STANDISH – Patrick McDonough didn’t have his best stuff on Friday afternoon for the Scots, but baseball is a team game. Matt Burnell, who through the first five games of the Scots season boasted a batting average of .600, bailed out his team with his arm against the Gorham Rams, pitching the final three innings […]
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BASEBALL – Blazes surge past Kennebunk
WESTBROOK – While his brother Scott, a freshman at University of Maine, was preparing to play Boston College at Hadlock Field, Kyle Heath was busy Tuesday helping his team rally against the Kennebunk Rams. With the Blue Blazes (8-2) trailing 1-0 in the bottom of the sixth inning, Heath smacked an RBI triple to right […]
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QUINN'S CORNER – Rethinking some familiar teachings
After hearing the Republican presidential wannabes lay claims as to which among them was the best Christian, Lucius Flatley and the coffee shop regulars were inspired to discuss similarities between today’s self-proclaimed Christian politicians and Christ himself. Jesus was a lone wandering preacher with a small group of followers whose dress and demeanor proclaimed them […]
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Inside Raymond – 5/11
Plimouth in Plymouth Last weekend, Cub Scout Pack 800 traveled to Plimouth Plantation in Plymouth, Massachusetts to experience a Wampanoag overnight, and the boys had a fabulous time. Along with their families, the Scouts were able to explore the recreation of Plimouth Plantation as it appeared in 1627. The town is populated by costumed role-players […]
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Looking Back
May 13, 1987 The state botched the investigation of Terry Duran’s murder, so in desperation and with evidence from a “heavy drug user” and a prison inmate, they charged Mark Parker with the crime, his attorney, Stephanie Anderson, told jurors this week in her opening statement, Another Gorham resident, Scott Doucette, has also been charged. […]
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Westbrook notes – 5/10
Spring Harbor nurses celebrate Nurses from Spring Harbor Hospital in Westbrook recently presented a check for $1,000 to the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association in Portland. The gift is part of an annual tradition by the hospital’s nursing staff to show support for the community in honor of National Nurses Week, which this year runs […]
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About a month ago Facebook changed the layout for most accounts, there are some stragglers who still have the old settings in place but we over at Current Publishing are not part of that pack. So we have to deal with this change. Like all change, there are new opportunities to be found and utilized. […]
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Westbrook police notes – 5/3
Arrests April 23 Patricia Guthzeit, 25, 21 Denina Drive, Buxton, on charges of warrant of arrest, unlawful possession of scheduled drug and violating conditions of release on Main Street. Lashanda Gregory, 24, transient, on charges of warrant of arrest and theft by unauthorized taking or transfer on Main Street. Shane Van Vliet, 34, 246 Eastern […]
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Gorham resident seeks answers after losing panel seat
GORHAM – The Gorham Town Council, questioned publicly Tuesday by a resident who lost a volunteer job with the town, remained tight-lipped on the reasons. Jim Means spoke to the council from the public podium, hoping to get answers as to why he was dumped last month after serving 12 years as a member of […]