A recovery advocate has been charged with assault after an incident at the Maine Medical Center emergency room last week. Jesse Harvey, the founder of multiple recovery houses and a vocal supporter of needle exchange programs, was arrested twice in Portland in July. He also is charged with operating under the influence, three drug charges […]
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Back Together Again: KHS Class of 1943 reunites
The Kennebunk High School class of 1943 held its 76th reunion on July 18 at Pier 77 in Cape Porpoise. Representing the class were Ellen Spiller Fagan, Jean Spiller Perkins and Shirley Stevens Ducharme. Classmates who called, but were unable to attend, were Mary Jean Milligan, Raymond Belyea and Bill Day. Elle Fagan announced that […]
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Love of true crime leads Lucy Lawless to new TV show
NEW YORK (AP) — The next time you find yourself in a courtroom, look around. There’s a chance you might spot Lucy Lawless there, too. The actress is fascinated by trials and on days when she’s not working will often go to court as a member of the public. There you’ll find the onetime “Xena: […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, Scarborough Leader
The Downs Phase II is underway
SCARBOROUGH — The Downs master plan for development is proceeding on schedule, with some units in the residential zone, between Route 1 and the racetrack, beginning occupancy last week. Crossroads Holdings LLC, a partnership of the Scarborough-based Risbara Brothers Construction and Michaud Properties, is responsible for The Downs master plan, a $621 million development. The […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, South Portland Sentry
Knightville shop slashes single-use plastic
SOUTH PORTLAND — GoGoRefill, the new store which seeks to help consumers reduce personal waste and cut out single use plastics, opened July 26 at 64 E St. in Knightville. The first of its kind in Maine, owner Laura Marston said she hopes to act as a springboard for waste conscious living in South Portland. […]
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Saco Little League team wins state title
SACO — Playing the same team three times in one tournament has its advantages and disadvantages. The Saco Little League Baseball team did its best to expose their advantages as they beat Standish 2-0 in the championship game of the Maine state tournament for 8 to 10-year olds in Westbrook. The teams faced each other […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, South Portland Sentry
Shopper Links seeks extension
SOUTH PORTLAND — Shopper Links, the shuttle and ride service transporting older adults and adults with disabilities to grocery stores and the local food pantry, is seeking to extend their pilot period to October and gain ridership. “This is a project that came about partly due to a focus group we did with older adults […]
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Agatha Christie’s masterpiece, ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ opens at Ogunquit Playhouse on Aug. 13
OGUNQUIT – Agatha Christie’s “Murder on the Orient Express,” will be on state at the Ogunquit Playhouse Aug. 14 through Aug. 31. This will be the first non-musical play the Playhouse has presented in over 12 years. This suspenseful play takes audiences on a journey alongside a train full of suspects, each one with an […]
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Plant lovers find each other at swaps, online or in person
Plant lovers have long gotten together to trade seeds and growing advice, and the latest generation is following suit with modern plant swaps. The swaps (sometimes called plant exchanges) for amateur horticulturalists are popping up in homes, parking lots, trendy gardening stores and online. They’re about exchanging advice and meeting like-minded people, says 35-year-old Ana […]
Posted inJournal Tribune, Scarborough Leader
Lab taps into ‘true wilderness’
SCARBOROUGH — Canine Movement Lab is a holistic dog school founded and owned by Leah Twitchell and based in Scarborough. In her training techniques, Twitchell works directly with dog’s “natural prey drive” to tap into their “true wilderness,” Twitchell said. She shapes obedience from this “wild state of being.” Twitchell’s philosophy is that dogs are […]
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