Elena Miller’s submission “Scoregenix” is a scorekeeping app for softball and baseball games.
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Instructors: Music programs hardest hit academic discipline due to COVID
Windham High School’s choir director: “How do you teach choir when you can’t sing?”
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, The Forecaster
New director of deaf center focuses on students’ personal success
The Maine Educational Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing continues to serve deaf and hard-of-hearing students statewide despite COVID-19 restrictions, something that the new director is passionate about due to her experience growing up deaf in rural Maine.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Cumberland Town Council approves sale of gravel pit to Yarmouth Water District
A 10.3-acre gravel pit in North Yarmouth is to be sold by Cumberland to the Yarmouth Water District with intentions of protecting the community’s water supply.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Racial equity panel hears concerns about police influence, no-knock warrants
The Racial Equity Steering Committee will have public comment next at its Jan. 14 meeting.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Parish Christmas project reminds inmates they are not forgotten
Members of the Sacred Heart/Saint Dominic Parish in Portland have donated cards to inmates at Cumberland County Jail to send to their loved ones for more than 30 years.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Police review panel deems Jennings’ response unacceptable
The Police Citizen Review Subcommittee doubles down on its recommendation to add two residents to the Portland Police Department’s use of force committee.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Police: Two suspects arrested on burglary charges
SOUTH PORTLAND — Police say they arrested two South Portland men this week on burglary charges following an incident last week involving the theft of firearms. Police say officers arrested Ryan Boles, 25, of South Portland, formerly of Westbrook, and Stephen Tracy, 41, of South Portland, formerly of Saco, in two separate incidents at local […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Hannaford gives boost to SMCC food pantry
The donation comes as research shows an estimated 40% of students at Maine’s community colleges could be described as food insecure.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Cooking up help for the needy
A program that started with a small Facebook group has grown into a statewide effort, thanks to dozens of volunteers stepping up to help others.