A three-goal first period lead holds up in a nail-biting 4-3 victory.
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Birding, history and emergency preparedness talks at South Portland library
The South Portland Public Library will host three educational events this month, starting on Monday, March 11, with a program from the Maine Audubon on attracting local birds to neighborhoods. “How to Attract More Birds to Your Yard” will teach attendees how to help make local landscapes more friendly to birds, with tips for attracting […]
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Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Black History Month youth art contest winners announced
Winners of the seventh annual Black History Month Art Contest, hosted by UScellular and the Boys and Girls Club of Southern Maine, have been announced. First place went to Sasha, 11, who won $250 for her drawing of Valerie Thomas; second place went to Awinyo Billy, 8, who received $150 for his drawing of Angelo […]
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Scarborough hardware store raises money for Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital
More than 56% of Scarborough’s Oak Hill Ace Hardware customers in December donated to Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital during their Holiday Round Up campaign. Customers rounded up to the nearest dollar and donated change to the local Children’s Hospital Miracle Network. Customers gathered $4,178. Ace vendor Duracell recognized stores with the greatest amount of donors. […]
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Cooking at the Cove: Warm up with cheesy chicken tortellini soup and maple muffins
As I write this column, we are experiencing (suffering through) one of those windy cold snaps that make me long for spring. I know it’s just around the corner, but it can’t get here fast enough as far as I’m concerned. As I went into full fantasy mode, dreaming of tending my vegetable garden and […]
Posted inForecaster Sports
Cheverus/Yarmouth to play for Class B state title
Cheverus/Yarmouth buries its chances, beats Poland/Leavitt/Oak Hill/Gray-New Gloucester in regional final, 3-1.
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Beacons’ playoff run ends with semifinal loss to Bangor
Rams ride four-goal second period uprising to a 6-3 victory, first state final appearance
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South Portland elects Beck as House District 122 representative
Matthew Beck received 1,206 of 1,678 votes in Tuesday’s special election and was sworn in on Wednesday.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland voters soundly reject affordable housing project on Drowne Road
Cumberland residents overwhelmingly voted “no” in Tuesday’s referendum, 2,545 to 1,162.
Posted inCoastal Journal, The Forecaster
Brunswick High School Players to perform ‘Phantom of the Opera’
Brunswick High School Players, a theater program for Brunswick students, will perform the classic musical, “Phantom of the Opera,” at 7 p.m. March 14, 15, 16, 22 and 23, and at 2 p.m. March 17 at the high school’s Cooker Theater. The main cast is made up of 20 students with ballerinas, a chorus and […]