After knocking off the second seed, Portland will try to spring another playoff upset against the Velocity.
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Scarborough town councilor reflects on past seven years | Council Corner
As my time on Scarborough Town Council comes to an end, I’ve been thinking a lot about what these seven years have meant to me, to my family, and to the community I’ve had the privilege to serve. When I was first elected, I couldn’t have imagined how much this experience would shape me. Local […]
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Westbrook Notes: Officer Morrow receives quarterly police award
Officer Josh Morrow has been selected as Westbrook Police Department’s Employee of the Quarter. According to a department Facebook post, “Officer Morrow is one of our day shift patrol officers, and he stays quite busy on that shift handling calls.” Morrow has also started handling computer crimes cases and liaising with the State Police Computer […]
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Maine restaurants, food producers honored by Yankee magazine
Ocotillo, Backriver Blends and Skordo were listed among New England’s best new offerings in the publication’s annual awards.
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Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November
The White House says it will partially fund the food aid program after two federal judges required the payments to continue.
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Saco’s Finestkind wins Maine Lobster Chef of the Year event
Culinary students from Southern Maine Community College also scored big at the Harvest on the Harbor annual competition.
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Do you have to mark the adjacent oval for a Maine write-in vote to count? | Fact brief
In most cases, votes for write-in candidates are only counted if they filed a declaration of write-in candidacy.
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We Love Fairs: Craft and Christmas fairs in Gorham, Scarborough, Westbrook and more
Scarborough craft fair for charity – Saturday, Nov. 8, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hillcrest Community Center, 108 Hillcrest Ave., Scarborough. To benefit Nanna’s House providing support and resources to children awaiting placement in foster care. Bake sale, handmade quilt raffle, gift baskets book sale and handmade crafts. Windham craft fair – Saturday, Nov. 8, […]
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We Love to Eat: Community meals offered in Buxton, Westbrook and Windham
Windham haddock dinner – Saturday, Nov. 8, 4 to 5 p.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 919 Roosevelt Trail, Windham. Sponsored by Knights of Columbus. Baked haddock, mashed potatoes, carrots, rolls and butter, coleslaw, dessert buffet, coffee, tea and punch. $15 haddock meal, $6 pizza dinner or for children under 12. Ticket sales start at […]
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Kennebunk concert series closes 2025 season with Hildaland
Fiddler Louise Bichan and mandolinist Ethan Setiawan will be featured in the Nov. 9 show at the Brick Store Museum’s Program Center.