Bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 16, 5-6 p.m., Peoples Methodist Church, 310 Broadway, South Portland. Three kinds of beans, casseroles, hot dogs, cole slaw, pie, coffee and punch. $7, $3. Bean supper – Saturday, Feb. 16, 5-6 p.m., Amvets Post 6, Route 100, New Gloucester. Two kinds of beans, brown bread, homemade biscuits, cole slaw, […]
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Chamber concert at USM Portland Chamber Orchestra will present a concert at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22, in Corthell Hall on the Gorham campus of the University of Southern Maine. Tickets are $20; $15, seniors; $10, students. For more information, call 510-7572 or visit www.pcomaine.org Lord on dean’s list Adam Lord has been named […]
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Westbrook girls looking for a title
Fresh off a thrilling 35-32 overtime over Windham on Friday, the Westbrook girls basketball team is gearing up for a run at the Class A title. The fifth-seeded Blazes will get their championship quest underway with a quarterfinal game against No. 4 Scarborough on Feb. 18. The Blazes finished the season with a 13-5 record, […]
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York on the road again
Bill York, 43, retired three years ago as a trucker but since found the home taxi turf to his liking and is back on the road again. In years as a truck driver, he sometimes was away three months at a time and he said the life took a toll. “I hauled chemicals and hazardous […]
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Gorham 12 Gorham’s Lindsay Hansen is one of five seniors on a Rams’ squad looking to overcome the loss of their best player, junior guard Rachele Burns, and make some noise in the Class A playoffs. File photo by Harmony Motter Westbrook 23 Westbrook senior forward Cynthia Wescott will be leading the fifth-seeded Blazes into […]
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Bonny Eagle/Westbrook hoop cuts
Bonny 21 Bonny Eagle senior forward Brian Butler gets a shot off in a Class A prelim game against Westbrook on Tuesday. Butler had eight points in the second half, but the Scots fell to the Blazes 52-45. Staff photo by Harmony Motter 20 and 23 Bonny Eagle’s Nate Doehler drives around Westbrook’s Tyler Kelly […]
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Mount Rushmore in South Dakota is a stop for Gary and Joan Dollarhite with their son, Tommy, on a nationwide tour in an RV.
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Inside New Gloucester
Special Town Meeting Over 100 New Gloucester residents attended a special town meeting Jan. 30 at the Memorial School Gymnasium. The first of two topics addressed was to ask if Briarwood Drive would be accepted as a town way. This article had been rejected at the May annual town meeting because not all of the […]
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Patriotic Knights on a roll heading into tourney
Poland/Gray-New Gloucester goalie Sean Bilodeau and the rest of the Patriotic Knights are in prime position in Eastern Class A as the regular season draws to a close. The Knights are ranked fourth in Eastern Class A with a 12-4-0 record. The Knights will wrap up the regular season with home games against Westbrook (Feb. […]
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Outstanding photo book My husband received a beautiful book for his birthday, with lovely colored pictures from all six of the New England states, titled “New England, A Photographic Portrait.” I enjoyed each picture and the captions, and felt as if I had enjoyed a tour of the New England states after I read it. […]