Community potluck The Raymond Age-Friendly Community group is hosting a community potluck dinner on June 9 at 5 p.m. The potluck will be held at the Raymond Public Safety building, 1443 Roosevelt Trail, Raymond. Please bring your favorite dish to share. Raymond Age Friendly is a group of Raymond residents working to develop policies and […]
Southern Forecaster
South Portland and Scarborough news from The Forecaster.
Hiltunen off this week
Lane Hiltunen’s “On the Right Lane” opinion column will resume shortly.
Scarborough Police Beat: June 1
Arrests 5/21 at 2:57 p.m. Jason E. Foshay, 41, of Scarborough, was arrested on Black Point Road by Officer Daniel Donovan for operating vehicle after habitual offender revocation and violating condition of release. 5/23 at 2:06 a.m. Trevor A. Orr, 24, of Auburn, was arrested on Payne Road by Officer Craig Heber for operating under the […]
Scarborough Police Beat: June 1
Arrests 5/21 at 2:57 p.m. Jason E. Foshay, 41, of Scarborough, was arrested on Black Point Road by Officer Daniel Donovan for operating vehicle after habitual offender revocation and violating condition of release. 5/23 at 2:06 a.m. Trevor A. Orr, 24, of Auburn, was arrested on Payne Road by Officer Craig Heber for operating under the […]
Inside Windham
Musical talent abounds The Windham Middle School 7th and 8th grade orchestra and 7th and 8th grade band received Gold Medal ratings at the Great East Music Festival May 25 in Amesbury, Massachusetts. This is the second consecutive gold rating for the 7/8 band, and the first ever gold rating for 7/8 orchestra. Meanwhile, Windham-Raymond […]
Inside Gray
Golf tourney wrap-up The 16th Annual Gray-New Gloucester High School Baseball/Softball Golf Tournament Fundraiser on May 6 at Spring Meadows Golf Club was a huge success with 108 golfers participating The event raised the most money to date and will help the teams purchase items outside the school budget. The baseball and softball teams, their […]
Scarborough Police Beat: June 1
Arrests 5/21 at 2:57 p.m. Jason E. Foshay, 41, of Scarborough, was arrested on Black Point Road by Officer Daniel Donovan for operating vehicle after habitual offender revocation and violating condition of release. 5/23 at 2:06 a.m. Trevor A. Orr, 24, of Auburn, was arrested on Payne Road by Officer Craig Heber for operating under the […]
Uncle Billy’s Bar-B-Que back in business in Portland’s Woodfords Corner
PORTLAND — Woodfords Corner has a new uncle, and he’s bringing the barbecue. “It is awesome,” employee – and diner – Denise Calkins said Thursday, May 31, about the new Uncle Billy’s Bar-B-Que at 539 Deering Ave. “I was here Tuesday with my family. I am still in kind of a meat coma.” The return of Uncle […]
Uncle Billy’s Bar-B-Que back in business in Portland’s Woodfords Corner
PORTLAND — Woodfords Corner has a new uncle, and he’s bringing the barbecue. “It is awesome,” employee – and diner – Denise Calkins said Thursday, May 31, about the new Uncle Billy’s Bar-B-Que at 539 Deering Ave. “I was here Tuesday with my family. I am still in kind of a meat coma.” The return of Uncle […]
Some in South Portland want more discussion about middle schools
SOUTH PORTLAND — A group of residents has scheduled their own discussion about a proposed new middle school, contending there is confusion about the plan after the School Department’s official information sessions. One of the organizers of the meeting, slated for 3-5 p.m. Sunday, June 3, at 408 Broadway, is Laura Pearlman, a member of […]