Paige Baldwin, 20, of Old Orchard Beach, was summonsed Feb. 20 on Maine Mall Road on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer. Ryan Toothaker, 37, of South Portland, was arrested Feb. 20 on Liberty Lane on charges of domestic violence assault and obstructing report of a crime. Matthew Rousseau, 45, of South […]

Scarborough continues to be one of the fastest-growing communities in Maine and with that growth comes a strain on municipal facilities. That’s why the Town Council is set to move “vigorously forward” on a new long-range facilities plan that includes several multimillion dollar projects within the next few years. Among those projects are two that […]

Four soldiers from South Portland are among the thousands who have given their lives for their country in recent years. Now, with the participation of the local Boys & Girls Club, there’s a way to honor those who have died since Sept. 11, 2001 – The Summit Project.Raymond Ruby, director of the South Portland Boys […]

Turnout was heavy for both the Republican and Democratic party caucuses last weekend. On the Republican side, Ted Cruz won Maine, with Donald Trump coming in second and John Kasich a distant third. Cruz received a total of 8,550 votes, Trump got 6,070 and Kasich received 2,270. At the regional Republican caucus held at Westbrook […]

The Maine Secretary of State’s Office has announced that a petition drive to put a possible York County casino on the November ballot has failed. Last week the Secretary of State said not enough verifiable signatures were gathered for a citizen’s initiative entitled “An Act to Allow Slot Machines or a Casino in York County.” […]

Shannon Wright, a senior at Scarborough High School, has set out to bridge the gap between local youth and the older generation.As part of a Girl Scout project, Wright, 18, has spent the past several months working to bring young people and the seniors at Scarborough Terrace together to take part in joint activities, including […]

Kaelan Jacques, 18, of 21 Barbara Ave., Scarborough, was summonsed Feb. 22 on Gallery Boulevard on a charge of criminal trespass. Thomas Messier, 18, of 264 New County Road, Saco, was summonsed Feb. 22 on Gallery Boulevard on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer (shoplifting). Wendy Barracks, 49, of 107 Stanford St., […]

Kaelan Jacques, 18, of 21 Barbara Ave., Scarborough, was summonsed Feb. 22 on Gallery Boulevard on a charge of criminal trespass. Thomas Messier, 18, of 264 New County Road, Saco, was summonsed Feb. 22 on Gallery Boulevard on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer (shoplifting). Wendy Barracks, 49, of 107 Stanford St., […]