WESTBROOK — Don’s Lunch is open for business once again at 925 Main St., but it will be scaling back its hours slightly to help mitigate noise and other nuisance complaints by neighbors. Earlier this month, Nancy Litrocapes, one of the three condo owners at 917 Main St., said since the business began operating in the […]
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Alleged Standish stabbing involving four wheelers
STANDISH — An unidentified 25-year-old Standish man was allegedly stabbed Wednesday morning while walking along along an ATV trail off of Colby Road, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. The man was allegedly assaulted by two men driving four wheelers and suffered “superficial cuts,” the sherriff’s office said in a press release. He was treated […]
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Flying high in South Portland
Kites fill the sky above Portland Harbor Saturday, May 19, for the Bug Light Kite Festival in South Portland. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster) Eamon Keenan and his son Liam, of South Portland, compete in a bowl race at the Bug Light Kite Festival. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster)
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Flying high in South Portland
Kites fill the sky above Portland Harbor Saturday, May 19, for the Bug Light Kite Festival in South Portland. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster) Eamon Keenan and his son Liam, of South Portland, compete in a bowl race at the Bug Light Kite Festival. (Dudley Warner / For The Forecaster)
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Raymond Elementary lockdown false alarm, officials say
RAYMOND — Law enforcement and school officials say a Tuesday morning lockdown at Raymond Elementary School was a false alarm caused by a problem with the security system. “As many of you know, our school went into lockdown at approximately 9:15 a.m. this morning,” said Principal Randy Crockett in a message to school parents. “This occurred […]
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Crash hospitalizes Buxton man
BUXTON — Police said a Buxton man was hospitalized with serious injuries after a two-car accident at 8:10 p.m. May 21 near 590 Parker Farm Road (Route 112). Thomas Dewitt, 56, who was alone in the vehicle, was trapped in a blue 2005 Chrysler 300, Police Chief Troy Cline said in a press release. Dewitt was extricated and […]
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Donor makes big dent in school lunch debt
WESTBROOK — An anonymous donor has stepped forward with $10,000 to wipe out much of the schools’ unpaid lunch debt. The donation arrived Monday, said Westbrook Superintendent Peter Lancia. “It was a little surreal and pretty amazing,” Lancia said. “We get donations that come in to help with the debt, but we have never seen something […]
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Boys Lacrosse: Gorham motors past Scarborough on huge first half
GORHAM—Chris Tucker put the Rams on top early when the Red Storm came to town on Thursday evening, May 17, while teammate Jake Dupuis posted the game’s biggest take, a hat trick and then some. Gorham never looked back once Tucker broke the ice, and Dupuis finished with four total, not to mention an assist. […]
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South Portland panel picks Wescott Road for new middle school
SOUTH PORTLAND — A new, combined middle school will likely be built at the existing Memorial Middle School property on Wescott Road, according to Superintendent of Schools Ken Kunin. The formal announcement of the decision was expected Thursday night at a meeting of the Middle School Facilities Task Force. Two information sessions are slated next […]
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Inside Windham
Presenting ‘Blood Brothers’ Windham Center Stage Theatre is presenting “Blood Brothers” Friday, May 18, at 7 p.m and Saturday, May 19, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and again on May 25 at 7 p.m. and May 26 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the auditorium at Windham Town Hall, 8 School Road. This […]