Did you know that Scarborough Community Services can help you submit your passport application? We take appointments at the Community Services Hub (418 Payne Road) on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and on Wednesdays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. If an appointment during the work and school day isn’t convenient for […]
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South Berwick Democrat may take on Chellie Pingree in Maine’s 1st District
Rep. Tiffany Roberts says she’s testing the waters for what would be Pingree’s first primary challenge as an incumbent congresswoman.
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Woman killed in Waldoboro told co-workers her ex would kill her, police say
James Clark has been charged with murder in the death of Levern Kelley.
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Is Maine part of a coalition of states seeking to broaden access to COVID-19 vaccines? | Fact brief
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently narrowed eligibility for the latest shot, limiting it to people 65 or older and those with underlying health risks.
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All Souls’ Walk returns for 22nd year in Kennebunk
Brick Store Museum event is scheduled for Oct. 25.
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Bowdoin postponed Charlie Kirk vigil over potential threat
Maine State Police informed the college of an ‘external threat’ tied to a student-organized vigil for the slain conservative activist.
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Gorham Notes: Meet the candidates at Baxter Memorial Library
Gorham’s Meet the Candidates Night is set for 6 p.m. on Sept. 30 at Baxter Memorial Library, 71 South St. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4. Six Town Council candidates are in the hunt for three seats on the board and three candidates are vying for two School Committee seats. Each of those are seven-member […]
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Westbrook Notes: American Legion Post 62 opens fall meetings
Post 62 opens meeting season Dennis Marrotte, immediate past commander of American Legion Post 62, reported that its first business meeting of the year opened with a “Draping of the Post Charter” ceremony in honor and memory of Roger Barr and David Berry. Barr and Berry were U.S. Air Force veterans and longtime officers and […]
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We Love to Eat: Community meals in Buxton, Gorham and Westbrook
Gorham bean-hole bean supper – Saturday, Sept. 20, 4:30, 5:15 and 6 p.m., United Church of Christ at North Gorham, 4 Standish Neck Road, Gorham. Two types of beans, red hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, homemade brown bread, rolls, homemade dessert, coffee and punch. $12, $8 children. For takeout, call 838-1832 by 5 p.m. Friday, […]
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Scarborough assistant principal remembered as dedicated coach, friend after fatal car crash
Jacob Brown, 34, a former hockey standout for Lewiston, died Saturday night in a wreck that police said occurred after he drove off from a traffic stop.