William Beasley is being held on $50,000 cash bail in the armed robbery of a couple in Auburn.
February 2020
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Ex-employee charged with embezzling $25,000 from Rockland church
After the employee was fired, the USAA Bank alerted the church about possible fraudulent activity in its account.
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Posted inAmerican Journal
Westbrook School Dept. says third time’s the charm
The School Department says it will present actual deficit numbers next week, along with its budget proposal for next year.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
RSU 14 may join solar energy consortium
The district would own less than 1 percent of the project, which includes 25 other participants.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham councilor quits over pot ordinance
The council amends the proposed ordinance allowing recreational retail stores in Windham, but postpones a final vote on it until March
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Posted inSports
Maria Sharapova, a five-time Grand Slam winner, retires at age 32
Sharapova burst onto the scene at 17 by winning Wimbledon in 2004 in an upset of Serena Williams.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Arts Calendar: March 4-14
Birthday Fundraiser Exhibits/Galleries Elizabeth Moss Galleries, U.S. Route 1, Falmouth, “Our Home, Through the Seasons,” by Robert Wieferich and “Dog on Thin Ice,” by R. Brown Lethem, through March 7. “Dash Masland: Recent Works from a Modern Quilter,” to March 6, Merrill Memorial Library, 215 Main St., Yarmouth. Work by a local woman, yarmouthlibrary.org/art-gallery. “A […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Cape community garden plots available
CAPE ELIZABETH —Plots are now available in the town’s two community gardens, which include 90 plots next to the Gull Crest fields and at Maxwell’s Farm on Spurwink Avenue. Gardeners are required to use organic methods and are expected to spend several hours a season on general garden duties. Each garden also has vegetable plots […]
Posted inFood, News
A dozen from Maine are nominated for James Beard Awards
The chefs, restaurants and other semifinalists from Maine’s restaurant industry include 8 chefs nominated for Best Chef: Northeast.
Posted inThe Forecaster
One-act performance at SPHS
SOUTH PORTLAND — The drama club at South Portland High School will stage a one-act performance at 7:15 p.m. March 5, in the auditorium. The show, “Scenes from Metamorphoses,” is the school’s entry into this year’s statewide one-act festival. The students from South Portland will compete in the first round at 7 p.m. March 7 […]