WESTBROOK – When the Westbrook boys soccer team took the field against South Portland on Tuesday evening, one person was conspicuously missing from the sidelines – Tim Gillis, the head coach. On Wednesday morning, Westbrook Athletic Director Todd Sampson referred questions about Gillis’ absence from the game to Superintendent Marc Gousse. Gousse declined to comment, […]
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ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE – INDICTMENT LIST: SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
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Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office – Indictment List: September 9, 2011
border=”1″ cellspacing=”0″ cellpadding=”0″> <td style=" “width: 487.2pt; padding: 0in 5.4pt; border: 0.75pt medium solid none windowtext -moz-use-text-color;” width=”487″ valign=”top”> Alexander, Jacob Date of Birth 03/29/92/M/W/6’1″/210#/brn/blu Portland <td style=" “width: 243.6pt; padding: 0in 5.4pt; border: 0.75pt medium solid none windowtext -moz-use-text-color;” width=”244″ valign=”top”> Aggravated Criminal Mischief, Class C, Tampering w/Witness, Class B & Criminal Mischief, Class […]
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South Portland man arrested in Westbrook burglary
WESTBROOK – Police arrested a South Portland man on burglary charges after an alert neighbor called police Tuesday night to report a break-in in progress, according to Westbrook police. Kasey R. Crissinger, 21, of South Portland, was arrested on charges of two counts of burglary, criminal mischief, and two counts of theft shortly after 7 […]
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Bonny Eagle math teacher finalists for national award
STANDISH – A Bonny Eagle math teacher is one of three finalists in a national science and math education award, according to a release from the Maine Department of Education. Diana Jacobe is one of the finalists for the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, according to the department. The National […]
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Contract zone requests push Gorham to new study
GORHAM – Hans Hansen’s request for a contract zone to build a business park in South Gorham has apparently triggered four more proposals. But before they take any action, town councilors on Tuesday decided that the Ordinance Committee should have a new look at the zoning in that part of Gorham. “We need someone to […]
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Chuluda mulls Hilton challenge in Westbrook mayor's race
WESTBROOK – With the Republican and Democratic caucuses about to fire the starting gun for the 2011 elections, Bruce Chuluda, who lost to Colleen Hilton in the 2009 mayor’s race by 100 votes, said he is “strongly” considering challenging Hilton again. “I’m certainly leaning toward throwing my hat in the ring,” Chuluda said Tuesday. Chuluda […]
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Sherburne hired to lead SAD 6
STANDISH – Frank Sherburne will be the new superintendent of the Bonny Eagle school system, after the School Administrative District 6 board of directors finalized a three-year contract Tuesday night. Sherburne replaces Suzanne Lukas, who resigned effective June 30 to lead a regional school system based in Ellsworth. He will receive $120,000 for each of […]
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Diamond hears no-spray leader
GORHAM – A leader of a Gorham-based trail group that wants to ban the state spraying chemicals to kill weeds on the abandoned Mountain Division Railroad line took the issue last week directly to Sen. William Diamond, D-Windham. Diamond talked with Den Morton of Friends of Rails to Trails at a Windham restaurant Aug. 29. […]
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Bridge work worries in Bar Mills
BUXTON – Homeowners and historians worry that future plans for the 75-year-old Bar Mills Bridge – a veterans monument – might adversely impact homes two centuries old and the quaint setting on the banks of the Saco River. “The fears are they’re going to straighten the road and remove houses,” Christian Penney, who lives in […]