Perpetual threat Hannah Bosworth hashed two goals for Cape Elizabeth/South Portland/Waynflete on the road vs. Gorham/Bonny Eagle/Massabesic Friday night, Jan. 29, leading her team to an eventual 4-2 victory. No. 5 CE/SP/W jumped to 6-12 on the result. The No. 8 Rams dropped to 0-18. “We wanted to win this game,” said CE/SP/W head coach […]
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Awaiting the judge’s decision for Clear Skies Ordinance
As the citizens of South Portland and the City Council await the ruling of Judge Woodcock on the dispute regarding the city’s Clear Skies Ordinance and the Portland Pipeline’s press to reverse the flow of the pipeline to deliver tar-sands oil to our community, I am reminded again of how proud I am to be […]
Awaiting the judge’s decision for Clear Skies Ordinance
As the citizens of South Portland and the City Council await the ruling of Judge Woodcock on the dispute regarding the city’s Clear Skies Ordinance and the Portland Pipeline’s press to reverse the flow of the pipeline to deliver tar-sands oil to our community, I am reminded again of how proud I am to be […]
Awaiting the judge’s decision for Clear Skies Ordinance
As the citizens of South Portland and the City Council await the ruling of Judge Woodcock on the dispute regarding the city’s Clear Skies Ordinance and the Portland Pipeline’s press to reverse the flow of the pipeline to deliver tar-sands oil to our community, I am reminded again of how proud I am to be […]
Indoor Track: Cape boys second, girls third at indoor meet
Cape Elizabeth looked strong against Friday, Jan. 29th’s crop of competitors – athletes from seven other schools. Poland took top honors on the boys’ side of the action, with Cape finishing squarely in second. On the girls’ side, Fryeburg finished first and Cape third. Consistent Capers like Matt Concannon, Luc Houle, Katie Oberholtzer and Harry […]
WORDS FROM THE SOULE: Sometimes we all strike out
“But there is no joy in Mudville, Mighty Casey has struck out.” And so it is. A seemingly simple poem ends. At the time of its publication on June 3, 1888, on page 5 of the San Francisco Examiner, author Ernest Lawrence Thayer thought nothing of it. Using “Phin” as his nom de plume, he […]
WORDS FROM THE SOULE: Sometimes we all strike out
“But there is no joy in Mudville, Mighty Casey has struck out.” And so it is. A seemingly simple poem ends. At the time of its publication on June 3, 1888, on page 5 of the San Francisco Examiner, author Ernest Lawrence Thayer thought nothing of it. Using “Phin” as his nom de plume, he […]
Culvert removal first step for improving Red Brook in Scarborough
Red Brook in Scarborough is on the Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s list of impaired streams due to the degradation of the aquatic habitat from development and man-made alterations to the course of the stream. That’s why the town has joined together with the Cumberland County Soil & Water Conservation District to create a watershed […]
Q&A with SPHS's Sarah Kitchin: ‘Photography will always hold a special place in my heart’
South Portland High School photography teacher Sarah Kitchin recently received a grant that will allow her to hang student work at various locations throughout the community. This is her first year teaching at the high school. Kitchin is married and lives in Gorham with her husband and their two cats, Toaster and Elroy. She attended […]
South Portland police log, Jan. 23-29
James Fournier, 23, of South Portland, was summonsed Jan. 23 on Froswick Avenue on charges of criminal mischief and violating condition of release. Jean Niyubahwe, 19, of Portland, was arrested Jan. 23 on Westbrook Street on charges of domestic violence assault, assault and criminal mischief. Chelsea McLain, 26, of Westbrook, was summonsed Jan. 23 on […]