The Oct. 25, 2023, massacre in Lewiston turned out to be the deadliest mass shooting of the year, and in the top 10 deadliest mass shootings in our nation’s history. The Lewiston shooting cost 18 lives, and inflicted physical and emotional injuries to many. Tragedies remind us that Maine often feels like one big town […]
Southern Maine Weeklies
News from the Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach Courier, Kennebunk Post, Scraborough Leader and South Portland Sentry.
Posted inScarborough Leader
Scarborough swimmer commits to Sacred Heart
Sophie Tenello will compete at Division I level
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Posted inScarborough Leader
Scarborough soccer teams fall in state game
Boys lose in overtime, girls can’t hold second half lead.
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry
Cape Elizabeth School Board votes to continue work on school overhaul
Some board members say the project’s narrow defeat shows the town is on the right path, and the project should continue to be refined sooner rather than later.
Posted inScarborough Leader
Scarborough council passes revisions to piping plover ordinance
After nearly an hour of debate, the revisions add new restricted activities and include least terns, another endangered species, in the protections.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, The Forecaster
People and Business: Nov. 13
Hires, promotions, appointments Suzanne Moffatt was hired at Bar Harbor Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, as senior vice president, senior wealth manager. She has 40 years of experience in financial services, having worked as senior vice president, relationship manager and trust officer at Bangor Savings Bank for the last 18 […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, Portland Forecaster, Scarborough Leader, South Portland Sentry, The Forecaster
Arts Calendar: Nov. 15-22
Comedy Friday 11/15 & Saturday 11/16 Jackie Kashian: 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. $24.25-$34.63. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Wednesday 11/20 “Cage Match” Improv Night: Competing improv teams, 7 p.m., Empire Comedy Club, 575 Congress St., Portland. 21-plus. empirecomedyme.com Friday 11/22 Ryan Hamilton: 8 p.m., State Theatre, 609 Congress St., Portland. $25-$40. statetheatreportland.com Friday […]
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Community Calendar: Nov. 15-22
Bulletin Board Friday 11/15 “Miami Vice for the Ice” fundraiser: Benefits Cape Elizabeth community ice rink, 6:30 p.m., Purpoodock Club, 300 Spurwink Road, Cape Elizabeth. $50-$175. givebutter.com/c/CCA-Gala-24 “Give Thanks” Apple Pie Fundraiser deadline: Order apple pie to benefit Cumberland Community Food Pantry, hosted by Cumberland/North Yarmouth Lions Club. $20. cnylions.org/apple-pie Saturday 11/16 H.O.M.E. Inc. holiday […]
Posted inSouth Portland Sentry
Postseason comes to a close for Cape, SP teams
Capers’ girls’ soccer team falls one win shy of states.
Posted inBiddeford-Saco-OOB Courier
BHS 1st quarter honor roll
Grade 12 High Honors Erin Aldrich, Eva Aranovitch, Kayla Arsenault, Cullen Behen, Abigail Bouffard, Micayla Budd, Ethan Cadorette, Margaret Curry, Nikolai Davidenko, Xavier De La Torre, Benjamin Descoteaux, Eliza Doyon, Travis Edgerton, Joseph Elliot, Emily Frechette, Jacob Golden, Taylor Gonneville, Gavin Haggett, Ella Ireland, Lynne Jean Charles, Om Albaneen Kamaluldeen, Ayla Lagasse, Layla Keddy, Wyatt […]