one that includes established names like Ross Miner, who took fifth at the 2016 National Championship, and up-and-coming locals like Julia Curran of Westbrook and her pairs partner, Franz-Peter Jerosch of Yarmouth, who […]
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Upcoming skating show boasts impressive local talent
The North Atlantic Figure Skating Club – based at Falmouth Family Ice – has an impressive lineup scheduled for their upcoming show, one that includes established names like Ross Miner, who took fifth at the 2016 National Championship, and up-and-coming locals like Julia Curran of Westbrook and her pairs partner, Franz-Peter Jerosch of Yarmouth, who […]
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Tea and Trumpettes
Are you male? White? Angry? I’ve got just the political candidate for you. And his name isn’t Donald Trump. Here’s a little taste from his website: “Right now the white flag is up and the welcome mat for terrorists is out. … America is getting bullied and the world and our country has become a […]
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Man shot by police jailed
Sean Grossman of Westbrook, who was shot in the face during a confrontation with Westbrook police Saturday, was booked at Cumberland County Jail on Monday on charges relating to the incident, where he was armed with a handgun and threatening suicide. Grossman was released from Maine Medical Center Monday afternoon. His first court appearance was […]