Arrests 3/14 at 4:23 p.m. Christopher J. Morgan, 41, of Christy Road, Portland, was arrested on Main Street by Officer Steve Milton Jr. on a charge of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer and two charges of unlawful possession of scheduled drug. 3/16 at 1:05 a.m. Nicholas J. Votta, 26, of Bridge Street, Topsham, was arrested […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Saying goodbye to winter
As we ready ourselves to segue to the lighter fare we enjoy in the spring, I wanted to share one more rib-sticking meal to stave off these last chilly, muddy days of March. As I congratulated myself for getting through my 36th Maine winter, I had a craving for this satisfying meal of kielbasa and […]
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Coastal History: Theater knife scratches the surface of Bath veteran's life
I am always on the lookout for little pieces of local history that will teach us something about the past, and make a connection with the people who used to live here. This unusual knife is a perfect example. Inside the clear plastic handle is a little handwritten note with the following inscription: “S/SGNT Stewart […]
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Yarmouth Police Beat: March 21
Arrests 3/15 at 1:58 a.m. Stephen N. Sanderson, 49, of Sligo Road, North Yarmouth, was arrested on Sligo Road by Officer Brian Andreasen on charges of operating under the influence and violating conditions of release. 3/15 at 8:44 p.m. Patrick Sullivan, 54, of West Elm Street, was arrested on West Elm by Sgt. Michael Pierce […]
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Falmouth planning committee under fire
FALMOUTH — The Town Council is facing tough questions about how it has handled the committee most responsible for assisting in making zoning decisions, even as it continues to face pressure on growth and density issues. At a meeting last week, councilors were grilled about membership on the Long-Range Planning Advisory Committee, or LPAC, and why […]
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Cumberland Police Beat: March 21
Arrests No arrests were reported from March 4-10. Summonses 3/5 at 8:59 a.m. John Donohoe, 39, of Gardiner, was issued a summons by Officer Scott Hendee on Middle Road on a charge of operating after suspension. 3/7 at 2:42 a.m. Ronald MacDonald, 52, of Upper Marginal Way, Gray, was issued a summons by Officer Ryan […]
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Sande's Picks: Brunswick brewers celebrate anniversaries
Food and beverage events in the Midcoast: March 22 Harraseeket Inn Dinner Series, Asian dinner, 6 p.m. Enjoy five courses including crispy egg roll, crunchy vegetable salad, haddock with Thai hot sauce, pork katsu and coconut rice pudding. Beverages priced separately; 162 Main St., Freeport, 865-9377, $55 per person, reservations required. March 23 Moderation Brewing […]
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Truce called in ‘Battle of Route 9’: Greely football to join Falmouth
CUMBERLAND — The rivalry between the neighboring varsity football teams from Greely and Falmouth high schools could be coming to an end with the merger of the two teams. The School Administrative District 51 Board of Directors voted unanimously Monday to have Greely players join Falmouth as a cooperative team for the 2019-2020 school year. James […]
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Chebeague Island Police Beat: March 21
No arrests or summonses were reported from March 12 – 18.
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Falmouth Police Beat: March 21
Arrests 3/13 at 1:44 p.m. Robert A. Quatrano, 54, of Middle Road, was arrested on Middle Road by Sgt. Jeffrey Pardue and Officer Chris St. Pierre on a charge of domestic violence assault. Summonses No criminal summonses were issued March 8-15. Fire calls 3/8 at 4 p.m. Accident on Bucknam Road. 3/9 at 3:51 p.m. […]