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News in Cumberland/North Yarmouth

Cumberland Police Beat: Sept. 18

Arrests 9/7 at 6:30 p.m. William Hall IV, 50, of New York, N.Y., was arrested by Officer Chris Woodcock on Foreside Road on a charge of operating under the influence. 9/7 at 11:51 p.m. Timothy Ribbons, 53, of Roosevelt Trail, Wind...

Police Beat •
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Northern Meetings: Sept. 20-26

Cumberland

Community •
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Barbara E. Anderson, 84: Volunteer with heart

YARMOUTH — Barbara E. Anderson, 84, died after a decade-long struggle with Alzheimer’s on Sept. 11, 2012, at Bay Square in Yarmouth.

Obituaries •
Thursday, September 20, 2012

Social issues separate candidates in Senate District 11

YARMOUTH — A first-time candidate is challenging a former three-term state representative and first-term incumbent state senator in Senate District 11 on Nov. 6. Sen. Dick Woodbury, U-Yarmouth, and Republican Chris Tyll, of Cumberland, are competing for the seat that represents Chebe...

Will Graff • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 8:10 am

King cites $900M tax-break program as a job creator

HALLOWELL — The No. 1 issue on voters’ minds this year is jobs.

John Christie and Naomi Schalit, Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting • News •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Community Calendar: Sept. 19-30

Greater Portland Benefits Beards B-cause, participants grow beards from September to March to benefit the Cancer Community Center, visit MyStacheFightsCancer.com, beardsbcause@gmail.com.  Coffee by Design

Community •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

People and Business

Appointments Junior Achievement of Maine recently announced the election of the following officers for the Board of Directors: Chairman of the Board Darren J. Hurlburt, Vice Chairman of the Board Guy Langeviny, Past Chairm...

Community •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Arts Calendar: Sept. 19-30

Greater Portland Auditions/call for art Yarmouth Art Festival accepting entries through Sept. 21. Painting, sculpture, photography, etching and digital media; from any artist 18 and older who maintains a residence in Maine. $15 per ...

Lifestyle •
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Cumberland council to consider 3 new no-parking zones

CUMBERLAND — The creation of three no-parking areas for road safety reasons will be among items the Town Council discusses Monday, Sept. 24. The council will hold a public hearing and discuss amending the town's traffic ordinance to adopt no-parking areas on Orchard, Range and Whitne...

Alex Lear • News •
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 12:30 pm

Police: Suspects stole IDs, drained bank accounts, read The Forecaster

LEWISTON — A man and a woman making their way down the Eastern Seaboard are draining bank accounts by stealing identities and bank information from motor vehicles, police said. Authorities in New Jersey traced the suspects to Maine after seeing the front page of The Forecaster weekly...

Christopher Williams, Sun Journal • News •
Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 9:50 am
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