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Cumberland Police Beat: Nov. 9

Arrests 10/23 at 10:16 p.m. Richard Tracy, 26, of Highland Avenue, Auburn, was arrested by Officer Benjamin Burnes on Gray Road on a charge of operating after suspension. 10/28 at 10:39 p.m. Lauren Johnson, 27, of Quincy, Massachusetts, was arrested by Officer Scott Hendee on U.S. Route 1 on a charge of operating under the […]

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Cumberland petition would reverse decision against farm weddings

CUMBERLAND — A farm owner is petitioning for a special referendum to reverse a Town Council decision against allowing farms to be used as commerical wedding venues. Concern primarily over impact to neighbors prompted the council on Oct. 23 to reject a proposed ordinance change that would have allowed farms to host weddings as an additional revenue […]

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Cumberland Police Beat: Nov. 2

Arrests 10/18 at 11:13 p.m. Michelle Maloney, 51, of Racehorse Drive, was arrested by Officer Benjamin Burnes at the Cumberland Fairgrounds on a charge of theft by receiving stolen property. 10/19 at 2:47 a.m.Jacob Goodspeed, 37, of Anderson Road, Windham, was arrested by Officer Joseph Burke on Gray Road, and charged with violating conditions of […]

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Wind, rain storm batters greater Portland

PORTLAND — Thousands of southern Maine residents and businesses remained without power Tuesday and roads, government offices and schools were still closed after a record-setting wind and rain storm battered Maine Sunday night and Monday. More than a third of Portland’s Central Maine Power customers remained without electricity Tuesday morning. Specific outage information by town […]