News in Scarborough/Cape Elizabeth

Letter: Alfond urges support for Boyle in Senate District 6

There's a great small business owner in District 6 who's running for state Senate. His name is Jim Boyle, and he'll bring job creation expertise to our state Legislature like only a small business owner can. Jim and I both own small businesses. We know first-hand why economic growth matter...

• Opinion •

Monday, October 15, 2012 at 8:40 am

Southern Meetings: Oct. 14-20

Cape Elizabeth

Community •

Friday, October 12, 2012

Southern School Notebook

CAPE ELIZABETH — Community members have an opportunity to offer input on the future direction of the town's schools at a public forum on Tuesday, Oct. 16, from 6:30-8 p.m. The event will gather opinion on the school department's newly-approved mission, vision and values statement, wh...

Community •

Friday, October 12, 2012

Rose I. Greco, 82: A woman of many skills

SCARBOROUGH — Rose I. Greco, 82, of Bay Street, died Oct. 8 at Maine Medical Center, following a brief illness. Greco was born in Pueblo, Colo., on Oct. 12, 1929, the daughter of Wallace C. and Florence Menor Burtis. She graduated from Pueblo Catholic High School and attended t...

Obituaries •

Friday, October 12, 2012

Scarborough School Board finds finances healthy

SCARBOROUGH — School Board members received good financial news last week, and also got an introduction to the man heading construction at the new Wentworth Intermediate School. Art Dudley, owner of the Standish-based contracting firm bearing his name, told the board he expects concr...

David Harry • News •

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 12:40 pm

Scarborough police make arrest on gun, drug charges

SCARBOROUGH — A Saco man faces multiple charges for drugs and weapons after an incident Wednesday morning on Route 1. Police Detective Sgt. Rick Rouse said Aaron Gouzie, 26, was riding in a vehicle around 11:10 a.m. when he allegedly flashed a handgun "in a threatening manner" at a f...

News •

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 10:50 am

South Portland-Cape Elizabeth House race draws 3 candidates

David Harry • News •

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 10:50 am

Cape Elizabeth farm falls short of online fundraising goal

CAPE ELIZABETH — Dreams don't always come true. The Jordan family, which owns Alewive's Brook Farm on Old Ocean House Road, learned that last week when an online fundraising campaign to expand the farm fell well short of its ambitious goal. The multi-generation farming family ...

Will Graff • News •

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 9:30 am

Cape Elizabeth celebrates connections created by Shore Road pathway

CAPE ELIZABETH — Several years after discussion and debate about the project began, the Shore Road pathway was dedicated Monday. "This project epitomizes what can happen when groups work together," Town Council Chairwoman Sara Lenno...

Will Graff • News •

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at 8:50 am

Scarborough Police Beat: Oct. 12

Arrests 10/1 at 10:26 a.m. Nicholas K. Liston 20, of Sawyer Street, Portland, was arrested at Route 1 and Scarborough Downs Road by Officer Melissa DiClemente on three outstanding warrants from other agencies. 10/1 at 8:33 p.m. Arthur C. Follis, 4...

Police Beat •

Thursday, October 11, 2012