Three of five towns in School Administrative District 6 rejected the proposed $42.6 million school budget that passed unofficially overall by a slim margin 1,553-1,440. Voters in Buxton, Limington and Frye Island defeated the proposed budget while Standish in unofficial figures approved it by a scant two votes. YES NO Buxton 514 522 Hollis 394 […]
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Westbrook school budget passes
WESTBROOK – The Westbrook school budget has passed by a wide margin. In unofficial results, the budget referendum passed 1,033 to 425.
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All-day K effort fails as Gorham school budget is passed
GORHAM – In early, unofficial referendum results, Gorham voters by a wide margin Tuesday validated a $32 million school budget, handily defeating a drive by opponents to reject the school budget that didn’t include all-day kindergarten. Voters approved the school budget 1,198 to 602. The budget passed in both wards 1 and 2 along with […]
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It’s Westbrook Together Days-part deux
WESTBROOK – Here’s hoping Mother Nature cooperates this time. After rain washed away most of the Saturday afternoon entertainment at Westbrook’s Together Days on June 2, organizers have rescheduled the entertainment for June 20. According to a post on the Westbrook Together Days Facebook page, the encore event will be held at Riverbank Park on […]
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Westbrook athletic director resigns
WESTBROOK – After six years on the job, Westbrook High School Athletic Director Todd Sampson has resigned to take a position at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham. Sampson, who oversaw all sports and extracurricular activities for Westbrook High School and Westbrook Middle School, said he would miss Westbrook, but the attraction of a position […]
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Westbrook athletic director resigns
WESTBROOK – After six years on the job, Westbrook High School Athletic Director Todd Sampson has resigned to take a position at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham. Sampson, who oversaw all sports and extracurricular activities for Westbrook High School and Westbrook Middle School, said he would miss Westbrook, but the attraction of a position […]
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Westbrook athletic director resigns
WESTBROOK – After six years on the job, Westbrook High School Athletic Director Todd Sampson has resigned to take a position at Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham. Sampson, who oversaw all sports and extracurricular activities for Westbrook High School and Westbrook Middle School, said he would miss Westbrook, but the attraction of a position […]
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Cumberland County grand jury indictments
Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office – Indictment List June 7, 2012 Alan, Christopher Date of Birth 03/10/70/M/W/6’/240#/brn/brn South Portland Theft (priors), Class C South Portland PD PD Incident # 12-1907 DO Viol 041012 Allen, Robert Date of Birth 09/08/85/M/W/5’10″/145#brn/hzl Portland Aggravated Assault, Class B PPD PD Incident # 12-3192 DO Viol 041912 Anderson, Marion Date […]
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BASEBALL – Cheverus ends Westbrook's season
PORTLAND – The Westbrook Blue Blazes (11-6) watched their season come to a close with an early quarterfinals exit against on Thursday against the Cheverus Stags (13-4) with a 2-0 loss. Keenan Lowe went the distance for the No. 5 Blue Blazes, giving up two runs on five hits and striking out four. Lowe surrendered […]
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BASEBALL – Cheverus ends Westbrook's season
PORTLAND – The Westbrook Blue Blazes (11-6) watched their season come to a close with an early quarterfinals exit against on Thursday against the Cheverus Stags (13-4) with a 2-0 loss. Keenan Lowe went the distance for the No. 5 Blue Blazes, giving up two runs on five hits and striking out four. Lowe surrendered […]